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Citric Acid Anhydrous E330 White Crystalline Powder Soluble in Water for Food Preservative

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

Citric Acid

Alias:

3-Carboxy-3-Hydroxyglutaric Acid, 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic Acid

Chemical Formula:

C₆H₈O₇

Molecular Weight:

192.12 G/mol

CAS No.:

77-92-9

EINECS No.:

201-069-1

Melting Point:

153-159 ℃

Boiling Point:

175 ℃(Decomposition)

Water Solubility:

Soluble In Water

Density:

1.542 G/cm³

Appearance:

White Crystalline Powder

Flash Point:

155.2 ℃.

Application:

Industry, Food Industry, Cosmetic Industry

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

White crystalline powder Citric Acid

Soluble in water Citric Acid Anhydrous

Preservative E330

Product Description

Citric Acid / Citric Acid Anhydrous E330 CAS 77-92-9

Product Overview

Citric Acid (CA), with the molecular formula C₆H₈O₇, is an important organic weak acid that appears as colorless crystals, is odorless, readily soluble in water, and produces an acidic solution. In biochemistry, it serves as an intermediate in the citric acid cycle (tricarboxylic acid cycle), which occurs in the metabolism of all aerobic organisms.

Key Benefits

Essential intermediate in the citric acid cycle
Highly soluble in water
Versatile applications across multiple industries

Target Industries & Applications

Food industry, cosmetic industry, and various industrial applications

Technical Specifications

Name	Citric Acid
Alias	3-Carboxy-3-Hydroxyglutaric Acid, 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
Chemical Formula	C₆H₈O₇
Molecular Weight	192.12 g/mol
CAS No.	77-92-9
EINECS No.	201-069-1
Melting Point	153-159 ℃
Boiling Point	175 ℃ (Decomposition)
Water Solubility	Soluble in water
Density	1.542 g/cm³
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Flash Point	155.2 ℃
Application	Industry, food industry, cosmetic industry

Citric Acid Anhydrous (E330)

Product Introduction

Citric Acid Anhydrous, known as E330, is a natural organic acid predominantly found in citrus fruits. This compound is widely utilized in the food and beverage industry as a flavoring agent, preservative, and acid regulator. Citric Acid Anhydrous is valued for its versatility and effectiveness in enhancing the taste, stability, and quality of various products.

Physical and Chemical Specifications

Common Name	Citric Acid Anhydrous
E Number	E330
Chemical Formula	C6H8O7
Molecular Weight	192.13 g/mol
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Solubility	Soluble in water
pH (1% Solution)	2.0 - 3.0

Product Functions

Preservative: Effectively inhibits the growth of bacteria, molds, and yeast, prolonging the shelf life of food products.
Flavor Enhancer: Contributes a sour flavor that enhances the overall taste profile, particularly in beverages and confectionery.
pH Regulator: Helps maintain stable pH levels in foods and beverages, improving product stability and quality.
Antioxidant: Functions to stabilize food products, protecting them from oxidation and spoilage.

Application Areas

Food and Beverages: Utilized in soft drinks, sauces, jams, jellies, and dairy products for flavor and preservation.
Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated in medications and supplements as a stabilizing and flavoring agent.
Cosmetics: Used in personal care products to adjust pH and enhance product stability.

Manufacturing Process

Synthesis: Citric Acid Anhydrous is primarily produced through the fermentation of carbohydrates by the mold Aspergillus niger.
Purification: The solution undergoes purification and crystallization, yielding an anhydrous form.
Quality Control: Each batch is rigorously tested for purity, acidity, and compliance with food safety standards.

Why Choose Us

High Quality: Our Citric Acid Anhydrous (E330) is sourced from reputable manufacturers and processed under stringent quality control measures.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for various uses in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.
Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs.
Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Citric Acid Anhydrous (E330)?

A1: Citric Acid Anhydrous (E330) is a natural organic acid used primarily as a flavoring agent, preservative, and pH regulator in food products.

Q2: What are the benefits of using Citric Acid?

A2: It serves as a preservative, enhances flavor, stabilizes pH, and acts as an antioxidant in various food and beverage applications.

Q3: Is Citric Acid Anhydrous safe for consumption?

A3: Yes, it is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used according to regulatory guidelines.

Q4: What are typical applications for Citric Acid Anhydrous?

A4: Common applications include soft drinks, canned foods, sauces, and pharmaceuticals.

Q5: What are recommended storage conditions for Citric Acid Anhydrous?

A5: It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its quality.

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