CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE 99.5% AR

Confirms to BP 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid monohydrate 

Product Code B-00824 BRAND Bio-Chem
Grade AR CAS No 5949-29-1
Purity 99% Molecular Weight 210.14
H.S.Code 2918.14000 Shelf Life 60 Months
Molecular Formula C6H8O7.H2O

Physical Properties

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

Packaging

Bio-Fine

Specification

Appearance
White crystalline powder
Assay (by NaOH titration)
99.5-102%
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)
Passes test
Substance carbonizable by hot H2SO4
Passes test
Lead (Pb)
Max 0.0002%
Iron (Fe)
Max 0.0003%
Sulphate (SO4)
Max 0.002%
Phosphate (PO4)
Max 0.001%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS07
Signal Word: Warning
Hazardous Statement: H319
Precaution Statement: P305 + P351 + P338

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