[Chemical Name]: Dihydrous trisodium 2-hydroxy propane-1, 2,
3-tricarboxylate sodium citrate
[Formula]: C6H5Na307@2H20
[Molecular weight]: 294.10
[Specification]: 10_30mesh, 10_40mesh, 30_100mesh, 40_100mesh.
[Specificity]: Colorless or white crystal powder odourless, with
salt taste, steady in normal air, lose crystal water when heated to
150 c, 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.
[Packing]: Packed in 25kgs net bag(compound paper bag, with inner
PE liner bag)
[Store and transport]: Stored in cool, clear, dry and ventilative
warehouse in well-closed containers, should be loaded, stored and
transported separately from poisonous causticity substance.
Specification: Food Grade Sodium Citrate SupplierItem | Specifications | Results |
Appearance | White or light yellow crystal or powder | White or light yellow crystal or powder |
Content( Na3C6H5O7) ≥% | 99.0-101.0 | 99.8 |
Heavy metal(As Pb) ≤% | 0.001 | <0.001 |
Loss on drying % | 11.0-13.0 | 12.2 |
Cl ≤% | 0.005 | <0.005 |
AS≤% | 0.0001 | <0.0001 |
Sulphate Salt≤% | 0.15 | 0.05 |
Qxalate Salt≤% | 0.03 | <0.03 |
Alkalinity | Accord with the test | Accord with the test |
Readily Carbonisable Substances | Accord with the test | Accord with the test |
Transparenly and color of sample | Accord with the test | Accord with the test |
Pyrogens | Accord with the test | Accord with the test |
Conclusion | The results conforms with BP 98 standards |