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 |