Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
Ammonium citrate tribasic |
CAS # |
3458-72-8 |
SYNONYM |
CITRIC ACID, DIAMMONIUM; Tribasic ammonium citrate; Ammonium citrate tribasic anhydrous; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid triammonium salt; Triammonium citrate; Triammonium salt of 2-hydroxypropan-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid; 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, triammonium salt; AMMONIUM HYDROGENCITRATE; Citric acid, triammonium salt; CITRIC ACID DIAMMONIUM SALT; AMMONIUM CITRATE; Ammonium citrate tribasic; CITRIC ACID, AMMONIUM SALT, DIBASIC; CITRIC ACID, DIAMMONIUM, DIBASIC; 2,3-propanetricarboxylicacid,2-hydroxy-triammoniumsalt |
FORMULA | C6H8O7.3H3N |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
243.21 |
EINECS |
221-146-3 |
SOLUBILITY |
H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
BOILING POINT |
100 °C |
STABILITY |
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
WATER SOLUBILITY |
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in alcohol. |
MELTING POINT |
185 °C (dec.) |
DENSITY |
1 g/mL at 25 °C |
VAPOR DENSITY |
1.8 |
NOTES |
Ammonium citrate tribasic uses and applications include: Chelating agent; reagent; food additive Suggested storage of Ammonium citrate tribasic: Store in cool, dry place; keep tightly closed |