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Citric Acid Monohydrate

Name: Citric Acid Monohydrate
SKU: 8580351
Availability: InStoreOnly

Sold by Shera Exports · Trader, Exporter, Merchant · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Price

Price on request

In stock

Minimum order: 1000 Kilogram

Export Snapshot

MOQ

1000 Kilogram

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HS Code

29181400

Origin

India

Port of dispatch

On request

Export markets served

Values shown are for Shera Exports.

Compliance & Certifications

GST Registration Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Federation of Indian Export Organisations - Membership

Suitable for

Importers · Distributors · Wholesalers

Mumbai Dispatch on request FIEO member

Shera Exports

Trader, Exporter, Merchant · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Shera Exports, a Merchant Export company, which believes in providing high quality API’s & Excipients, Bulk Drugs, Medical Disposable and Surgical Products, Dressings & Bandages, Surgical Instruments and Pharmaceutical Raw Materials to our clients. Our motto is timely delivery and products meeting the highest quality standards from reputed manufacturers. There is no compromise on quality and strict adherence to delivery and shipment timelines has helped us build a strong client base globally.

Registered address: Mumbai, India. Industry: Healthcare, Medical Supplies & Pharmaceuticals > Drugs & Pharmaceuticals.

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Established

1993

Employees

1–10

GST

27AOFPM1029L1ZV

IEC code

0393035239

Export markets

GlobalLinker Member Since

May 2018

Turnover

2500001 - 10000000.

Incorporation Type

On request

GST Registration Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Federation of Indian Export Organisations - Membership FIEO RCMC Udyam MSME GST Certificate

Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Citric acid monohydrate, a white crystalline powder from citrus fruits, acts as a preservative and flavor enhancer in foods and beverages like soft drinks and candies. In pharmaceuticals, it adjusts pH and serves as an effervescent agent. It's also used in cleaning products to remove limescale, showcasing its versatility across industries.

Product Description

Citric acid monohydrate is a natural preservative and flavoring agent derived from citrus fruits. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is widely used in the food and beverage industry to impart a sour taste to products like soft drinks, candies, and jams. In the pharmaceutical industry, citric acid is utilized to adjust pH levels in medications and as an effervescent agent in powders and tablets. Additionally, it serves as a chelating agent in cleaning products, helping to remove limescale and enhance the effectiveness of soaps and detergents. Its multifunctional properties make it an essential ingredient in various applications.

Description provided by Shera Exports.

Specifications

Chemical Name	Citric Acid Monohydrate
Chemical Formula	C6H8O7·H2O
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Purity	Min 99.5%
Moisture Content	Max 2.5%
pH (1% solution)	2.1 - 2.3
Solubility	Water soluble
Packaging Options	25 kg, 50 kg bags or customized packaging
Shelf Life	24 months under recommended storage conditions
Storage Conditions	Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture

Use cases

Category	Chemical Raw Materials > Organic Acids > Citric Acid Monohydrate
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	Not specified
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1000 Kilogram
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Citric Acid Monohydrate. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: Is this Citric Acid Monohydrate compliant with food-grade and pharmaceutical standards?

A: Yes, this product meets high-purity standards suitable for food and pharmaceutical applications, including regulatory compliance for safety and purity.

Q: Can this Citric Acid Monohydrate be used as a chelating agent in cleaning formulations?

A: Absolutely, it functions effectively as a chelating agent, helping remove limescale and improve detergent efficiency in various cleaning products.

Q: What is the recommended packaging for bulk industrial orders?

A: Citric Acid Monohydrate is typically available in 25 kg or 50 kg moisture-resistant bags, with customizable packaging options upon request.

Q: How should Citric Acid Monohydrate be stored to maintain effectiveness?

A: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight to prevent caking and maintain quality over its 24-month shelf life.

Q: What is the typical moisture content, and how does it affect usage?

A: The maximum moisture content is 2.5%, which ensures free-flowing powder ideal for consistent dosing in food, pharmaceutical, or industrial processes.

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