Anhydrous citric acid, with colorless translucent crystals or white granular powder, has a molecular formula of C6H8O7 and a molecular weight of 192.13. Packaged in kraft paper or plastic bags, it finds extensive use as an acid condiment, flavoring agent, and preservative in the food & beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Additionally, it serves as an antioxidant, plasticizer, and detergent builder in chemical, cosmetics, and detergent manufacturing.
Proper storage in a dry, ventilated environment away from direct sunlight is crucial to maintain its integrity, with prompt utilization recommended post-opening to prevent biochemical caking.
Physical Characteristics: Colorless translucent crystals or white crystalline granular or powder;
Molecular formula: C6H8O7;
Molecular weight: 192.13;
Package: Kraft paper bag, plastic woven bag, compound bags of PP and Kraft paper,
Main application: This citric acid is mainly used as acid condiment, flavoring agent, preservative and pharmaceutical excipients in food & beverage and pharmaceutical industries. It is also used as an antioxidant, plasticizer and detergent builder in chemical, cosmetics and detergent industries;
Storage: Storage in a dry, ventilated, pollution-free environment, avoid direct sunlight, not easy to store in the open air. After opening, it should be used as soon as possible to avoid biochemical caking for a long time.
