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Citric Acid Monohydrate

Food acidulant and chelating agent in monohydrate form

CAS number

5949-29-1

Industry

Food & Beverage

Typical form

Crystals or powder

Additive number

INS 330 (E330)

Also known as: Citric acid hydrate.

Typical grades: Food grade (FCC), pharmaceutical grade (BP / EP / USP), technical grade.

About Citric Acid Monohydrate

Citric acid monohydrate is the hydrated crystalline form of citric acid. It is used to adjust acidity, add sourness and bind metal ions.

Uses and applications

Food and beverage

Acidulant and flavour enhancer in soft drinks, confectionery, jams and dairy products.

Cleaning and detergents

Builder and descaler in household and industrial cleaners.

Personal care and pharmaceutical

Used as a pH adjuster in cosmetics and an excipient in effervescent products.

Regulatory note and documentation

Food additives must meet the food regulations of the country of use, such as Codex Alimentarius standards, EU rules, US FDA requirements or the Food Standards Code in Australia and New Zealand, for the intended food and use level. Regulatory status, permitted levels and registration requirements vary by country, so please confirm requirements for your own product and market before use.

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