Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| PRODUCT | Citric Acid |
| CAS # | 77-92-9 |
| SYNONYM | Citric acid ;2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid ; 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid ; b-Hydroxytricarballylic acid |
| FORMULA | C6H8O7 |
| APPEARANCE | White crystalline powder, Odorless |
| MELTING POINT | 153 °C |
| MOLECULAR MASS | 192.123 g/mol |
| SOLUBILITY | Very soluble in water Freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and sparingly soluble in ether. |
| DENSITY | 1.665 g/cm3 |
| NOTES | Uses: Preparation of citrates, acidulant in beverages, foods, flavoring extracts, confections, soft drinks, antioxidant, chelating agent in foods, sequestrant, dispersant, detergent builder, metal cleaner, curing accelerator and intermediate for paints. |
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