Appearance
Colorless crystals or white granular
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 Med Gran USP FCC K; Ciitric Acid AH Med GRN USP FCC, Unisept CA-80; Aciletten; Citretten; Citro; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic Acid
Storage
Keep container tightly sealed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Packages
- 100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 50 lb. Bag [JBL]
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 25 kg. Bag [DSM]
- 250 lb. Fiber Drum
- 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 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Kosher
- Flash Point: 100 øC
- Melting Point: 153-159 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 192.12 g/mol