- CCarbon × 6
- HHydrogen × 8
- OOxygen × 7
Overview
Citric acid gives drinks and sweets their fresh, tart taste, controls acidity in preserves and works as a gentle, biodegradable descaler. The monohydrate form is the most common grade for food and beverage production.
Our citric acid meets Food Chemicals Codex specifications and is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis, an allergen statement and full batch traceability.
Typical properties
Batch-specific results are shown on the Certificate of Analysis supplied with every delivery.
| Chemical formula | C6H8O7·H2O |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 5949-29-1 |
| Grade | Food grade (FCC, E330) |
| Purity or strength | 99.5% to 100.5% |
| Appearance | Colourless crystals or white crystalline powder |
| Molecular weight | 210.14 g/mol |
| Density | 1.54 g/cm³ |
| Hazard class | Not classified as dangerous for transport |
| Minimum order | 1 bag (25 kg) |
Where Citric Acid Monohydrate is used
Not sure it fits your process? Our technical team will advise on grade and dosing.
- 01Beverages and juices
- 02Confectionery and jams
- 03pH control and preservation
- 04Descalers and cleaning products
- 05Cosmetics
Delivered the way you need it
Pack sizes
- 25 kg bag
- 1,000 kg big bag
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place in closed bags. Avoid humidity to prevent caking.
Transport and safety
Not classified as dangerous for transport. Handle with care and follow the Safety Data Sheet.
Paperwork, ready before the delivery
Request any document and we will email it, usually the same business day.
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