CAS No.: | 5949-29-1 |
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Formula: | C6h10o8 |
EINECS: | C6h10o8 |
Packaging Material: | Aluminum Foil Bag |
Storage Method: | Normal |
Shelf Life: | 2 Years |
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Citric acid monohydrate is colorless crystal or white crystalline powder with a density of 1.54. Melting point 135-152ºC. Flash point 173.9 ° C. Water soluble 1630 g/L (20ºC).
Citric acid monohydrate is mainly used in food and beverage industry as sour agent, flavoring agent, preservative and fresh-keeping agent. It is also used as an antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent in the chemical industry, cosmetics industry and washing industry.
White crystalline powder, soluble in methanol, water, from dark plum, sweet orange, lemon juice.
It is mainly used as a sour flavor agent for food, and is also used in the preparation of pharmaceutical coolant and detergent additives.
ANALYSIS
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SPECIFICATION
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RESULTS
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Appearance
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White powder |
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Odor
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Characteristic
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Tasted
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Characteristic
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Assay
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99%
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Sieve Analysis
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100% pass 80 mesh
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Loss on Drying
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5% Max.
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1.02%
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Sulphated Ash
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5% Max.
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1.3%
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Extract Solvent
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Ethanol & Water
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Heavy Metal
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5ppm Max
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As
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2ppm Max
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Residual Solvents
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0.05% Max.
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Negative
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Microbiology
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Total Plate Count
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1000/g Max
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Yeast & Mold
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100/g Max
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E.Coli
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Negative
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Salmonella
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Negative
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