Citric Acid Monohydrate
Product code RXSOL-61-6401-500
This product is designated as ACS Reagent grade and meets the specifications of the American Chemical Society (ACS) for reagent chemicals.
Description
Citric Acid monohydrate consists of colourless crystals or a white, granular to fine powder, practically odourless, with a strong acid taste.
Application
Citric acid monohydrate is used in the preparation of citrate buffer in platelets for intravital microscopy. It acts as a pH-control agent in foods, beverages and pharmaceuticals applications. It acts as an iron chelator. In animals, it improves the utilization of nutritional calcium. It is a useful buffer component for antigen and epitope unmasking. It is also used as an acidifier, a flavoring agent and a chelating agent.For cosmetics and personal care products.For pharmaceutical preparations, especially effervescent tablets.