Citric Acid Monohydrate 8 - 40 Mesh

Product Specifications

DFI-521854

DFI-521854

Description
Appearance: Passes test
Applications: Citric acid is mainly used as acidulant, flavouring 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.
CAS No.: 5949-29-1
Country of Manufacture: China
Description: White or almost white, crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules. Odourless, has a strong acid taste. Effloresces in dry air. Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol.
Formula: C6H8O7.H2O
Molecular weight: 210.1
Particle size: 0.425 - 2.360 mm
Shelf life: 36 Months
Storage: Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place.
Specifications
Aluminium: <=0.2 mg/kg, ppm
Arsenic: <=0.1 mg/kg, ppm
Assay: 99.5% - 100.5%
Heavy metals: <=5 mg/kg, ppm
Identification: Passes test
Lead: <=0.1 mg/kg, ppm
Mercury: <=0.1 mg/kg, ppm
Oxalate: <=50 mg/kg, ppm
Readily Carbonisable Substances: Passes test
Sulfate: <=50 mg/kg, ppm
Sulphated ash: <=0.5%
Water: 7.5% - 8.8%
Microbiological
Bacterial Endotoxin: <=0.5 mg/kg, ppm
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