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Glentham Life Sciences Citric acid, anhydrous, 99% (GV2911)

Glentham Life Sciences Citric acid, anhydrous, 99% (GV2911) is found in citrus fruit and extensively used in the food and pharmaceutical industries as an acidifier, flavoring and a chelating agent. Citric acid is a naturally occuring weak organic acid. It is an intermediate in the krebs cycle. Stable in the anhydrous and hydrated forms, citrates are salts of citric acid.

Chemical Name: Citric Acid

CAS Number: 77-92-9

Purity (Assay): 98.5 - 101.5 %

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
MDL Number
MFCD00011669
Molecular formula
C₆H₈O₇
CAS No.
77-92-9
EC No.
201-069-1
Structure

Glentham Life Sciences Citric acid, anhydrous, 99% (GV2911) - Structure

Applications & Uses

Base Chemicals End Uses

Properties

Appearance
White or almost white crystalline powder, or colourless crystals
Sparingly soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight192.13--
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assay98.5 - 101.5%-
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Storage & Handling

Storage

Recommended storage temperature: +20°C.