Appearance
Colorless to white translucent powder with no odor
Description
Used in beverages such as orange juice.
Function
Citric acid is mainly used as an acidifier, flavoring agent and chelating agent.
Synonyms
Citric Acid AH PDR USP FCC K, Unisept CA-P; Aciletten; Citretten; Citro; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic Acid
Storage
Keep container tightly sealed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 200 lb. Drum [ADM]
- 250 lb. Drum [TATE]
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Food & bev.
- pharmaceutical
Product Classes
- Chelating agents[sequestrants]
- acidulants
- flavors
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Kosher
- Flash Point: 100 øC
- Melting Point: 153-159 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 192.12 g/mol