Molecular formula: C6H8O7.H2O
Characteristic:Colourless Crystals or White Crystalline Powder
H.S.Code£º2918140000
CAS NO.£º5949-29-1
Package:in 25kg net kraft paper bags, in 1000kg net jumbo bags
Use: Citric Acid is mainly used as acidulant, flavouring agent, preservative and antistaling agent in food and beverage industry. Moreover, it is also used as antioxidant, plasticizer and ***ergent in chemical, cosmetics and cleaning industries.
1. In the food industry, it is used as the acidulant in the making of soda, candy, biscuit, can, jam, juice and so on. Moreover, it can be used as the antioxidant of grease.
2. In the medicine industry, it is the raw material of many pharmaceuticals, such as ferric ammonium citrate (blood tonic), sodium citrate (blood transfusion agent) and so on. Moreover, citric acid is also used as the acidulant in lots of medicines.
3. In the chemical industry, esters of citric acid can be taken as the non-toxic plasticizer to make the plastic film of food package.
4. It can be used as both the auxiliary agent in the industrial and civil ***ergent to make nuisanceless ***ergent and the retarder in concrete. Moreover, it is also applied to industries like electroplating, leather and ink. |
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