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Citric Acid

Citric Acid

Item no.	TRC-C521000-500g
Manufacturer	Toronto Research Chemicals
Amount	500g
Category	Food Safety Reagents & Chemicals Molecules Acid Determination
Type	Biochemicals
ECLASS 10.1	32160490
ECLASS 11.0	32160490
UNSPSC	12000000
Alias	77-92-9
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CAS Number:	77-92-9
Mol. Formula:	C6H8O7
Mol. Weight:	192, 12
HS Commidity Code	2918.14.0000
Appearance:	White to Off-White Solid
Application Notes:	Citric acid is a weak organic acid that is known as a commodity chemical, as more than a million tonnes are produced every year by mycological fermentation on an industrial scale using crude sugar solutions, such as molasses and strains of Aspergillus niger. Citric acid is widely distributed in plants and in animal tissues and fluids and exist in greater than grace amounts in variety of fruits and vegetables, most notably in citrus fruits such as lemon and limes. Citric acid is mainly used as an acidifier, flavoring agent and chelating agent. Citric acid is also a metabolite of Dimethyl Fumarate (D464965), a compound used as a treatment for the relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and psoriasis.
Melting Pt.:	148 - 158CC
Boiling Pt.:	No Data Available
Solubility:	DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Stability	No Data Available
Storage Condition	Refrigerator

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