Citric acid
¥1100.00
Product Name: Citric Acid
Chemical Formula: C₆H₈O₇
Key Features: White crystalline powder, strong acidity, high solubility in water, biodegradable, non-toxic, natural origin.
Main Applications by Industry:
Food & Beverage: As acidulant, preservative, and flavor enhancer in soft drinks, candies, jams, and canned foods.
Pharmaceuticals: As effervescent agent in tablets, pH adjuster in syrups, and anticoagulant in blood collection tubes.
Daily Chemicals (Household & Personal Care): In dishwasher detergents as chelating agent and pH adjuster; in shampoos, soaps, and cosmetics for pH control and mild exfoliation.
Water Treatment: For pH adjustment, scale prevention, and as chelating agent to remove metal ions.
Industrial Cleaning: As key ingredient in eco-friendly descalers for removing limescale from boilers, heat exchangers, and coffee machines.
Oil & Gas: In well stimulation and drilling operations for iron control and scale removal.
Textile Industry: As mordant in dyeing processes and for pH adjustment in finishing baths.
Agriculture: As chelating agent in micronutrient fertilizers to improve metal ion availability.
Construction: As retarder in cement and gypsum plaster to control setting time.
Animal Feed: As preservative and acidifier to improve feed palatability and gut health in livestock and aquaculture.
Handling & Safety:
Mildly irritating to eyes and skin with prolonged contact. May cause tooth erosion with repeated inhalation of dust. Use gloves, goggles, and dust mask when handling large quantities. Store in dry, cool conditions away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.
