Citric Acid production plant
Description of Citric Acid Production Plant
1.Product Name: Citric Acid
Anhydrous / Monohydrate
2.Appearance: White Crystal Powder
3.CAS No.: 77-92-9
4.MF: C6H8O7
5.Purity: 99.5%
BP2012 / USP35 / E330 / FCC8 / GB1987-2007
Citric acid is organic acid in the first big acid, due to the physical properties, chemical properties, derivative performance, is widely used in the food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, etc of the industry's most important organic acid.
Specification of Citric Acid Anhydrous/Monohydrate
ITEM | Standards |
Description | White Crystal Powder |
Content % | 99.5~101.0 |
Sulphate PPM | ≤150 |
Oxalate PPM | ≤100 |
Heavy Metal (as Pb) PPM | ≤5 |
Barium | Pass |
Calcium PPM | ≤200 |
Iron PPM | ≤10 |
Chloride PPM | ≤50 |
Sulphated Ash % | ≤0.05 |
Water % | ≤0.5 (Anhydrous) ≤8.8 (Monohydrate) |
Readily Carbonisable Substances | Less than Standard |
Lead PPM | ≤0.5 |
As PPM | ≤1 |
Mercury PPM | ≤1 |
Aluminum PPM | ≤0.2 |
Bacteria Endotoxin IU/mg
| ≤0.5 |
Organic Volatile Impurities | Pass |
Tridodecylamine PPM | ≤0.1 |
Ultraviolet Absorbance | Pass |
Package of Citric Acid
25kg per kraft bag, 1x20FCL=25MT
Application of Citric Acid
- Drinks,foods
- Cleaning and chelating agent
- Cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
- Dyeing