Features:
Applications:
a) Widely used as a preservative in food and medicines
b) Anti-icing fluid in automobiles, antirust agent of iron, steel and plastic ingredients
Application: Citric acid is mainly used as an acidulant, flavorant and preservative in foods and beverages. It is also used as an antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent, builder.
Package: The packing of our citric acid monohydrate is 25kg net bag
Storage: Kept in a light-proof, well-closed, dry and cool place.
Quality specifications: BP98
Quality Standard of Citric-Acid Monohydrate
No | Item | Unit | BP98 |
1 | Characteristics | Colorless or White Crystal | |
2 | IdentificationTest | Pass The Test | |
3 | Clarity & Colour of Solution | 20% Water Solution Clarity | |
4 | Assay | % | 99.5-101.0 |
5 | Moisture | % | 7.5-9.0 |
6 | Sulphated Ash | % | ≤0.1 |
7 | Sulphate | ppm | ≤150 |
8 | Oxalate | ppm | ≤350 |
9 | Calcium | ppm | ≤200 |
10 | Heavy Metals | ppm | ≤10 |
11 | Iron | ppm | ≤50 |
12 | Chloride | ppm | ≤50 |
13 | Readily Carbureted Substance | Standard Colour | |
14 | Barium | Pass The Test | |
15 | Bacterial Endotoxin | IU/mg | ≤0.5 |
16 | Aluminium | ppm | ≤0.2 |
citric acid