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Citric Acid Anhydrous

  • Type:Acidulants
  • CAS No:
  • Qty in 20' FCL:
  • Min. Order:1*20GP
  • QC:Haccp,Kosher,Halal,Iso

Specifications

citric acid anhydrous 
1,White crystalline powder or granular odourless 
2, taste very acid, soluble in water, alcohol and ether


CITRIC ACID ANHYDROUS
CAS No.: 77-92-9
Molecular Formula: C6H8O7
Molecular weight:192.12

 

Characteristic: White crystalline powder or granular odourless, taste very acid, soluble in water, alcohol and ether.The calcium salt easy dissolve in cold water than hot water.


Specification:

ITEM

UNIT

BP2012

E330

USP35

CHARACTERISTICS

 

COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL

COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL

COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL

IDENTIFICATION TEST

 

PASS THE TEST

PASS THE TEST

PASS THE TEST

CLARTY & COLOUR

OF SOLUTION

 

20% WATER SOLUTION CLARITY

20% WATER SOLUTION CLARITY

20% WATER SOLUTION CLARITY

ASSAY

%

99.5-101.0

99.5-101.0

99.5-100.5

MOISTURE

%

≤0.5

≤0.5

≤0.5

SULPHATED ASH

%

≤0.1

≤0.05

≤0.05

SULPHATE

ppm

≤150

 

PASS THE TEST

OXALATE

ppm

≤350

≤100

PASS THE TEST

CALCIUM

ppm

≤200

 

 

HEAVY METALS

ppm

≤10

≤5

≤5

IRON

ppm

≤50

 

 

CHLORIDE

ppm

≤50

 

 

READILY CARBURETED

SUBSTANCE

 

STANDARD

COLOUR

STANDARD

COLOUR

STANDARD

COLOUR

BARIUM

 

PASS THE TEST

 

 

BACTERIAL ENDOTOXIN

IU/mg

≤0.5

 

 

ALUMINIUM

ppm

≤0.2

 

 

ARSENIC

ppm

 

≤1

≤3

MERCURY

ppm

 

≤1

 

LEAD

ppm

 

≤1

 

 

Package: 25kg bag and 25mt/fcl


Application:

Mainly used for food and beverage industry as sour agent, acidity regulator, flavouring agent, preservative and antistaling agent.Also in the chemical industry, cosmetics industry and washing industry used as antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent.