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Citric Acid - Powder

CAS Number
77-92-9

Citric Acid - Powder is a water-soluble acidulant in powder form. It functions as a softening agent, buffering agent, foam booster, and stabilizer. The product is suitable for vegans, vegetarian foods, and ovo-lacto vegetarians, and is sewage sludge-free.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals
  • Powder

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages

Product Families

Cleaning Ingredients — Builders & Chelators
  • Softening Agents
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Foam Control Agents
  • Other Functional Additives
  • Stabilizers
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Acidulants & Acidity Regulators

Other characteristics

Ingredient Name
Citric Acid
Labeling Claims

Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, Ethylene Oxide-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Sudan Azo Dyes - free; Allergen-free; Animal Products-free; Ethylene Oxide-free; Halal; Irradiation-free; Kosher; Not Listed In California Proposition 65; Sudan Azo Dyes - free

Markets
Food & Nutrition
Shelf LIfe
1,825 days
Soluble In
Water Soluble
Technology
  • Cleaning Ingredients
  • Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Super Sacks
Country of Origin
United States of America (USA)
Storage Information
Storage Temperature - < 30 °C
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Food Ingredients Features
  • Broad pH Stability
  • Ovo-Lacto Vegetarian Suitable
  • Sewage Sludge Free
  • Suitable for Vegans
  • Suitable for Vegetarian Foods
  • pH Balancing
Food Ingredients Functions
Acidulant
Certifications and Compliance

Brazilian Pharmacopoeia; British Pharmacopeia (BP); European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.); FCC Compliant; Farmacopea de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos (FEUM); GMP; Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS); Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP); JECFA (FAO/WHO); Japan Pharmacopeia (JP); Orthodox Union Kosher; Regulation (EU) No. 1829/2003; Regulation (EU) No. 1830/2003; The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA); The Japan's Standards and Specifications for Food Additives 9th edition (JSSFA-IX); United States Pharmacopeia (USP); cGMP

Cleaning Ingredients Functions
  • Buffering Agent
  • Foam Booster
  • Softener
  • Stabilizer

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

16 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Ash0.0g/100g
Calcium0.0mg/100g
Calories247.0kcal/100g
Cholesterol0.0mg/100g
Dietary Fiber0.0g/100g
Iron0.0mg/100g
Moisture0.5g/100g
Potassium0.0mg/100g
Protein0.0g/100g
Saturated Fat0.0g/100g
Sodium0.0mg/100g
Total Carbohydrate0.0g/100g

Table 2 of 2

13 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Arsenicmax. 1.00ppmTN20560
Assay99.50 - 100.50%Citric - TN20565
Clarity of Solutionmax. 3.0%TTurbidity - TN20932
Colormin. 99.00—TN20620
Heavy Metals (As Lead)max. 5.00ppmTN20630
Lead (FCC)max. 0.5ppmTN20680
Limit of Oxalic Acidmax. 100.00ppmTN20740
Particle Size (Screen On US#60)max. 5.00g/100gGradex TN20745G
Particle Size (Through US#200)min. 25.00g/100gGradex TN20745G
Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.05%Sulfated Ash - TN20910
Sulfatemax. 150.00ppbTN20905
Tridodecylammax. 100.0%Tridodecylamine - TN20880

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