CITRIC ACID ANHYDROUS
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CITRIC ACID ANHYDROUS
Premium Quality Citric Acid Anhydrous – High-Purity Natural Acidulant, Advanced Food Processing Agent & Industrial-Grade Organic Acid for Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Applications, Cosmetic Formulations & Specialized Chemical Processing
✅ Natural Organic Acid – Superior Chelating & High Bioavailability Properties
✅ Multiple Grade Options – Food, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic & Technical Specifications
✅ Excellent Processing Properties – Fast Dissolution, Superior Acidification Performance
✅ Multi-Industry Compatible – Food, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic & Chemical Applications
✅ Quality Assured – Established Performance Standards Supporting Optimal Processing Results
Description
High-Quality Citric Acid
Citric Acid Anhydrous, with chemical formula C₆H₈O₇ and CAS number 77-92-9, commonly known as Natural Acidulant, Tricarboxylic Acid, or 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic Acid, available in various concentrations including food grade (99.5-100.5%), pharmaceutical grade (99.5-100.5%), cosmetic grade (99.0-100.5%), technical grade (98.0-100.0%), reagent grade (99.5-100.5%), electronic grade (99.8-100.2%), analytical grade (99.9-100.1%), and industrial grade (95.0-100.0%), is a white to colorless crystalline powder with exceptional chelating properties and outstanding antioxidant characteristics appearing as odorless crystals with excellent solubility characteristics and superior processing control. Citric Acid Anhydrous is specifically manufactured to provide reliable acidification, effective metal chelation, superior pH adjustment, and controlled preservation characteristics, making it ideal for applications requiring food & beverage processing, pharmaceutical synthesis, cosmetic formulation, and chemical manufacturing in food processing facilities, pharmaceutical companies, cosmetic manufacturers, and chemical production operations. The compound works through several mechanisms including proton donation for pH reduction, metal ion chelation for stabilization applications, antioxidant activity for preservation control, and buffering action for pH maintenance, providing superior acidic performance, reliable processing characteristics, effective chelating activity, and outstanding quality consistency. Citric Acid Anhydrous represents one of the most versatile natural acids across multiple industries, providing exceptional biocompatibility, superior chelating effectiveness, excellent chemical purity, and outstanding processing reliability, making it essential for food manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, cosmetic formulators, and chemical producers requiring high-performance natural acidulant solutions and comprehensive technical support.
At Chemicals & Process Equipment Limited, we supply high-performance Citric Acid Anhydrous manufactured under stringent quality control standards and international food grade, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial application specifications. Our comprehensive product range includes various purity levels, particle size specifications, and specialized grades meeting diverse requirements for food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, cosmetic formulation, and chemical synthesis across global food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and chemical markets.
✅ Advanced Natural Acid Technology – Optimized Chelating Performance & Multi-Industry Applications
✅ Consistent Quality Standards – Multiple Product Classifications with Comprehensive Documentation
✅ Essential Natural Chemical – Superior Functional, Processing & Performance Characteristics
✅ Multi-Industry Applications – Food, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, Chemical Processing
✅ Technical Support Package – Complete Application Guidance & Performance Optimization
The global citric acid market was valued at approximately USD 3.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 4.8 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period. Market expansion is driven by increasing food & beverage production, growing pharmaceutical applications, expanding cosmetic formulations, and rising natural ingredient demand.
Technical Specifications & Citric Acid Properties
| Property | Food Grade | Pharmaceutical Grade | Cosmetic Grade | Technical Grade | Reagent Grade | Electronic Grade | Analytical Grade | Industrial Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citric Acid Content (%) | 99.5-100.5 | 99.5-100.5 | 99.0-100.5 | 98.0-100.0 | 99.5-100.5 | 99.8-100.2 | 99.9-100.1 | 95.0-100.0 |
| Water Content (%) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | ≤1.0 | ≤2.0 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.1 | ≤5.0 |
| pH (5% Solution) | 1.8-2.2 | 1.8-2.2 | 1.7-2.3 | 1.5-2.5 | 1.8-2.2 | 1.9-2.1 | 1.9-2.1 | 1.5-2.5 |
| Appearance | White Crystals | White Crystals | White Crystals | White/Off-White | White Crystals | White Crystals | White Crystals | White/Off-White |
| Odor | Odorless | Odorless | Odorless | Slight/Odorless | Odorless | Odorless | Odorless | Slight/Odorless |
| Taste | Sour | Sour | Sour | Sour | Sour | Sour | Sour | Sour |
| Particle Size (mesh) | 30-100 | 50-100 | 30-80 | 20-100 | 50-100 | 80-200 | 100-200 | 10-100 |
| Bulk Density (g/mL) | 0.8-1.0 | 0.8-1.0 | 0.7-1.0 | 0.6-1.1 | 0.8-1.0 | 0.9-1.1 | 0.9-1.1 | 0.6-1.2 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.665 | 1.665 | 1.665 | 1.665 | 1.665 | 1.665 | 1.665 | 1.665 |
| Melting Point (°C) | 153-159 | 153-159 | 150-160 | 150-165 | 153-159 | 155-158 | 156-158 | 150-165 |
| Decomposition Temp (°C) | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
| Solubility in Water (g/L) | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 |
| Solubility in Ethanol (%) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Loss on Drying (%) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | ≤1.0 | ≤2.0 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.1 | ≤5.0 |
| Ash Content (%) | ≤0.05 | ≤0.05 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.05 | ≤0.02 | ≤0.01 | ≤1.0 |
| Chloride (Cl) (ppm) | ≤50 | ≤50 | ≤100 | ≤500 | ≤50 | ≤10 | ≤5 | ≤1000 |
| Sulfate (SO₄) (ppm) | ≤150 | ≤150 | ≤300 | ≤1000 | ≤150 | ≤50 | ≤25 | ≤2000 |
| Phosphate (PO₄) (ppm) | ≤10 | ≤10 | ≤20 | ≤100 | ≤10 | ≤5 | ≤2 | ≤500 |
| Oxalate (C₂O₄) (ppm) | ≤100 | ≤100 | ≤200 | ≤500 | ≤100 | ≤50 | ≤25 | ≤1000 |
| Iron (Fe) (ppm) | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤10 | ≤50 | ≤5 | ≤2 | ≤1 | ≤100 |
| Copper (Cu) (ppm) | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤10 | ≤25 | ≤5 | ≤1 | ≤0.5 | ≤50 |
| Zinc (Zn) (ppm) | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤10 | ≤25 | ≤5 | ≤1 | ≤0.5 | ≤50 |
| Lead (Pb) (ppm) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | ≤2 | ≤10 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.05 | ≤20 |
| Chromium (Cr) (ppm) | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤2 | ≤10 | ≤1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.1 | ≤25 |
| Nickel (Ni) (ppm) | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤2 | ≤10 | ≤1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.1 | ≤25 |
| Aluminum (Al) (ppm) | ≤0.2 | ≤0.2 | ≤1 | ≤10 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.05 | ≤50 |
| Calcium (Ca) (ppm) | ≤75 | ≤75 | ≤150 | ≤500 | ≤75 | ≤25 | ≤10 | ≤1000 |
| Magnesium (Mg) (ppm) | ≤50 | ≤50 | ≤100 | ≤300 | ≤50 | ≤15 | ≤5 | ≤500 |
| Potassium (K) (ppm) | ≤50 | ≤50 | ≤100 | ≤300 | ≤50 | ≤15 | ≤5 | ≤500 |
| Sodium (Na) (ppm) | ≤50 | ≤50 | ≤100 | ≤300 | ≤50 | ≤15 | ≤5 | ≤500 |
| Total Heavy Metals (ppm) | ≤10 | ≤10 | ≤20 | ≤100 | ≤10 | ≤5 | ≤2 | ≤200 |
| Arsenic (As) (ppm) | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤3 | ≤10 | ≤1 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.1 | ≤20 |
| Mercury (Hg) (ppm) | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤3 | ≤10 | ≤1 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.1 | ≤20 |
| Cadmium (Cd) (ppm) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | ≤1 | ≤5 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.05 | ≤10 |
| Readily Carbonizable Substances | Passes Test | Passes Test | Passes Test | N/A | Passes Test | Passes Test | Passes Test | N/A |
| Bacterial Endotoxins (EU/g) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Aerobic Microbial Count (CFU/g) | ≤1000 | ≤100 | ≤1000 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Yeast & Molds (CFU/g) | ≤100 | ≤10 | ≤100 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| E. coli | Absent/g | Absent/g | Absent/g | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Salmonella | Absent/25g | Absent/25g | Absent/25g | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Conductivity (µS/cm) | ≤20 | ≤20 | ≤50 | ≤200 | ≤20 | ≤10 | ≤5 | ≤500 |
| Residue on Ignition (%) | ≤0.05 | ≤0.05 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.3 | ≤0.05 | ≤0.02 | ≤0.01 | ≤1.0 |
| Isocitric Acid (%) | ≤1.0 | ≤1.0 | ≤2.0 | ≤5.0 | ≤1.0 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 | ≤10.0 |
| Tartaric Acid (ppm) | ≤300 | ≤300 | ≤500 | ≤1000 | ≤300 | ≤100 | ≤50 | ≤2000 |
| Malic Acid (ppm) | ≤100 | ≤100 | ≤200 | ≤500 | ≤100 | ≤50 | ≤25 | ≤1000 |
| Fumaric Acid (ppm) | ≤100 | ≤100 | ≤200 | ≤500 | ≤100 | ≤50 | ≤25 | ≤1000 |
| Succinic Acid (ppm) | ≤100 | ≤100 | ≤200 | ≤500 | ≤100 | ≤50 | ≤25 | ≤1000 |
| UV Absorbance (280nm) | ≤0.20 | ≤0.20 | ≤0.30 | N/A | ≤0.20 | ≤0.10 | ≤0.05 | N/A |
| Clarity of Solution | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear/Sl.Hazy | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear/Hazy |
| Color of Solution (APHA) | ≤10 | ≤10 | ≤20 | ≤50 | ≤10 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤100 |
| Fluorescence | None | None | None | None/Slight | None | None | None | Slight |
| Refractive Index (nD20) | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 | 1.493-1.509 |
| Optical Rotation | ≤±0.05° | ≤±0.05° | ≤±0.10° | ≤±0.20° | ≤±0.05° | ≤±0.02° | ≤±0.01° | ≤±0.50° |
| Chelating Value (mg CaCO₃/g) | 190-220 | 190-220 | 180-220 | 150-220 | 190-220 | 200-220 | 210-220 | 100-220 |
| Antioxidant Activity (%) | 85-95 | 85-95 | 80-95 | 70-95 | 85-95 | 90-95 | 92-95 | 60-95 |
| Buffering Capacity | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Fair |
| Hygroscopicity | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Low | Very Low | Very Low | Moderate |
| Flowability | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Fair |
| Compressibility | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Low | Very Low | Very Low | Moderate |
| Stability (25°C, 60% RH) | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
| Photostability | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Fair |
| Thermal Stability | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Fair |
| Chemical Compatibility | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
| Container Material | HDPE/PP | Glass/HDPE | HDPE/PP | HDPE/PP | Glass/HDPE | Glass/PTFE | Glass/PTFE | HDPE/PP |
| Packaging | Bags/Drums | Bottles/Bags | Bags/Drums | Bags/Drums | Bottles/Bags | Bottles/Containers | Bottles/Containers | Bags/Drums |
| Shelf Life (months) | 60 | 48 | 36 | 24 | 36 | 24 | 18 | 48 |
| Storage Temperature (°C) | 15-25 | 15-25 | 10-30 | 5-35 | 15-25 | 18-22 | 20-22 | 5-35 |
| Storage Humidity (% RH) | ≤60 | ≤60 | ≤65 | ≤70 | ≤60 | ≤50 | ≤45 | ≤75 |
| Transportation Class | General Cargo | General Cargo | General Cargo | General Cargo | General Cargo | General Cargo | General Cargo | General Cargo |
| EINECS Number | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 | 201-069-1 |
| FDA Status | GRAS | Approved | Approved | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EU E-Number | E330 | E330 | E330 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Halal Certification | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kosher Certification | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Organic Certification | Available | Available | Available | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Non-GMO Status | Certified | Certified | Certified | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allergen Status | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Vegan/Vegetarian | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cost per Kg (USD) | 1.20-1.80 | 2.50-3.50 | 1.50-2.20 | 0.80-1.50 | 5.00-8.00 | 12.00-18.00 | 20.00-30.00 | 0.60-1.20 |
| Minimum Order (kg) | 100 | 50 | 100 | 500 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 1000 |
| Lead Time (days) | 3-7 | 5-10 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 7-14 | 10-15 | 14-21 | 1-3 |
| Global Availability | Worldwide | Regional | Worldwide | Worldwide | Regional | Limited | Limited | Worldwide |
| Technical Support | Enhanced | Premium | Standard | Basic | Enhanced | Premium | Premium | Basic |
| Application Training | Yes | Yes | Limited | Limited | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Analytical Support | Full | Full | Standard | Basic | Full | Full | Full | Limited |
| Custom Formulation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Limited | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Quality Guarantee | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Available Product Types:
- Food Grade Citric Acid Anhydrous for food & beverage processing applications
- Pharmaceutical Grade Citric Acid for drug manufacturing and medical applications
- Cosmetic Grade Citric Acid for personal care and cosmetic formulations
- Technical Grade Citric Acid for industrial and chemical applications
- Reagent Grade Citric Acid for analytical and laboratory applications
- Electronic Grade Citric Acid for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing
- Analytical Grade Citric Acid for precision analytical applications
- Industrial Grade Citric Acid for bulk processing and manufacturing operations
- Organic Citric Acid for organic food and natural product applications
- Non-GMO Citric Acid for clean label and natural product formulations
- Mesh Size Variants for specific processing and application requirements
- Powder Form for direct blending and processing applications
Specialized Application Solutions:
- Food & beverage acidification and pH control systems
- Pharmaceutical excipient and active ingredient applications
- Cosmetic formulation and personal care product development
- Chemical synthesis and manufacturing operations
- Cleaning and descaling solution formulations
- Metal chelation and water treatment applications
- Antioxidant and preservation system development
- Buffering and pH stabilization solutions
- Quality control systems and analytical testing protocols
- Process optimization and efficiency improvement consulting
- Technical training and formulation development programs
- Regulatory compliance and documentation services
Food & Beverage Applications
Beverage Manufacturing Beverage manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for flavor enhancement, pH adjustment, and preservation requiring food grade specifications. Beverage technologists employ citric acid for soft drink formulation, fruit juice processing applications requiring taste profile, shelf stability, and product quality in beverage production.
Food Processing Operations Food processors use Citric Acid Anhydrous for acidification, preservation, and flavor enhancement requiring food grade specifications. Food technologists employ citric acid for candy manufacturing, bakery applications requiring texture improvement, shelf life extension, and quality enhancement in food processing.
Dairy Product Manufacturing Dairy manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for cheese production, milk processing, and dairy product formulation requiring food grade specifications. Dairy specialists employ citric acid for protein coagulation, pH control applications requiring product consistency, safety standards, and regulatory compliance in dairy processing.
Confectionery Production Confectionery manufacturers use Citric Acid Anhydrous for candy acidification, gummy production, and sweet formulation requiring food grade specifications. Confectionery specialists employ citric acid for sour candy production, texture modification applications requiring flavor enhancement, product stability, and consumer appeal in confectionery manufacturing.
For comprehensive information about citric acid food applications, regulatory guidelines, and safety procedures, visit the FDA Food Additives Database which provides detailed guidance on citric acid properties, food applications, and regulatory requirements for food industry professionals.
Pharmaceutical Applications
Drug Manufacturing Pharmaceutical companies utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for active ingredient synthesis, excipient formulation, and drug delivery requiring pharmaceutical grade specifications. Pharmaceutical chemists employ citric acid for tablet formulation, liquid medicine applications requiring bioavailability, stability enhancement, and therapeutic efficacy in pharmaceutical production.
Effervescent Tablet Production Pharmaceutical manufacturers use Citric Acid Anhydrous for effervescent formulation, rapid dissolution, and patient compliance requiring pharmaceutical grade specifications. Pharmaceutical formulators employ citric acid for vitamin tablets, medication delivery applications requiring dissolution rate, taste masking, and patient acceptance in pharmaceutical formulation.
Injectable Formulations Injectable drug manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for pH adjustment, stability enhancement, and formulation optimization requiring pharmaceutical grade specifications. Pharmaceutical scientists employ citric acid for buffer systems, injection applications requiring biocompatibility, stability maintenance, and therapeutic effectiveness in injectable manufacturing.
Nutraceutical Applications Nutraceutical companies use Citric Acid Anhydrous for supplement formulation, mineral chelation, and bioavailability enhancement requiring pharmaceutical grade specifications. Nutraceutical specialists employ citric acid for vitamin enhancement, mineral absorption applications requiring efficacy improvement, stability optimization, and consumer safety in nutraceutical production.
Cosmetic & Personal Care Applications
Skincare Formulations Cosmetic manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for pH adjustment, preservation, and skin conditioning requiring cosmetic grade specifications. Cosmetic chemists employ citric acid for anti-aging formulations, skincare applications requiring product stability, skin compatibility, and performance enhancement in cosmetic manufacturing.
Hair Care Products Hair care manufacturers use Citric Acid Anhydrous for pH balancing, shine enhancement, and conditioning requiring cosmetic grade specifications. Hair care specialists employ citric acid for shampoo formulation, conditioner applications requiring hair health, product performance, and consumer satisfaction in hair care production.
Bath & Body Products Personal care manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for bath bomb formulation, effervescent products, and skin conditioning requiring cosmetic grade specifications. Personal care formulators employ citric acid for fizzing action, sensory enhancement applications requiring user experience, product novelty, and skin benefits in personal care manufacturing.
Oral Care Applications Oral care companies use Citric Acid Anhydrous for toothpaste formulation, mouthwash production, and dental care requiring cosmetic grade specifications. Oral care specialists employ citric acid for whitening products, plaque control applications requiring oral health, safety standards, and therapeutic benefits in oral care production.
Industrial & Technical Applications
Cleaning Formulations Cleaning product manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for descaling, metal cleaning, and industrial cleaning requiring technical grade specifications. Cleaning specialists employ citric acid for dishwasher detergent, industrial cleaners applications requiring cleaning efficacy, metal compatibility, and environmental safety in cleaning product manufacturing.
Water Treatment Operations Water treatment facilities use Citric Acid Anhydrous for metal removal, scale prevention, and water conditioning requiring technical grade specifications. Water treatment operators employ citric acid for chelation processes, system cleaning applications requiring treatment efficiency, equipment protection, and water quality in water treatment systems.
Chemical Synthesis Chemical manufacturers utilize Citric Acid Anhydrous for organic synthesis, intermediate production, and chemical processing requiring technical grade specifications. Chemical engineers employ citric acid for polymer production, specialty chemicals applications requiring reaction control, yield optimization, and product quality in chemical manufacturing.
Agriculture Applications Agricultural companies use Citric Acid Anhydrous for micronutrient chelation, soil conditioning, and plant nutrition requiring technical grade specifications. Agricultural specialists employ citric acid for fertilizer enhancement, plant uptake applications requiring nutrient availability, crop performance, and agricultural productivity in agricultural applications.
Quality Control & Testing Procedures
Comprehensive Quality Assurance Every production batch undergoes extensive testing to ensure compliance with citric acid standards, food grade requirements, pharmaceutical specifications, and international quality standards. Our quality control laboratory employs advanced analytical techniques including purity analysis, moisture determination, and comprehensive impurity evaluation.
Quality assurance procedures include:
- Citric acid content determination using HPLC analysis
- Moisture content measurement using Karl Fischer titration
- pH measurement using calibrated electrodes
- Particle size distribution using laser diffraction
- Bulk density testing using standardized methods
- Melting point determination using capillary methods
- Solubility testing using standardized protocols
- Ash content determination using gravimetric methods
- Chloride content analysis using ion chromatography
- Sulfate content testing using turbidimetric methods
- Heavy metals analysis using ICP-MS methods
- Microbiological testing using pharmacopeial methods
- Endotoxin testing using LAL methods for pharmaceutical grades
- Optical rotation measurement using polarimetry
- UV absorbance testing using spectrophotometry
- Clarity testing using visual inspection methods
- Color determination using APHA standards
- Conductivity measurement using calibrated meters
- Isocitric acid content using enzymatic methods
- Readily carbonizable substances using pharmacopeial tests
- Fluorescence testing using UV examination
- Chelating value determination using complexometric titration
- Antioxidant activity using DPPH radical scavenging
- Thermal analysis using DSC and TGA methods
- Stability testing using accelerated aging protocols
- Packaging compatibility testing using migration studies
- Contamination testing using trace analytical methods
- Quality system compliance using ISO, FDA, and GMP standards
- Customer application support using formulation assistance
- Technical consultation using expert evaluation
- Continuous improvement using statistical process control
Storage & Handling Procedures Implement proper storage conditions including moisture control, temperature management, contamination prevention, proper ventilation, and comprehensive handling procedures for maintaining Citric Acid Anhydrous quality and ensuring safe processing throughout storage and application periods while following all best practices for organic acid handling.
Market Applications & Industry Trends
Food & Beverage Industry Growth Growing global food production, increasing processed food demand, expanding beverage manufacturing, and rising clean label requirements drive continued demand for citric acid in food applications requiring acidification, preservation, and natural ingredient solutions.
Pharmaceutical Market Expansion Increasing pharmaceutical production, growing generic drug manufacturing, expanding nutraceutical applications, and rising healthcare demand drive adoption of citric acid for pharmaceutical applications requiring excipients, buffering agents, and therapeutic enhancement.
Cosmetic Industry Development Advancing cosmetic technologies, increasing personal care demand, expanding natural cosmetic formulations, and growing consumer awareness drive development of citric acid applications requiring pH control, preservation, and skin conditioning.
Industrial Applications Growth Growing chemical manufacturing, increasing cleaning product demand, expanding water treatment applications, and rising environmental requirements drive adoption of citric acid for industrial applications requiring chelation, cleaning, and environmental compatibility.
Environmental & Regulatory Compliance
Safety Management Citric Acid Anhydrous is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) requiring standard safety practices including dust control, proper ventilation, and handling procedures ensuring worker protection with consideration for food grade safety practices and established procedures from handling and processing operations.
Transportation Safety Standards Compliance with general cargo shipping requirements and standard material handling guidelines ensures safe transportation and handling in industrial operations with established procedures for organic acid management and safety protocols during transport operations.
Environmental Protection Standards Adherence to environmental regulations, biodegradability standards, and waste management requirements ensures responsible use in industrial applications with established environmental protection measures and sustainable production practices for citric acid manufacturing.
Food Safety Regulations Compliance with food safety standards, FDA GRAS status, EU E330 approval, and international food grade requirements ensures safe use in food applications with established food safety documentation and quality assurance systems for food grade applications.
Performance Advantages & Technical Benefits
✔ Natural Origin – Derived from natural fermentation processes with excellent biocompatibility
✔ High Chemical Purity – Low impurity content and excellent chemical specifications
✔ Superior Chelating Power – Outstanding metal binding and stabilization capabilities
✔ Multiple Grade Options – Various specifications for specific application requirements
✔ Multi-Application Versatility – Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications
✔ Cost Effectiveness – Excellent performance enhancement and processing optimization capabilities
✔ Processing Efficiency – Improved dissolution rates, pH control, and processing characteristics
✔ Quality Consistency – Reliable chemical composition and performance across batches
✔ Safety Profile – GRAS status and established handling procedures
✔ Technical Support – Complete application guidance and formulation optimization services
✔ Regulatory Compliance – Industry compliant grades with comprehensive documentation
✔ Global Availability – Reliable supply chains and worldwide distribution network
✔ Proven Performance – Decades of successful use in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications
✔ Environmental Compatibility – Biodegradable and environmentally friendly characteristics
✔ Application Flexibility – Compatible with various processing conditions and formulations
Our Citric Acid Anhydrous products represent industry-leading standards in natural organic acid technology and specialty chemical applications, specifically manufactured for demanding food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, cosmetic formulation, and industrial synthesis applications requiring exceptional chemical purity, superior chelating performance, excellent biocompatibility, and comprehensive quality assurance. We provide complete technical support, application guidance, and formulation consultation to ensure optimal results across your specialized food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or industrial processing applications.
For detailed specifications, technical data sheets, or application-specific recommendations, contact our specialized chemical division. We offer complete support including product selection, formulation optimization, application consulting, regulatory guidance, technical assistance, and quality assurance to maximize effectiveness in your food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or industrial processing applications.
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