CITRIC ACID

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Unit

Quality Standards

Analysis Results

Characters

White or almost while, crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules. Odorless, has a strongly acid taste, effloresces in dry air.

Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol.

Pass

Identification

Pass Test

Pass

Appearance of solution

Pass Test

Pass

Assay

%

99.5~100.5

99.9

Water

%

7.5~8.8

8.64

Readily Carbonisable Substances

Pass Test

Pass

Sulphated Ash (Residue on Ignition)

%

≤0.05

0.02

Sulfate

mg/kg

≤150

<150

Oxalate

mg/kg

≤100

<100

Lead

mg/kg

≤0.5

<0.05

Arsenic

mg/kg

≤1.0

<0.3

Mercury

mg/kg

≤1.0

<0.5

Aluminium

mg/kg

≤0.2

<0.2

Heavy Metals

mg/kg

≤5.0

<5.0

Bacterial endotoxins

IU/mg

≤0.5

<0.5

Conclusion: The product is in comformity with BP/USP/FCC/E330.

Item

Unit

Quality Standards

Analysis Results

Characters

White or almost while, crystalline powder, colourless crystals or granules. Odorless, has a strongly acid taste, effloresces in dry air.

Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol.

Pass

Identification

Pass Test

Pass

Appearance of solution

Pass Test

Pass

Assay

%

99.5~100.5

99.8

Water

%

≤0.5

0.13

Readily Carbonisable Substances

Pass Test

Pass

Sulphated Ash (Residue on Ignition)

%

≤0.05

0.02

Sulfate

mg/kg

≤150

<150

Oxalate

mg/kg

≤100

<100

Lead

mg/kg

≤0.5

<0.2

Arsenic

mg/kg

≤1.0

<0.1

Mercury

mg/kg

≤1.0

<0.5

Aluminium

mg/kg

≤0.2

<0.2

Heavy Metals

mg/kg

≤5.0

<5.0

Bacterial endotoxins

IU/mg

<0.5

<0.5

Conclusion: The product is conformity with BP/USP/FCC/E330.

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