High Quality Food Grade Citric Acid Monohydrate Powder

• Customization: Available
• CAS No.: 5949-29-1
• Formula: C6h8o7.H2O
• Model NO.: citric acid monohydrate
• Nutritional Value: Nutritional
• Certification: ISO
• Packaging Material: Plastic
• Storage Method: Normal
• Shelf Life: >12 Months
• Type: Citric Acid
• Appearance: White Crystalline Powder
• Grade: Food Grade
• Transport Package: Bag
• Specification: 99%
• Trademark: zhuofeng
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 291814000
• Production Capacity: 10000tons/Month

Product Description

Citric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid that is found in a variety of fruits, including lemons, limes, oranges and certain berries. New Ambition provides Citric acid Monohydrate  and Anhydrous in markting.

Citric acid is an integral part of the Krebs cycle and therefore plays an essential role in the metabolism of all living things. It is a relatively weak acid and widely used throughout the food and beverage industry for a variety of purposes as an acidity regulator, preservative, flavor enhancer…etc. It is often used in the production of soda, candy, jams, and jellies, as well as processed foods like frozen and canned fruits and vegetables. Additionally, citric acid is used as a preservative to help extend the shelf life of products by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms.

Item	Unit	BP 2013	USP 36	FCC 8	E330
Characters	/	White Crystalline Powder, Colorless Crystals or Granules
Identification	/	Pass Test
Color & Clarity of Solution	/	Pass Test	Pass Test	/	Pass Test
Assay	%	99.5- 100.5	99.5- 100.5	99.5- 100.5	99.5- 100.5
Water	%	7.5-9.0	7.5-9.0	≤8.8	7.5-8.8
Readily Carbonisable Substances	/	Not Darker than Standard	Not Darker than Standard	Pass Test	Pass Test
SulphatedAsh	%	≤0.1	≤0.1	≤0.05	≤0.05
Sulphate	ppm	≤150	≤150	/	≤150
Oxalate	ppm	≤360	≤360	Pass Test	≤100
Calcium	ppm	/	/	/	≤75
Iron	ppm	/	/	/	≤5
Aluminum	ppm	≤0.2	≤0.2	/	/
Arsenic	ppm	/	/	/	≤1
Lead	ppm	/	/	≤0.5	≤0.5
Mercury	ppm	/	/	/	≤1
Heavy Metals	ppm	≤10	≤10	/	≤5
Bacterial Endotoxins	IU/mg	<0.5	Pass Test	/	/
Volatile Organic Impurities	/	/	/	/	Pass Test
Tridodecylamine	ppm	/	/	≤0.1	/

1.In Food Industry:About 50% used in beverages & 20% in other food applications.

- An acidity regulator.
- A flavor enhancer and sequestering agent in processed food and beverages.
- A synergist in antioxidant mixtures.
- A natural preservative.

2. Detergents: Around 20% of global citric acid production goes in detergents applications.

3. Other Applications: About 10%

- Cosmetics.
- Pharmaceutical preparations especially effervescent tablets.

For small samples quantity <1 kilograms,
Inside we use double resealable zip bags and outside with aluminium Foil Bags.

For medium quanity 1-25 kilograms,
Inside we use double resealable zip bags and outside with aluminium Foil Bags, then packed in cartons or small drums for shipping.

For larger quanity >25 kilograms,
Inside we use double resealable zip bags and outside with aluminium Foil Bags OR bigger size double seal PET bags for 25kgs in bulk then packed in drums for shipping.

EMS Around 7-10 working days
DHL Around 3-5 working days
Fedex Around 4-6 working days
TNT Around 6-7 working days
By Air Around 5-7 working days
By Sea Around 15-30 working days