Product Name:Sodium Citrate
Product Characters:This product consists of colorless crystals or white crystalline powder, colorless, with a saline taste; It will lose crystal water at 150℃; with slight deliquescence in the wet air, with slightly weathered in the hot air, soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol
Executive standards:BP2012/ USP35/ FCC8/ E331
Packaging:packaged in paper-plastic compound bags or 3-ply kraft paper bags of 25kg net each. Polypropylene bags of 500 or 1000kg net each.
Storage:kept in cool, dry, ventilated and light-proof places, to avoid mixed storage with toxic,odorous, and non-ferrous powders
Main Application:Sodium citrate is used as flavors, stabilizing agent, buffering agent, chelating agent, nutritional supplement of buttermilk, emulsifying agent and flavoring agent in food and beverage industry; it can be used as anti-blood clotting, apophlegmatisant and diuretics in pharmaceutical industry; it can replace sodium tripolyphosphate as a non-toxic detergent additives in detergent industry, it can also be used in brewing, injection, photography drugs and electroplating etc.
Sodium citrate is used as flavor agent and stabilizer in food and beverage industry; It is used as anticoagulant, expectorant and diuretic in pharmaceutical industry; In detergent industry, it can replace sodium tripolyphosphate as a non-toxic detergent additive; It is also used in brewing, injection, photographic medicine and electroplating. Sodium citrate is also one of the basic reagents in biological experiments.
IUPAC
trisodium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
SMILES
C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]