Storage Type
well closed light proof cool place
Specification
colorless or white crystal
Manufacturer
TTCA, Ensign, Lemon Star, RZBC, Taihe, Union
Ingredients
food additives
Instruction for use
according to industry use
Place of Origin
Shandong, China
CAS No.
5949-29-1 77-92-9
Other Names
monohydrate citric acid
Brand Name
TTCA ENSIGN COFCO RZBC UNION
Grade
Food Garde BP USP FCC E330
Key word
citric acid monohydrate/anhydrous
Appearance
White Crystalline Powder
Package
25kg/bag, 1000kg/bag
Usage
Food Supplement Health
Citric Acid Monohydrate
Food Grade | High Purity | Versatile Applications
Product Overview
Citric Acid Monohydrate is a natural, weak organic acid widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. It is a crystalline powder with a strong acidic taste, excellent solubility, and acts as a preservative, pH adjuster, and flavor enhancer.
Key Specifications
- CAS No.: 5949-29-1
- EINECS No.: 201-069-1 (verify with product label)
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Purity: ≥99.5%
- Moisture Content: 7.5-9.0%
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water, ethanol, and glycerol
- pH (1% solution): ~2.2
Applications
Food Industry
- Acidulant: Enhances flavor in beverages, candies, and jams.
- Preservative: Extends shelf life by inhibiting microbial growth.
- Chelating Agent: Binds metal ions to stabilize colors and flavors.
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Pharmaceuticals
- Excipient: Used in effervescent tablets and syrups.
- Antioxidant: Stabilizes active ingredients.
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colorless or white crystals
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Water Insoluble Substances
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Filtration time not more than 1 min;
Filter membrane basically doesn't change color;
Visual mottled particles not more than 3
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12.5kg/25kg/50lbs/500kg/1000kg per bag
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Industrial Use
- Cleaning Agents: Removes limescale in detergents.
- Cosmetics: pH adjuster in skincare products.
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