SODIUM CITRATE SPECIFICATION
ChemicalnameSodiumCitrateMolecularformulaNa3C6H5O7·2H2OMolecularWeight294.10Performancecolorlesscrystalloidorwhitecrystalpowder;odorless,coolandsalty;slightlydeliquescentinmoistair;efflorescentin
hotair;solubleinwaterbutinsolubleinEthanol.Itwilldecomposewhenheatedandlosecrystalwaterat150ºC.Qualitystandards(GB6782-2009,BP2009,FCC-V,USP32)NameofindexBP2009FCC-VAppearanceWhiteorlightyellowcrystalorpowderWhiteorlightyellowcrystalorpowderContent≥%99.0-100.599.0-100.5Heavymetal(AsPb)≤%0.001-Pb≤%-0.0002AS≤%--Lossondrying%-10.0-13.0Cl≤%0.005-SulphateSalt≤%0.015-QxalateSalt≤%0.03-Alkalinity%PasstestPasstestReadilyCarbonisableSubstancesPasstest-LighttransmittancePasstest-waterinsoluble--PyrogensPasstest-UsesInfoodindustry,itisusedasaflavorandstabilizer.Inpharmaceuticalindustry,itisusedasanticoagulant,reducer
ofphlegmanddiuretic.Indetergentindustry,itcanreplaceSodiumTripolyphosphatetoactasanauxiliaryofnon-phosphatedetergent.Alsoitcanbeusedinfermentation,injection,photographicchemicalsandelectroplation.PackingIn25kgcompositeplasticwoven/paperbagwithPEliner.StorageandtransportItshouldbestoredinadry,ventilativeandcleanwarehouse;keptawayfrommoistureandheat,poisonoussubstances.
Handledwithcare,soastoavoiddamagetothepackingbags.