Disodium succinate hexahydrate

Disodium succinate hexahydrate (Wormwood acid disodium hexahydrate) is an anti-anxiety agent with oral activity. Disodium succinate hexahydrate is an intermediate product of the tricarboxylic acid cycle. Disodium succinate hexahydrate is an important platform chemical. Disodium succinate hexahydrate can be used as surfactant, additive, ion chelating agent, flavoring agent and other applications in chemical, pharmaceutical and food fields[1][2][3][4][5].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[6106-21-4]

Product Name Alternative

Wormwood acid (disodium hexahydrate)

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology; Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/disodium-succinate-hexahydrate.html

Purity

99.5

Solubility

H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(O[Na])CCC(O[Na])=O.O.[6]

Molecular Formula

C4H16Na2O10

Molecular Weight

270.14

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Zhang YJ, et al. Optimization of succinic acid fermentation with Actinobacillus succinogenes by response surface methodology (RSM) . J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2012 Feb;13 (2) :103-10. |[2]Johns A T. The production of propionic acid by decarboxylation of succinic acid in a bacterial fermentation. The Biochemical journal, 1948, 42 (1) : ii.|[3]Chen SW, Xin Q, Kong WX, Min L, Li JF. Anxiolytic-like effect of succinic acid in mice. Life Sci. 2003 Nov 7;73 (25) :3257-64. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2003.06.017. PMID: 14561530.|[4]Xu J, et al. Microbial succinic acid, its polymer poly (butylene succinate), and applications. Plastics from bacteria: Natural functions and applications, 2010: 347-388.|[5]Bechthold I, et al. Succinic acid: a new platform chemical for biobased polymers from renewable resources. Chemical Engineering & Technology: Industrial Chemistry‐Plant Equipment‐Process Engineering‐Biotechnology, 2008, 31 (5) : 647-654.