CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE / ANHYDROUS 99.5%Min
Properties of Citric Acid:
At room temperature, citric acid is a white crystalline powder. It can exist either in ananhydrous (water-free) form or as a monohydrate. The anhydrous form crystallizes from hot water, while the monohydrate forms when citric acid is crystallized from cold water. The monohydrate can be converted to the anhydrous form by heating above 78 °C. Citric acid also dissolves in absolute (anhydrous) ethanol (76 parts of citric acid per 100 parts of ethanol) at 15 °C.
Pictures & Packing of Citric Acid:
Application of Citric Acid:Mainily used as acidulant, flavoring agent, preservative and antistaling agent in food and beverage industry. It is also used as antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent in chemical, cosmetics and cleaning industries.Specification of Citric Acid:
ITEM |
STANDARD |
TESTING RESULT |
Characteristics |
White Crystal Powder |
Pass |
Clarity and Color |
Complies With the Limit Test |
Pass |
Identification |
Complies With the Limit Test |
Pass |
Assay |
99.5-101.0% |
99.85% |
Moisture |
7.5-8.8% |
8.12% |
Sulphates |
≤ 150PPM |
< 150PPM |
Sulphated ash |
≤ 0.05% |
0.01% |
Readily Carbonisable Substances |
Not Deeper Than Standard |
Pass |
Volatile Organic Substances |
Pass the test |
Pass |
Oxalates |
≤ 100PPM |
< 100PPM |
Heavy Metals |
≤ 5PPM |
< 5PPM |
Arsenic |
≤ 1PPM |
< 1PPM |
Iron |
≤ 5PPM |
< 5PPM |
Calcium |
≤ 75PPM |
< 75PPM |
Mercury |
≤ 1PPM |
< 1PPM |
Lead |
≤ 0.5PPM |
< 0.5PPM |
Aluminum |
≤ 0.2PPM |
< 0.2PPM |
Bacterial Endotoxin |
≤ 0.5IU/MG |
< 0.5IU/MG |
Conclusion: This product is conformity with BP2012 / USP35 / E330 / FCC8 / GB1987-2007 |
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