Synonyms :citric;citric acid H2O;citricacidhydrate;citric acid mono;hydrous citric acid;citric acid hydrate;
CAS NO. : 5949-29-1
EINECS : 200-662-2
Molecular formula : C₆H₁₀O₈
Molecular weight:210.14
Density:1.54 g/cm³
Melting point : 153°C
Synonyms :citric;citric acid H2O;citricacidhydrate;citric acid mono;hydrous citric acid;citric acid hydrate;
CAS NO. : 5949-29-1
EINECS : 200-662-2
Molecular formula : C₆H₁₀O₈
Molecular weight:210.14
Density:1.54 g/cm³
Melting point : 153°C
Item | Standard |
Characters | White or almost white,crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules. Odorless, has a strongly acid taste. |
Assay, % | 99.5-100.5 |
Water, % | 7.5-8.8 |
Readily carbonisable substance | Pass Test |
Sulphated ash (residue on ignition) % | ≤0.05 |
Sulfate, mg/kg | ≤150 |
Oxalate, mg/ kg | ≤100 |
Lead, mg/kg | ≤0.5 |
Arsenic, mg/kg | ≤1.0 |
Mercury,mg/kg | ≤1.0 |
Aluminium,mg/ kg | ≤0.2 |
Heavy metals,mg/ kg | ≤5.0 |
Bacterial endotoxins IU/mg | ≤0.5 |
As a sour agent, flavoring agent, preservative,
Fresh-keeping agent in food; as an antioxidant and plasticizer in the production of products such as plastics, rubber, and textiles;
Adjust the pH value in skincare and cosmetic products;
As a component in detergents;
Regulate the acidity and alkalinity of water quality.
It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent moisture and oxidation. Store separately from other items to prevent the transfer of odors.
25kg net PP/PE bags or as customer required.
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