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Molecular Formula: C6H8O7
Description: colorless or white crystalline powder.

Function:

  • Citric acid is mainly used as an acidulant, flavorant and preservative in foods and beverage, it is also used as an antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent builder.

Specification:

NO. ITEM UNIT STANDARD ANALYSIS RESULT
1 APPEARANCE COLOURLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL COLOURLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL
2 CLARITY AND COLOUR OF SOLUTION Y7,BY7 OR GY7 COMPLIES
3 HEAVY METALS PPM <10 <5
4 OXALATE PPM <350 <100
5 SULPHATE PPM <150 <100
6 READILY CARBONIZABLE SUBSTANCES % Pass Pass
7 MOISTURE % 7.5-9.0 8.5
8 SULPHATED ASH % <0.1 <0.05
9 CONTENT % 99.5-101.0 99.95
10 ALUMINIUM PPM ≤0.2 ≤0.15
11 BACTERIAL ENDOTOXINS IU/MG ≤0.5 ≤0.35
REMARKS:This product meets the requirement of BP98 CONCLUSION: PASSED TESTING TIME:2007-12-12

NO. ITEM UNIT STANDARD ANALYSIS RESULT
1 APPEARANCE COLOURLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL COLOURLESS OR WHITE CRYSTAL
2 CLARITY AND COLOUR OF SOLUTION Y7,BY7 OR GY7 COMPLIES
3 HEAVY METALS PPM <10 <5
4 CALCIUM PPM ≦200 ≦100
5 OXALATES PPM <350 <100
6 BARIUM PASS PASS
7 SULPHATES PPM <150 <100
8 MOISTURE % 7.5-9.0 8.5
9 SULPHATED ASH % <0.1 <0.05
10 CONTENT % 99.5-101.0 99.95
11 CHLORIDES PPM ≦50 ≦10
12 IRON PPM ≦50 ≦10
REMARKS:This product meets the requirement of BP93 CONCLUSION: PASSED TESTING TIME:2007-11-15
Packing: 25kg/carton, outer craft bag and plastic bag inside, usually 22~24 tons in one 20' container without pallets
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