Compound Monograph

Succinic acid

A simple dicarboxylic organic acid and citric acid cycle intermediate, found in nettle and many plants.

Classification

Succinic acid is one of the organic acids. Small plant acids that shape flavour, pH, and metabolism — malic, formic, angelic, and related acids.

Where Does It Come From? (1)

Succinic acid is one of the organic acids, found in Stinging Nettle.