Citric Acid (Anhydrous)
Product Description
| Product | Citric Acid (Anhydrous) |
| CAS | 77-92-9 |
| Formula | C6H8O7 |
| Synonym | 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Taste | Strong acidic taste |
| Solubility | Very soluble in water; Freely soluble in ethanol (96%); and sparingly soluble in ether. |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Notes | A naturally occuring fruit acid that is easily soluble and is widely used as a pH control agent, in food and beverage chemicals, in pharmaceuticals, and technical applications. |
| Class | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, pH Adjusters, Industrial Chemicals, Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly, Non GMO |
| Function | pH Adjusting Agent |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Organics, Flavor |
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