6132-04-3 | |
C6H5Na3O7-2H2O | |
294.10 | |
Trisodium citrate dihydrate, Sodium citrate dihydrate, Sodium citrate tribasic dihydrate, Citric acid trisodium salt dihydrate, Sodium citrate hydrate | |
71474 | |
USP/FCC | |
100% | |
Sodium Citrate Dihydrate |
Description
Sodium Citrate Dihydrate, also known as Citrosodine, Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate, Sodium Citrate Tribasic Dihydrate, Citric Acid Trisodium Salt Dihydrate, and Sodium Citrate Tribasic Dihydrate, has the chemical formula C6H9Na3O9 or C6H5Na3O7-2H2O. It is dihydrate of Sodium Citrate and appears as colorless or white crystals or crystalline powder. It is soluble in Water and insoluble in Alcohol at ambient conditions. Sodium Citrate is commonly available as three different salts of Sodium namely Monosodium Citrate, Disodium Citrate, and Trisodium Citrate. A USP Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). A substance that has received the USP Grade certification can be used in food, drug, or medical applications. In the United States of America (USA), Lab Alley is selling its high-quality Sodium Citrate Dihydrate, USP Grade online at laballey.com.
Specifications
Sodium Citrate USP Features:
Assay (C6H5Na3O7; Anhydrous Basis) | 99.0-100.5% |
Water | 10.0-13.0% |
Alkalinity | To Pass Test |
Tartrate | To Pass Test |
Heavy Metals | 0.001% |
Applications
Common Uses
- Food preservative
- Emulsifying agent
Commercial/Industrial Applications
- Pharmaceuticals
- Cosmetics
- Food Additive
Safety and Handling
GRAS Reference Citation 21CFR 184.1733.
Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Sodium Citrate USP.