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Citric Acid | Monohydrate

Citric Acid | Monohydrate

Citric Acid Monohydrate is a white, crystalline organic acid widely used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. It functions as an acidulant, pH adjuster, preservative, and cleaning agent. The monohydrate form contains one molecule of water and is the most common food-grade.


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Key Characteristics
  • Chemical Name: Citric Acid Monohydrate
  • Chemical Formula: C₆H₈O₇·H₂O
  • Appearance: White, odorless, crystalline powder or granules
  • Odour: Odorless
  • Common Concentrations: Food grade, industrial grade, USP/BP/EP grades
  • Density: Approx. 1.54 g/cm³ (solid)
  • Melting Point: 135–152°C (releases water of crystallization near 100°C)
  • Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol
  • Stability: Stable under normal storage; absorbs moisture in humid conditions
  • Hazard Nature: Mildly acidic; may cause irritation in concentrated powder form

Functional Properties

  • Effective acidulant and pH regulator
  • Strong chelating agent for binding metal ions (Ca²⁺, Mg²⁺, Fe³⁺)
  • Enhances flavor in foods and beverages
  • Improves preservative effectiveness in formulations
  • Acts as a buffering agent with stable pH control
  • Useful descaling and cleaning agent due to acid strength
  • Stabilizes color, nutrients, and antioxidants in food systems
Common Applications
Food & Beverage Industry
  • Acidulant in juices, carbonated drinks, candies, jams
  • Adjusts pH and enhances flavor
  • Preserves freshness and prevents browning in processed fruits
  • Used in beverage powders, bakery products, dairy, sauces
Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care
  • Used in effervescent tablets, syrups, and health supplements
  • Acts as a pH buffer in creams, lotions, shampoos
  • Enhances stability of active ingredients
Cleaning & Detergents
  • Removes limescale, soap scum, and mineral deposits
  • Boosts performance of detergents and degreasers
  • Used in household and industrial cleaning products
Industrial Applications
  • Chelation in electroplating and metal cleaning
  • Used in textiles for dyeing and finishing
  • Acts as a plasticizer and setting retarder in construction materials
Agriculture & Water Treatment
  • pH reduction and buffering in fertilizers
  • Chelates metal ions in water systems

Advantages

  • Food-safe, natural-origin organic acid
  • Strong chelating and pH adjustment capability
  • Enhances flavor and shelf-life in food production
  • Biodegradable and environmentally friendly
  • High purity and stability across industries
  • Widely available and cost-effective

Delivery Options

  • Peninsular Malaysia Delivery

Payment Options

  • Cash on Delivery
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