Citric Acid Monohydrate (CAM)

Primarily used in food and beverage sector as acidulants, flavorings, and preservatives. Also employed across chemical manufacturing, cosmetics production, mining flotation and industrial applications for antioxidant cleansing formulations, plasticizer compounds, and detergent solutions.

Product Name: Citric Acid Monohydrate
CAS No: 77-92-9
Einecs No: 201-069-1
HS Code: 2918140000
Formula: C6H8O7·H2O
Grade Standard: BP/USP/FCC/E330 30-100MESH,10-40MESH
Appearance: Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder
Packaging Details: 25KG/BAG, 500KG/BAG, 1000KG/BAG
Application: Primarily used in food and beverage sector as acidulants, flavorings, and preservatives. Also employed across chemical manufacturing, cosmetics production, mining flotation and industrial applications for antioxidant cleansing formulations, plasticizer compounds, and detergent solutions.

Specification:

NO. ITEM UNIT BP USP FCC E330
1 CHARACTERISTICS COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL COLORLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL
2 IDENTIFICATION PASS THE TEST PASS THE TEST PASS THE TEST PASS THE TEST
3 CLARITY & COLOUR  OF SOLUTION 20%WATER SOLUTION CLARITY 20%WATER SOLUTION CLARITY 20%WATER SOLUTION CLARITY 20%WATER SOLUTION CLARITY
4 ASSAY % 99.5-100.5 99.5-100.5 99.5-100.5 ≥99.5%
5 Water % 7.5-9.0 7.5-9.0 ≤8.8 ≤8.8
6 SULPHATED ASH % ≤0.1 ≤0.1 ≤0.05 ≤0.05
7 SULPHATE ppm ≤150 ≤150
8 OXALATE ppm ≤360 ≤360 PASS THE TEST ≤100
9 CALCIUM ppm / / / /
10 HEAVY METALS ppm ≤10 / / /
11 CHLORIDE ppm / / / /
12 READILY CARBURETED SUBSTANCE Not Exceeding the Standard Not Exceeding the Standard A≤0.52,T≥30% Not Exceeding the Standard
13 BACTERIAL ENDOTOXIN IU/mg ≤0.5 PASS THE TEST / /
14 ALUMINIUM ppm ≤0.2 ≤0.2 / /
15 ARSENIC ppm / / / ≤1
16 MERCURY ppm / / / ≤1
17 LEAD ppm / / ≤0.5 ≤0.5
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