CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE AR/ACS

Confirms to BP

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0190 AR/ACS 99.5-102% 5949-29-1 C6H8O7.H2O 210.14 2918.1400 60 Months

Packings

500 g,5000 g,25 Kg,50 Kg

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White crystalline
Odour Odorless
pH value 1.8 at 50 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 153°C
Flash point [°C] 173.9 °C
Boiling point [°C] 175°C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 3.70E-009 mm Hg @ 250C
Vapour density 7.26
Density [g/cm3] 1.665
Solubility in water [% weight] 59.2% (20°C)

Specifications

Appearance White or almost white, crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules, efflorescent
Assay (by NaOH titration) 99.5 -100.5% (on anhydrous substance)
Solubility Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (96 per cent)
Identifications Passes BP test
Appearance of solution Passes BP test
Residue on ignition (at 800°C) Max 0.02%
Insoluble matter (13.2% in water) Max 0.005%
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.001%
Oxalate (as C2H2O4) - as per ACS Passes test
Oxalic acid Max 0.036%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.002%
Water (H2O) 7.5 - 9.0%
Substance carbonizable by hot H2SO4 Passes test
Lead (Pb) Max 0.0002%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0003%
Phosphate (PO4) Max 0.001%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Exclamation Mark
Symbol GHS07
Signal Word Danger
UN No.
IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement H319
Precaution Statement P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 16-Aug-2022