Citric Acid Monohydrate

Citric Acid Monohydrate FG 25 kg bag

Citric Acid Monohydrate FG 25 kg bag

• Commercial Name: Citric Acid Monohydrate
• Chemical Formula: C₆H₈O₇·H₂O
• Molecular Weight: 210.1 g/mol
• CAS Number: 5949-29-1
• Appearance: White crystalline powder or crystals

Description:

Citric Acid Monohydrate is a high-purity organic acid supplied in food-grade (FG) quality with a minimum purity of 99.5% on a dry basis. It is one of the most widely used acidulants and pH regulators in the world, valued for its excellent solubility, mild pleasant acidity, and broad compatibility with other ingredients. The product conforms to both Ph. Eur. (European Pharmacopoeia) and USP (United States Pharmacopeia) standards, as well as EU food additive Regulation (EC) No. 231/2012, ensuring suitability for pharmaceutical, food, and nutraceutical applications. It is free from GMO-derived materials, ionizing radiation, and residual solvents as per CPMP/ICH/283/95, and is exempt from BSE/TSE risk. Its controlled particle size, high chemical purity, and regulatory compliance make it an ideal choice for both industrial-scale food processing and pharmaceutical formulation.

Typical Applications

• Acidulant and pH regulator in beverages, confectionery, and processed foods 
• Buffering agent in pharmaceutical injectable and oral formulations 
• Chelating agent in cosmetics and personal care products 
• Antioxidant synergist in food preservation 
• Cleaning and descaling agent in industrial processes 
• Raw material for citrate salt synthesis (e.g., sodium citrate, potassium citrate)

Key Features

• High purity (99.5–100.5% on dry basis) 
• Dual compliance: Ph. Eur. and USP 
• Food-grade certified (EU Reg. 231/2012) 
• GMO-free, BSE/TSE-free, gluten-free, lactose-free 
• Free from ionizing radiation treatment 
• No allergens as per Directive 89/2003/CE

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