Description
Product Listing: Citric Acid
1. Product Overview
Citric acid is a versatile, high-purity organic acid widely used across multiple industrial sectors for its chelating, acidifying, and preservative properties. It serves as a key component in food processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial cleaning formulations. Its high solubility, consistent quality, and reliable performance make it an essential raw material for efficient production processes. Strategically, citric acid is critical for manufacturers seeking to enhance product stability, control pH levels, and improve operational efficiency. As a globally recognized commodity, it ensures competitive sourcing and supply chain security for industrial buyers.
2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics
- Chemical Composition: C₆H₈O₇ (anhydrous form)
- Purity/Grade: ≥ 99.5% (industrial grade)
- Physical Form: White crystalline powder or granules
- Particle Size: 0.2 – 0.5 mm (typical)
- Density: 1.665 g/cm³ (bulk density)
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water
- Packaging Options: 25 kg, 500 kg, or jumbo bags; bulk loading available
- Shelf Life: 2 years under dry, ambient storage conditions
3. Core Industrial Applications
- Food & Beverage: Acidulant, flavor enhancer, preservative, and pH stabilizer
- Pharmaceuticals: Active ingredient in effervescent tablets, stabilizer in syrups and supplements
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: pH regulator in creams, lotions, and cleansers
- Industrial Cleaning & Water Treatment: Chelating agent for metal ion removal, scale prevention, and boiler treatment
- Performance Advantage: High solubility and consistent purity ensure faster processing, lower waste, and predictable outcomes compared to lower-grade alternatives
4. Competitive Advantages
- Quality Consistency: Rigorous industrial-grade specifications ensure batch-to-batch uniformity
- Supply Reliability: Strong global manufacturing and logistics network ensures uninterrupted supply
- Logistics Capability: Flexible packaging and bulk container options for efficient handling
- Price Competitiveness: Optimized sourcing and production provide cost advantages
- Sustainability: Produced with environmentally responsible methods, reducing chemical footprint
- Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation, certificates of analysis, and application guidance available
5. Commercial & Supply Information
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20 MT
- Loading Capacity: Up to 22 MT per 20-ft container
This citric acid offering represents a strategic industrial sourcing solution, combining reliability, quality, and efficiency for high-demand applications across multiple sectors.
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