Succinamide
Succinamide (CAS: 110-14-5) is a chemical compound with the linear formula NH₂COCH₂CH₂CONH₂ and a molecular weight of 116.12 g/mol. This amide is recognised for its utility as a building block in chemical synthesis. Its applications include serving as a nitrogen supplement in algal culture media and its use in the characterisation of specific enzymes, highlighting its role in biochemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- Succinic diamide

Biochemical Research
Succinamide has been employed in scientific studies for the characterisation of novel enzymes, such as a biuret hydrolase from the cysteine hydrolase superfamily.
Algal Culture Medium
It functions as a valuable nitrogen supplement within culture media for the growth of various microalgae species, including *Scenedesmus obliquus*.
Organic Synthesis
As a versatile building block, succinamide can be incorporated into various organic synthesis pathways, contributing to the construction of more complex molecules.
| Molecular weight | 116.12 |
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| Linear formula | NH2COCH2CH2CONH2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Solubility | cold water: soluble220 partboiling water: soluble9 partalcohol: insolublediethyl ether: insoluble |
| Application | Succinamide has been used in the characterization of a novel biuret hydrolase from the cysteine hydrolase superfamily1. It was used as nitrogen supplement in the culture medium of Scenedesmus obliquus and green algae2. |
| Melting point | 260-265 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Succinamide used for?
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Succinamide is used in biochemical research for enzyme characterisation and as a nitrogen supplement in algal culture media. It also serves as a building block in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Succinamide?
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The CAS number for Succinamide is 110-14-5, and its linear formula is NH₂COCH₂CH₂CONH₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Succinamide with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling Succinamide?
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Succinamide is classified with GHS07 and a signal word of Warning, with hazard statement H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction). It is advised to use personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and follow precautionary statement P280.
How is Succinamide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Succinamide is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the export of chemicals, adhering to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of Succinamide?
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To request a quote or sample of Succinamide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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