Detailed Product Description

Chemical Name :Dihydrous trisodium 2-hydroxy propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate ,sodium citrate bp98
 

Formula C6H5Na307·2H20
 

Molecular weight:294.10
 

Specificity:

  colorless or white crystal powder odourless,with salt taste,steady in normal air,lose crystal water when heated to 150,readily soluble in water,difficulty in ethanol.
 

Uses:

in food processing industry,used as buffer,chelate agent,nutrient additive,emulsfier,flavor for yoghurt.in pharmaceutical industry,used as anticoagulant and as preservative in syrup manufactured goods,buffer acidity acid in cold drink,prevent acid in dairy products,used as binder in cheese and minced meat,acid coagulant in jellies and jam,emulsifer and stabilizer,in cheese and ice cream.

Specification: 

Characters : white crystalline
Chlorides(cl):   50ppm max
Sulphates:  150ppm max
Oxalates:  300ppm max
Heavy metals(Pb): 10ppm max
Bacterial Endotoxins:  0.5 i.u/mg max
Pyrogens:  passes test
Water:  11.0%-13.0%
Arsenic:  1ppm max
Lead(Pb):  1ppm max
Assay:  99.0%-101.0%
Mercury:   1ppm max