Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Ingredient Name
- Agrochemical Functions
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Molecular formula
- Na₃(C₆H₅O₇).2H₂O
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Agrochemicals Features
- Food Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Main Uses
Trisodium citrate dehydrate may be used in the :
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Food Industry
- Chemical Industry
- Industrial applications
- Building industry
- Control and regulator of acidity
- Ph stabilizer
- Buffers agent
- Chelating metal ions
- Chelating of calcium
- Chelated agent in fertilizers
- Modifies and enhances the flavor of food and canned goods
- Nutritional and sport beverages as an available source of sodium
- Antifreeze
- Flavor enhancer
- Preserves stability of active ingredients in medicines.
- It is a biodegradable product
Properties
- Physical Form
- Soluble In
- Odor
- Odorless to light maple lactone odour
- Taste
- Saline taste
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Arsenic Content max. 1.0 mg/Kg - Water Content (at 180 °C, 18 hours) 11.0 - 13.0 % Assay (Anhydrous base) 99.0 - 100.5 % w/w - Bulk Density (Fine) 1009 Kg/m³ - Bulk Density (Granular) 1025 Kg/m³ - Chloride Content max. 50 mg/Kg - Clarity of Solution (solution 40 %w/v) max. 4.0 NTU - Color (solution 40 %w/v, 420 nm) min. 98.0 % T - Heavy Metals Content max. 5 mg/Kg - Iron (as Fe, sol. 40% w/w, %T 360nm) max. 5 mg/Kg - Lead Content max. 0.5 mg/Kg - Mercury Content max. 1.0 mg/Kg - Molecular Weight 294.1 g/mol - Oxalates (as oxalic acid dihydrate, 520nm) max. 100 mg/Kg - pH (solution 5% w/v, at 25ºC) 8.0 - 8.7 - - Sulphates Content (as sulphates solution 40%w/v) max. 100 mg/Kg - - Particle Size Distribution
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS % Granular Under Sieve ASTM E-11 N° 16 (Mesh 1180 μm) max. 2 Through Sieve ASTM E-11 N° 80 (Mesh 180 μm) max. 2 Fine Under Sieve ASTM E-11 N° 30 (Mesh 600 μm) max. 1 Through Sieve ASTM E-11 N° 100 (Mesh 150 μm) max. 10
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Safety & Health
- Safety Data
- Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate could be irritating to contact with the eyes, skin and airways.
- Please use personal protective equipment, as gloves, safety goggles and respiratory protection.
- It is recommended to be handled in well ventilated areas and in the explos ion proof equipment.
Packaging & Availability
- Regional Availability
- Packaging Information
Sucroal Commercial Sodium Citrate Dihydrate is available in following package sizes 25kg, 50lb, 500kg and 1000kg.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 5 years
- Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
- Sucroal Commercial Sodium Citrate Dihydrate may be stored at room conditions at less than 30 °C and a relative humidity below 70%.
- Shelf life is 5 years if kept it in their original packaging and following good storage practices.
- Sucroal Commercial Sodium Citrate Dihydrate should be stored on dry pallets in roofed and well ventilated areas.
- A long period of storage is recommended to keep the product at less than 20 °C and a relative humidity below 50%.
- Avoid high humidity, high temperatures and direct or indirect sunlight over the product during transportation or storage.