CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
| Article No | 516408 |
| Grade | AR grade |
| Purity | 99.5-100.5% |
| CAS No | 5949-29-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8O7.H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 210.1 g/mol |
| H.S. Code | 29181400 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
Physical properties
| Physical State at 20°C | Solid |
| Colour | Colourless crystals or granules |
| Odour | Odorless |
| Melting/Freezing Point (°C) | 153°C |
| Flash Point (°C) | 173.9°C |
| Boiling Point (°C) | 175°C |
| Vapour Density | 7.26 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 1.665 |
| Solubility in Water | Very soluble in water |
Specifications
| Appearance | White or almost white, crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules |
| Assay | 99.5-100.5% |
| Solubility | Very soluble in water |
| Readily Carbonisable Substances | Passes test |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤ 0.1% |
| Water | 7.5-9% |
| Chloride | Max 5 ppm |
| Sulphate | Max 150 ppm |
| Oxalic Acid | ≤ 350 ppm |
| Packings | 500g – 1kg |
