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Citric acid is colorless crystal or white crystalline powder, it is mainly used in food and beverage industry as sour agents
Empirical Formula: C 6 H 8 O 7 H 2 O
Molecular weight:210.14
CAS NO.:5949-29-1
| Item | Specification |
| Appearance | Colorless or white crystal |
| Identification & solubility | Pass |
| Clarity and color of solution | 20% water solution clarity |
| Assay | 99.5-101.0% |
| Humidity | <8.8% |
| Sulphated Ash | <0.05% |
| Sulphate | ≤150ppm |
| Oxalates | ≤100ppm |
| Calcium | ≤200ppm |
| Heavy Metal | ≤5ppm |
| Iron | ≤10ppm |
| Chloride | ≤50ppm |
| Readily carbureted substance | Standard color |
| Barium | Pass |
| Bacterial endotoxin | ≤0.5 IU/mg |
| Aluminium | ≤0.2ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤1ppm |
| mercury | ≤1ppm |
| Lead | ≤1ppm |
| Organic volatile impurity | Pass |
| Tridodecylamine | ≤0.1ppm |
Citric acid is colorless crystal or white crystalline powder, it is mainly used in food and beverage industry as sour agents, flavoring agents and preservatives, meantime, it is also as a antioxidants, plasticizers, detergent in The chemical industry, the cosmetics and the detergent industry, etc.
| CAS No.: 5949-29-1 | MF: C6H8O7 H2O | Type: Flavoring Agents |
| appearamce: Colorless or white crystal |