Product Details

SPECIFICATION

Sodium Citrate

1. Chemical name: Sodium Citrate, Trisodium Citrate

2. M. F.: Na3C₆H₅O₇.2H₂O

3. M. W.: 294.10
4. Physical properties: colorless crystalloid or white crystal powder; odorless, cool and salty; slightly deliquescent in moist air; efflorescent in hot air; soluble in water but insoluble in Ethanol. It will decompose when heated and lose crystal water at 150℃.
5.Quality standardL GB6782-2009、 BP2009、FCC-V、USP32)

Name of index	GB6782-2009	BP2009	FCC-V	USP32
Appearance	White or light yellow crystal or powder	White or light yellow crystal or powder	White or light yellow crystal or powder	White or light yellow crystal or powder
Content≥%	99.0-100.5	99.0-100.5	99.0-100.5	99.0-100.5
Heavy metal(AsPb) ≤%	0.001	0.001	-	0.001
Pb ≤%	0.0002	-	0.0002	-
AS ≤%	0.0001	-	-
Loss on drying%	10.0-13.0	-	10.0-13.0	10.0-13.0
Cl ≤%	0.005	0.005	-
Sulphate Salt≤%	0.01	0.015	-
Qxalate Salt≤%	0.01	0.03	-
Alkalinity%	Pass test	Pass test	Pass test	Pass test
Readily Carbonisable Substances	1.0	Pass test	-
Light transmittance	95.0%	Pass test	-	-
water insoluble	Pass test	-	-	-
Pyrogens	-	Pass test	-	-

6、Usage: In food industry, it is used as a flavor and stabilizer. In pharmaceutical industry, it is used as anticoagulant, reducer of phlegm and diuretic. In detergent industry, it can replace Sodium Tripolyphosphate to act as an auxiliary of non-phosphate detergent. Also it can be used in fermentation, injection, photographic chemicals and electroplation.

7. Packing: In 25kg composite plastic woven/ paper bag with PE liner.

8. Storage and transport: It should be stored in a dry, ventilative and clean warehouse; kept away from moisture and heat, poisonous substances. Handled with care, so as to avoid damage to the packing bags.