Citric Acid
C₆H₈O₇
Citric Acid Bulk Supplier in India
Citric Acid (C₆H₈O₇) is a naturally occurring organic acid typically available as a white crystalline powder with excellent water solubility and a characteristic sour taste. Widely recognized for its acidifying, chelating, and buffering properties, it is extensively used in food and beverage manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and industrial cleaning formulations. The compound helps regulate pH, enhance product stability, and improve preservation. Valued for its versatility, safety, and consistent performance, citric acid serves as a reliable ingredient across food processing, chemical manufacturing, and specialty industrial applications.
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Citric Acid |
| CAS No | 77-92-9 |
| Chemical Name/Synonyms | 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid; Citric Acid Anhydrous; E330 |
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₈O₇ |
| Appearance (Color) | White crystalline powder or granules |
| Molecular Weight | 192.12 g/mol |
Industries Served
Applications of Citric Acid
pH Adjustment
Provides precise pH control for chemical synthesis and water treatment.
Descaling Power
Aggressively dissolves mineral deposits, scale, and rust from metal surfaces.
Chemical Synthesis
Acts as a foundational reagent and catalyst in various organic syntheses.
Metal Preparation
Conditions and etches metal surfaces prior to plating or coating.
Neutralization
Effectively neutralizes alkaline streams in effluent treatment plants.
Formulation Stability
Improves the stability and shelf-life of acidic consumer products.
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