Synonyms
Disodium succinate
SODIUM SUCCINATE
Disodium butanedioate
Succinic acid disodium salt
Description
Sodium succinate (anhydrous) is a sodium salt that is the disodium salt of succinic acid. The hexahydrate form is used as an ingredient of topical preparations for the treatment of cataract. It contains a succinate(2-).
Molecular Formula
C4H4Na2O4
SMILES
C(CC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]