
Citric Acid
Citric Acid is a weak organic acid (C₆H₈O₇) naturally found in citrus fruits like lemon and orange. It is widely used in the food and beverage industry as a flavoring and preservative, and in water treatment, cleaning agents, and pharmaceuticals due to its acidity, chelating ability, and biodegradability.
Chemical Specification:
Product Name : Citric Acid Monohydrate
Chemical Formula : C6H8O7.H2O
CAS Number : 5949-29-1
Type : Acidity Regulators, Chewing Gum Bases, Colorants, Emulsifiers
Appearance : White or almost white, Crystalline Powder
Odor : Odorless
Purity : 100%
Moisture Content : 8.63%
Heavy Metal : <5mg/kg
Shelf life : 36 months
Package : 25 KG/BAG
Packaging : 25kg/bag
Grade : Food grade
Application:
- Descaling and Cleaning of Equipment.
- Chelating Agent.
- pH Adjustment.
- Corrosion inhibitor.