Chemical Name: Sodium citrate
CAS No.: 68-04-2
Molecular Formula: C6H9NaO7
Sodium Citrate Cas 68-04-2
Description
Sodium citrate Details
Chemical Name: Sodium citrate
Synonyms: Trisodium citrate; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid trisodium salt
CAS No.: 68-04-2
Molecular Formula: C6H9NaO7
Molecular Weight: 216.12
Molecular Structure:
Appearance: White powder
Sodium citrate Typical Properties
| Melting point | 300°C |
| PH | 8.59(1 mM solution);8.9(10 mM solution);9.04(100 mM solution);9.26(1000 mM solution) |
| Density | 2.306（16℃） |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Appearance | Powder |
| Colour | White to off-white |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.05 psi ( 20 °C) |
Sodium citrate Usage
1. Used as flavoring agent and stabilizer in the food and beverage industry;
2. Used as anticoagulant, expectorant and diuretic in the pharmaceutical industry;
3. In the detergent industry, it can replace sodium tripolyphosphate as an auxiliary for non-toxic detergents;
4. It is also used in brewing, injection, photographic medicine and electroplating, etc.
Sodium citrate Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 25KG/Drum
Sodium citrate Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store in cool place.