Monosodium Citrate
Product Description
| Product | Monosodium Citrate |
| CAS | 18996-35-5 |
| Formula | C6H7O7Na |
| Synonym | 3-Carboxy-3-hydroxypentanedioic acid sodium salt, Citric acid monosodium salt, Citric acid sodium salt, 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, monosodium salt, Monosodium citrate (INCI) Monosodium citrate anhydrous, Monosodium-2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate, MSC, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monosodium salt, Sodium citrate primary Sodium dihydrogen citrate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1), 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic Acid, Monodium Salt |
Typical Product Specifications
| Taste | Slightly acidic taste |
| Appearance | White, fine or crystalline granular powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Melting Point | 212 c |
| Molecular weight | 214.11 |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | A compound that is used in pharmaceutical applications, food and beverage product manufacture, and industrial applications, especially as a buffering agent. Use: BUFFERING |
| Class | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Industrial Chemicals, Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Industrial, Personal Care |

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