Citric Acid, Monohydrate

Citric Acid, Monohydrate

Citric Acid, Monohydrate

CAS# 5949-29-1

Specification

  • White Crystalline Powder or Granules
  • Passes Test
  • 99.5 Minimum
  • 8.8 Maximum
  • Passes Test
  • 5 Maximum
  • 1 Maximum
  • 150 Maximum
  • 0.05 Maximum
  • 200 Maximum
  • 5 Maximum
  • 3 Maximum
  • 50 Maximum
  • 1 Maximum
  • 0.1 Maximum
  • Passes Test
  • 0.5 Maximum
  • 8-40
  • 100 Maximum

Application

Citric acid is an excellent chelating agent, making it useful in cleaners to remove limescale and to soften water in soaps and detergents. For pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, citric acid is used as a pH adjuster. As a food additive, citric acid is a natural preservative and is also used to add acidic or sour taste to foods and drinks.

Grades Available

Tech, USP

Packaging

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Synonyms

2-Hydroxy-1,2,3 Propanetricarboxylic Acid Solution

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