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Multi-Faceted Applications: What is Succinic Acid Used For?

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Succinic acid, also known as butanedioic acid, is a naturally occurring compound vital to the citric acid cycle (or Krebs cycle) in living organisms [1.4.1, 1.10.5]. But beyond its fundamental metabolic role, what is succinic acid used for in commercial applications?