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Brand Name: bimuss
Type: Antioxidants
EINECS No.: 201-069-1
Other Names: Citrate acid,Citric acid anhydrous,Citric acid monohydrate
CAS No.: 77-92-9
Model Number: C6H8O7
Place of Origin: China (Mainland)
Product Name: Citric acid
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Water solubility: Soluble
Density: 1.542g/cm3

Specifications

Basic information

 

Alias:Citrate acid,Citric acid anhydrous,Citric acid monohydrate

CAS No. 77-92-9                Chemical formula:C6H8O7 orC6H8O7H2O      

EINECS:201-069-1               Molecular weight:192.13

 

Product introduction

 

Citric acid is divided into anhydrous citric acid and citric acid monohydrate. It is an important organic acid, natural preservative and food additive. Synthetic citric acid is produced by fermentation of sugary substances such as granulated sugar, molasses, starch and grapes.


Citric acid is a natural occurring fruit acid and produced commercially by microbial fermentation of a carbohydrate substrate. Citric acid is the most widely used organic acid and pH-control agent in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals and technical applications.Citric acid anhydrous occurs as colourless crystals or as white, crystalline powder with a strongly acidic taste. It is very soluble in water,freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and sparingly soluble in ether.
Citrate acid anhydrous is used as acidity agent,flavoring agent and preservative in food industry,as raw material and flavoring agent in medical industry,as antioxidant,plasticizer,detergent in chemical,cosmetic and washing industries,as dyeing auxiliary in dye industry etc.

 

Specification

 

Parameter

Grade

Product Name

Citric acid

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Water solubility

Soluble

Density

1.542g/cm3

Boiling point

175

Melting point

153-159

Flash point

155.2

 

Application

 

Food/Beverages/Personal Care/Cleaners & Detergents/Industrial Applications/Healthcare/Feed & Pet Food


Delivery information

Packing:25kg Plastic Bag.

Dangerous goods transport No.: UN1789.

HS Code:2918140000


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