Citric Acid Anhydrous CAS#77-92-9
Product Name: | Citric acid |
Synonyms: | Citric acid Vetec(TM) reagent grade, 99%;Buffer solution according to Weise;FLUORESCEIN DISODIUM SALT USP GRADE;PROPYLENE GLYCOL HIGH PURITY GRADE;READY LADDER 50BP DNA MARKER;YELLOW PRIMARY SOLUTION;CITRICACID,ANHYDROUS,PREMIUM(BULK;CITRICACID,ANHYDROUS,USP(BULK |
CAS: | 77-92-9 |
MF: | C6H8O7 |
MW: | 192.12 |
EINECS: | 201-069-1 |
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Mol File: | 77-92-9.mol |
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Citric acid Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 153-159 °C (lit.) |
Boiling point | 248.08°C (rough estimate) |
density | 1.67 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
vapor density | 7.26 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | <0.1 hPa (20 °C) |
refractive index | 1.493~1.509 |
FEMA | 2306 | CITRIC ACID |
Fp | 100 °C |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
solubility | Citric acid also dissolves in absolute (anhydrous) ethanol (76 parts of citric acid per 100 parts of ethanol) at 15 °C. |
form | grit |
pka | 3.14(at 20℃) |
color | White |
Odor | Odorless |
PH | 3.24(1 mM solution);2.62(10 mM solution);2.08(100 mM solution); |
Odor Type | odorless |
explosive limit | 8%, 65°F |
Water Solubility | soluble in Water (1174g/L at 10°C, 1809g/L at 30°C, 3825g/L at 80°C). |
Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
λmax | λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.20 λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.10 |
JECFA Number | 218 |
Merck | 14,2326 |
BRN | 782061 |
Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with bases, strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, metal nitrates. |
InChIKey | KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
LogP | -1.64 |
CAS DataBase Reference | 77-92-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-(77-92-9) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Citric acid (77-92-9) |