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Citric acid monohydrate, ACS, 99.0-102.0%
CAS: 5949-29-1 | C6H10O8 | 210.138 g/mol
$64.96 - $246.97
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 5949-29-1 |
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Molecular Formula | C6H10O8 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 210.138 |
MDL Number | MFCD00149972 |
InChI Key | YASYEJJMZJALEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | citric acid monohydrate, citric acid hydrate, 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid hydrate, citric acid, monohydrate, unii-2968phw8qp, 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate, citrate, acidum citricum monohydricum, citric acid monohydrate usp |
PubChem CID | 22230 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:31404 |
IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;hydrate |
SMILES | C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O.O |
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AA3666522
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
03666522 |
100 g |
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AA3666536
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
03666536 |
500 g |
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AA36665A3
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
036665A3 |
2 kg |
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Description
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.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical Identifiers
5949-29-1 | |
210.138 | |
YASYEJJMZJALEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
22230 | |
2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;hydrate |
C6H10O8 | |
MFCD00149972 | |
citric acid monohydrate, citric acid hydrate, 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid hydrate, citric acid, monohydrate, unii-2968phw8qp, 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate, citrate, acidum citricum monohydricum, citric acid monohydrate usp | |
CHEBI:31404 | |
C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O.O |
Specifications
5949-29-1 | |
C6H10O8 | |
14,2326 | |
Soluble in water,ethanol and ether. Partially soluble in methanol,diethyl ether. Insoluble in n-octanol. | |
C(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O.O | |
210.138 | |
CHEBI:31404 | |
99.0 to 102.0% | |
1.542 g/mL | |
Odorless | |
Hygroscopic |
White | |
MFCD00149972 | |
citric acid monohydrate, citric acid hydrate, 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid hydrate, citric acid, monohydrate, unii-2968phw8qp, 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate, citrate, acidum citricum monohydricum, citric acid monohydrate usp | |
YASYEJJMZJALEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;hydrate | |
22230 | |
210.14 (192.13 Anhydrous) | |
ACS | |
100 g | |
Solid | |
Citric acid monohydrate |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P264b-P280i-P305+P351+P338
H319-H500
EINECSNumber : 201-069-1
RTECSNumber : GE7810000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only