SOD CITRATE DH USP FCC PDR K

Appearance

Colorless to white crystalline powder

Description

It is a sodium salt of citric acid, is sometimes used as an emulsifier for oils when making cheese.

Function

Is a sodium salt of citric acid and sometimes termed sour salt due to it's mildly tarty flavor is commonly used as an acidity buffer or regulator and as an anticoagulant. As an anticoagulant, the Sodium Citrate chelates calcium ions in the blood that in turn disrupts the clotting process.

Synonyms

Sodium Citrate DH PD USP FCC K; Sodium Citrate DH USP FCC PDR K; Unichem SOCIT; Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate; Citratic Acid; Citric Acid H20

Storage

Store under cool, dry conditions.

Packages

250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
5 kg. Pail
200 lb. Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Food & bev.
pharmaceutical

Product Classes

Emulsifier
buffering agents

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Kosher
Flash Point: 173.9 øC
Melting Point: >300 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 294.10 g/mol