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Citric Acid Monohydrate

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Citric Acid Monohydrate chemical structure
CAS number5949-29-1
FormulaC6H10O8
Molar mass210.14 g/mol
InChIKeyYASYEJJMZJALEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;hydrate

About Citric Acid Monohydrate

Researchers and plant chemists source Citric Acid Monohydrate from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. For your records (BP / Food Grade), the material is defined by CAS 5949-29-1, formula C6H10O8 and molar mass 210.14 g/mol.

Use cases we see most often

  • Food processing
  • Pharmaceutical excipient
  • Nutritional products

Safe handling

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315, H319 and H335), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Available as 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum and 1 MT. Larger or split packs can be arranged. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Food processing
  • Pharmaceutical excipient
  • Nutritional products

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Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Citric Acid Monohydrate
Product nameCitric Acid Monohydrate
Catalogue numberZX-017746
CAS number5949-29-1
IUPAC name2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;hydrate
Molecular formulaC6H10O8
Molar mass210.14 g/mol
Exact mass210.0376
GradeBP / Food Grade
H-bond donors / acceptors5 / 8
Topological polar surface area133 Ų
InChIKeyYASYEJJMZJALEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)O.O
PubChem CID22230
SynonymsCitric acid hydrate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, hydrate (1:1), Acidum citricum monohydrate, Citiric acid, Soothe Chewable, Surface Wipes, Stop Hair, Alphacide Activator, Cleaning Solution for Hemodialysis Machines, Desinfectant Solution for Hemodialysis Machine

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Citric Acid Monohydrate
25 kgQuoted on request
50 kgQuoted on request
200 kg drumQuoted on request
1 MTQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Citric Acid Monohydrate

Which CAS number identifies Citric Acid Monohydrate?
Citric Acid Monohydrate is registered under CAS 5949-29-1. You may also see it listed as Citric acid hydrate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, hydrate (1:1). Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-017746.
What are the formula and molar mass of Citric Acid Monohydrate?
For Citric Acid Monohydrate, its formula is C6H10O8 and its molar mass is 210.14 g/mol. InChIKey YASYEJJMZJALEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Citric Acid Monohydrate?
This listing is BP / Food Grade. Standard packs are 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum, 1 MT. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Citric Acid Monohydrate?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Citric Acid Monohydrate to my country?
Yes. Because Citric Acid Monohydrate is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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