Citric Acid
Citric acid is used as a flavoring agent and preservative in food. It is also used to make jams and jellies, cosmetics and cleaning products. Available Harare
Description
Citric acid is a weak organic acid that is found naturally in citrus fruits, such as lemons and oranges. It is also produced synthetically. Citric acid is a white, odorless, and crystalline solid. It is soluble in water and alcohol.
Product description:
- White, odorless, and crystalline solid
- Weak organic acid
- Found naturally in citrus fruits
- Produced synthetically
- Soluble in water and alcohol
- Used in a variety of applications, including food, cosmetics, and cleaning products
- Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA
Uses:
- Food: Citric acid is used as a flavoring agent and preservative in food. It is also used to make jams and jellies.
- Cosmetics: Citric acid is used in cosmetics as a chelating agent, which means it binds to metal ions and prevents them from reacting with other ingredients. It is also used to adjust the pH of cosmetics.
- Cleaning products: Citric acid is used in cleaning products as a mild acid that can remove stains and dirt. It is also used to descale appliances.
Additional information
| Chemical Category | CLINICAL, Clinical Acids, DOMESTIC, Domestic Acids, INDUSTRIAL, Industrial Acids, MINING, Mining Acids |
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| Description | Citric acid is used as a flavoring agent and preservative in food. It is also used to make jams and jellies, cosmetics and cleaning products. Available Harare | Is a high purity solvent, it is used in cleaning electric circuit boards and as nails polish remover. At a lower purity it can be used as in printing, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, food, decaffeination of tea or coffee and a carrier solvent for herbicides | Widely used as solvent for coatings, pharma applications, other industrial processes and in electronic industry and printing . Also finds medical/personal hygiene applications as rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizer, and disinfecting pads typically contain a 60-70 solution of isopropyl alcohol in water, is also used as a water drying aid | For special automotive paints especially 2k paints. | Xylene, Appears as a colorless watery liquid with a sweet odor. Less dense than water. Insoluble in water. Irritating vapor | Butyl Oxitol is a colorless liquid has a sweet, ether like odor as it derives from the family of glycol ethers, it is used in domestic and industrial products. | ||||||||||||
| Content | Citric acid is a weak organic acid that is found naturally in citrus fruits, such as lemons and oranges. It is also produced synthetically. Citric acid is a white, odorless, and crystalline solid. It is soluble in water and alcohol. Product description:
Uses:
| Is a high purity solvent, it is used in cleaning electric circuit boards and as nails polish remover. At a lower purity it can be used as in printing, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, food, decaffeination of tea or coffee and a carrier solvent for herbicides | NPA Widely used as solvent for coatings, pharma applications, other industrial processes and in electronic industry and printing . Also finds medical/personal hygiene applications as rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizer, and disinfecting pads typically contain a 60-70 solution of isopropyl alcohol in water, is also used as a water drying aid | For special automotive paints especially 2k paints. | Xylene, Appears as a colorless watery liquid with a sweet odor. Less dense than water. Insoluble in water. Irritating vapor | Butyl Oxitol is a colorless liquid has a sweet, ether like odor as it derives from the family of glycol ethers, it is used in many domestic and industrial products because of its properties as a surfactant. | ||||||||||||
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