Succinic acid

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Succinic acid. 1 connected concept: Baltic amber (related to).

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Summary

Succinic acid is a dicarboxylic acid with the chemical formula (CH2)2(CO2H)2.

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chemical marker of Baltic amber
The presence of 3-8% succinic acid is the defining chemical characteristic that allows scientists to identify and distinguish Baltic amber from other types of fossil resin.
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