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CAS 6106-21-4

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Sodium succinate hexahydrate

Description:
Sodium succinate hexahydrate, with the CAS number 6106-21-4, is a sodium salt of succinic acid, characterized by its hexahydrate form, which means it contains six molecules of water per formula unit. This compound typically appears as a white crystalline solid and is soluble in water, making it useful in various applications. It has a slightly salty taste and is often used as a food additive, particularly as a flavor enhancer or preservative. In biochemical contexts, sodium succinate serves as an important intermediate in the citric acid cycle, playing a role in cellular respiration and energy production. Its hygroscopic nature allows it to absorb moisture from the environment, which can affect its stability and storage conditions. Additionally, sodium succinate hexahydrate is utilized in pharmaceuticals and as a buffering agent in laboratory settings. Overall, its properties make it a versatile compound in both industrial and research applications.
Formula:C4H6O4·6H2O·2Na
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6O4.2Na.6H2O/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8;;;;;;;;/h1-2H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,8);;;6*1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=NEKUCVHZKOTJES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O.[Na].O
Synonyms:
  • Butanedioate, Sodium Salt, Hydrate (1:1:6)
  • Butanedioic Acid Disodium Salt Hexahydrate
  • Butanedioic acid, sodium salt, hydrate (1:2:6)
  • Di-Sodium Succinate Hexahydrate
  • Disodium Butanedioate Hexahydrate
  • Disodium Succinate, Hexahydrate
  • Fema 3277
  • Methyl 2-[(2-Chloro-4-Nitrobenzoyl)Amino]-4,5,6,7,8,9-Hexahydrocycloocta[B]Thiophene-3-Carboxylate
  • Sodium Succinate 6-Hydrate
  • Sodium Succinate Dibasic Hexahydrate
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