Citric Acid Monohydrate Fine Granular

Product Specifications

DFI-490821

DFI-490821

Description
Appearance: Citric Acid Monohydrate consists of colourless crystals or a white granular to fine powder, practically odourless, with a strong acid taste
Appearance of solution: Meets EP requirements
CAS No.: 5949-29-1
Chemical name: 2-hydroxyl-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid monohydrate
Colour: 98 to 100%
Country of origin: Belgium
E number: E330
EINECS No.: 201-069-1
Formula: C6H8O7H2O
Molecular Mass: 210.14 g/mol
Odour: Odourless
Packaging: 25kg paper bags
Shelf life: 36 months
Storage: Store in a relative humidity of 50% and a temperature range of 10-30°C are the most suitable conditions for storage. Temperatures above 40°C and a relative humidity above 70% should be avoided in order to prevent caking
Synonyms: Citric Acid Monohydrate
Specifications
Aluminium: <0.2 ppm, mg/kg
Arsenic: <1 ppm, mg/kg
Assay: 99.8 to 100.5%
Barium: <1 ppm, mg/kg
Calcium (Ca): <10 ppm, mg/kg
Chloride (Cl): <5 ppm, mg/kg
Clarity & Colour of Solution: Meets USP requirements
Copper: <1 ppm, mg/kg
Extraneous Matter: Passes test
Heavy metals: <1 ppm, mg/kg
Identification: Meets Requirements
Iron (Fe): <1 ppm, mg/kg
Lead: <0.5 ppm, mg/kg
Magnesium (Mg): <1 ppm, mg/kg
Mercury: <1 ppm, mg/kg
Mesh Size: Max: 5%
Mesh Size: Max: 5%
Oxalates: <10 ppm, mg/kg
Readily Carbonisable Substances: Meets requirements
Sulphate: <30 ppm, mg/kg
Sulphated ash: Max: 0.05% on 4g
Tridodecylamine: Not applicable, only for solvent extracted citric acid
Water: 8.1 to 8.7%
Zinc: <1 ppm, mg/kg
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