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Alfa Aesar™ Citric acid, 99+%
$30.07 - $228.23
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS | 77-92-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H8O7 |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 192.123 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00011669 |
| InChI Key | KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Synonym | citric acid, citric acid, anhydrous, citro, anhydrous citric acid, citrate, aciletten, citretten, chemfill, hydrocerol a, 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy |
| PubChem CID | 311 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:30769 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O |
| Catalog Number | Mfr. No. | Quantity | Price | Quantity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalog Number | Mfr. No. | Quantity | Price | Quantity | |||||
| AAA103950B |
Alfa Aesar™
A103950B |
1000g |
Each for $65.85
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AAA103950I |
Alfa Aesar™
A103950I |
5000g |
Each for $228.23
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AAA1039530 |
Alfa Aesar™
A1039530 |
250g |
Each for $30.07
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Description
ApplicationsCitric acid is the most widely used organic acid and pH-control agent in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals and technical applications. Used in pharmaceutical preparations, especially in effervescent tablets. It is used as a natural preservative.
Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, ether, dimethylsufoxide and ethylacetate.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with alkalies, bases, metal nitrates and oxidizing agents.
Chemical Identifiers
| 77-92-9 | |
| 192.123 | |
| KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 311 | |
| 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid |
| C6H8O7 | |
| MFCD00011669 | |
| citric acid, citric acid, anhydrous, citro, anhydrous citric acid, citrate, aciletten, citretten, chemfill, hydrocerol a, 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy | |
| CHEBI:30769 | |
| C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O |
Specifications
| 77-92-9 | |
| MFCD00011669 | |
| 14,2326 | |
| KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid | |
| 311 | |
| 192.13 | |
| Odorless | |
| 1.6 | |
| Citric acid |
| C6H8O7 | |
| 782061 | |
| citric acid, citric acid, anhydrous, citro, anhydrous citric acid, citrate, aciletten, citretten, chemfill, hydrocerol a, 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy | |
| C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O | |
| 192.123 | |
| CHEBI:30769 | |
| ≥99% | |
| 153°C to 154°C | |
| 1000g |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H318-H335-H315
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
GHS P Statement
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Danger
RTECSNumber : GE7350000
TSCA : TSCA