Citric Acid is mainly used as flavoring agent, preservative and antistaling agent in food and beverage industry.Citric Acid also can be used as antioxidant, plasticizer, detergent in chemical, cosmetics and detergent industries. As a food additive, Citric Acid Anhydrous is an essential food ingredient in our food supply. As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality Citric Acid Anhydrous.
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Item |
Standard |
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Description |
White or transparent crystals |
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Solubility |
Pass test |
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Clarity & Color Solution |
Clear |
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Content |
99.5%~101.0% |
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Sulphate |
≤150ppm |
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Oxalate |
≤100ppm |
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Heavy Metal (as Pb) |
≤10ppm |
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Barium |
Pass |
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Calcium |
≤200ppm |
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Iron |
≤50ppm |
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Chloride |
≤50ppm |
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Sulphated ash |
≤0.1% |
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Water |
7.5%~9.0% |
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Readily carbonisable substances |
Not darker than the standard |
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Lead |
≤1ppm |
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AS |
≤1ppm |
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Mercury |
≤1ppm |
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Aluminium |
≤0.2ppm |
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Bacteriaendotoxic |
≤0.5IU/mg |
Application:
1. Food industry: mild and refreshing acidity citric acid anhydrous powders is widely used for a variety of beverages, soft drinks, wine, candy, snacks, biscuits, canned fruit juices, dairy products and other food products.
2. Chemicals and textiles: use citric acid or salts thereof as builders, can improve the performance of the washing product, can rapidly precipitate the metal ions, to prevent readhesion of pollutants on the fabric maintain washed necessary alkaline; dirt and ash dispersion and suspension; improve the performance of the surfactant.
3. Environmental protection: citric acid - sodium citrate buffer for flue gas desulfurization.
4. Livestock production:citric acid in piglet feed, early weaning, feed utilization increased 5% to 10%,
