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succinic_acid

succinic acid

English

Noun

succinic acid ‎(uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A colourless crystalline dicarboxylic acid, (CH₂COOH)₂, that occurs naturally in amber and is important in the metabolic Krebs cycle.

Synonyms

E363 when used as an acidity regulator

Translations

colourless crystalline dicarboxylic acid, (CH₂COOH)₂

Catalan: àcid succínic m
Finnish: meripihkahappo
German: Bernsteinsäure (de) f

Hindi: तृणमण्याम्ल ‎(tr̥ṇamaṇyāmla)
Japanese: コハク酸 ‎(kohaku-san), 琥珀酸 ‎(kohaku-san)
Latvian: dzintarskābe f
Spanish: ácido succínico m

External links

succinic acid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia