Citric Acid

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Structural Formula See molecular structure for Citric Acid (C6H8O7)
Molecular Weight 192.12 g/mol
HS Code 2918.15
Molecular Formula C6H8O7
Taste Sour
Smell Odorless
Classification Organic Acid
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Citric Acid Product Specifications

HS Code 2918.15
Melting Point 153C
Structural Formula See molecular structure for Citric Acid (C6H8O7)
Grade Food Grade/Industrial Grade
Usage Acidulant Preservative Chelating Agent
Molecular Formula C6H8O7
Appearance White Crystalline Powder
Application Used in food beverage pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Molecular Weight 192.12 g/mol
Other Names 2-Hydroxypropane-123-tricarboxylic acid
CAS No 77-92-9
Raw Material Sugar or Fermentation process
Smell Odorless
Density 1.665 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Taste Sour
EINECS No 201-069-1
Solubility Highly Soluble in Water
Inorganic Acid Types None
Organic Acid Types Carboxylic Acid
Classification Organic Acid
Purity >99%

Product Description

As anti oxidant, citric acid is naturally found in citrus fruit like lemon. Available in crystalline form, this white colored acid is used as effective preservative, food flavoring agent and also an important ingredient for cleaning products. Its structure contains clear crystals that taste like table salts with slight acidic flavor In food processing arena, citric acid is used as ph balancer. It can improve taste, texture and color of specific food. Due to its skin brightening attribute, this acid is used to formulate various skin lightening creams and serums.

FAQs of Citric Acid:

Q: What are the primary uses of Citric Acid?

A: Citric Acid is primarily used as an acidulant, preservative, and chelating agent in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics industries.

Q: What is the purity level of Citric Acid?

A: The purity level of Citric Acid is greater than 99%.

Q: Is Citric Acid soluble in water?

A: Yes, Citric Acid is highly soluble in water.

Q: What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Citric Acid?

A: The molecular formula of Citric Acid is C6H8O7, and its molecular weight is 192.12 g/mol.

Q: What is the appearance of Citric Acid?

A: Citric Acid appears as a white crystalline powder.

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