Citric Acid Anhydrous Crystals 12-40 Mesh (F)
Product Specifications
DFI-183531
DFI-183531
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Appearance of solution: | Passes test |
| Applications: | Citric acid is mainly used as an acidulent, flavouring agent, preservative and antistaling agent in the food and beverage industry. It is also used as antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent in chemical, cosmetics and cleaning industries |
| CAS No.: | 77-92-9 |
| Country of origin: | China |
| Description: | White or almost white, crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules. Odourless, has a strongly acid taste. Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol, very slightly soluble in diethyl ether |
| Formula: | C6H8O7 |
| Molecular weight: | 192.1 |
| Packaging: | 25kg net 3-ply kraft paper bags or composite paper-plastic bags |
| Particle size: | 0.425 ~ 1.700 mm |
| Shelf life: | 36 months |
| Storage: | Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool, well ventilated place |
| Specifications | |
| Aluminium: | Max: 0.2mg/kg, ppm |
| Arsenic: | Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm |
| Assay: | 99.5 to 100.5% |
| Chloride (Cl): | Max: 5mg/kg, ppm |
| Heavy metals: | Max: 5mg/kg, ppm |
| Identification: | Passes test |
| Lead: | Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm |
| Mercury: | Max: 0.1mg/kg, ppm |
| Oxalate: | Max: 50mg/kg, ppm |
| Readily Carbonisable Substances: | Passes test |
| Sulfate: | Max: 50mg/kg, ppm |
| Sulphated ash: | Max: 0.05% |
| Water: | Max: 0.5% |
| Microbiological | |
| Bacterial Endotoxin: | Max: 0.5IU/mg |
Published Date: 2025-08-07 16:12:06