citric acid - 006

Product Name: citric acid
Synonyms: citric acid anhydrous, citric acid monohydrate
Molecular Formula: C6H8O7, C6H8O7.H2O
Molecular weight: not available
Grade standard: food grade
Standard: E330, USP, FCC, BP, EP
Purity: 99.5%-101.0%
Appearance: white crystal
HS Code (P.R.China):***
CAS: 77-92-9, 5949-29-1
EINECS: not available
Class Grade： not available
UN NO.: not available
Packing: 25kg/bag
Delivery: 15-20days after order confirmed
Payment: TT/LC
MOQ: 20MT
Supply Ability: 2000mt/month
Specification
Application:

Citric Acid is mainly used as acidulant, flavoring agent, preservative and ant staling agent in food and beverage industry. Moreover, it is also used as antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent in chemical, cosmetics and cleaning industries.

Citric acid is widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

In foods it is used primarily to produce a tart taste and to complement fruit flavors in carbonated beverages, beverage powders, fruit-flavored drinks, jams and jellies, candy, sherbets, water ices, and wine. It is also used to reduce pH in certain canned foods to make heat treatment more effective, and in conjunction with antioxidants to chelate trace metals and retard enzymatic activity.

In pharmaceuticals, citric acid provides the acid source in effervescent tablets in addition to being used to adjust pH, impart a tart taste, and chelate trace metals.

Storage:
Kept in a light-proof, well-colsed, dry and cool place