Citric Acid Anhydrous USP -BP -EP

Citric Acid Anhydrous USP -BP -EP Specification

Physical Form
Powder

Storage
Room Temperature

Molecular Formula
C6H8O7

Shape
Crystal

Product Type
Pharmaceutical Grade

Shelf Life
5 Years

Melting Point
310

Application
Industrial

Appearance
White or almost white crystalline powder

Purity
99.5%-100.5%

Grade
Pharmaceutical Grade

Citric Acid Anhydrous USP -BP -EP Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1000 Kilograms

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

About Citric Acid Anhydrous USP -BP -EP

For our years of experience in this industry with moderntechnology, we are manufacturing quality high Citric Acid Anhydrous. Theparent base of citric acid, citrate, is a component of the Krebscycle, and occurs naturally during metabolism in all living organisms. It isfound naturally in citrus fruit such as lemons and limes. It is used infood, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry. Citric Acid is highly suitablefor use in cooking, drying, canning and freezing.

Versatile Industrial and Pharmaceutical Applications

As an exporter, manufacturer, and supplier based in India, our Citric Acid Anhydrous meets stringent USP, BP, and EP standards. Due to its high purity and stable crystalline form, it is widely used in industrial settings for pH adjustment, cleaning, and as a chelating agent, as well as in the pharmaceutical sector as an excipient and preservative in formulations.

Optimal Quality and Storage

Our product features pharmaceutical grade quality and a consistent purity between 99.5% and 100.5%. It presents as a white or nearly white crystalline powder, ensuring easy handling and integration into various processes. The citric acid should be stored at room temperature, which supports its five-year shelf life without compromising its efficacy or safety.

FAQs of Citric Acid Anhydrous USP -BP -EP:

Q: How should Citric Acid Anhydrous be stored for optimal shelf life?

A: Citric Acid Anhydrous should be stored at room temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and direct sunlight. This ensures the product remains stable for its five-year shelf life.

Q: What are the main industrial uses of Citric Acid Anhydrous USP-BP-EP?

A: Industrially, Citric Acid Anhydrous serves as a cleaning agent, pH adjuster, and chelating agent. Its purity and stability make it ideal for formulations and reactions in various manufacturing processes.

Q: When should pharmaceutical grade citric acid be used over food grade?

A: Pharmaceutical grade citric acid is preferred in medical, laboratory, and pharmaceutical manufacturing due to its rigorous quality standards and exceptionally high purity, ensuring safety and efficacy in sensitive applications.

Q: Where is Citric Acid Anhydrous USP-BP-EP manufactured and supplied from?

A: This product is manufactured and exported from India by reputable suppliers with a focus on adhering to international quality standards like USP, BP, and EP.

Q: What are the benefits of using Citric Acid Anhydrous in pharmaceutical formulations?

A: Citric Acid Anhydrous helps stabilize active ingredients, adjusts pH, and acts as a preservative, ensuring longevity and effectiveness of pharmaceutical products. Its high purity ensures minimal risk of impurities affecting medication quality.

Q: What is the physical form and appearance of this citric acid?

A: The citric acid is delivered as a white or almost white crystalline powder, which allows for easy mixing, measuring, and use across a variety of industrial and pharmaceutical applications.

Q: How is the melting point of Citric Acid Anhydrous relevant to its applications?

A: With a melting point of 310C, Citric Acid Anhydrous maintains stability under elevated temperatures, making it suitable for processes that require heating or high-temperature applications.

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