Sodium Citrate - Food Grade

This product is Certified Food Grade and packed under NP3 Food Grade conditions.

Form: Trisodium citrate dihydrate (E331iii), C6H5Na3O7·2H2O, CAS 6132-04-3. This is the dihydrate form, not anhydrous. Content 99.0–100.5%, water 11.2–12.8%, conforms to BP, USP, FCC and E331.

Sodium citrate is commonly used in food as both a flavor enhancer and preservative. It can also be found as a flavoring agent in certain types of club soda.

Sodium Citrate is the sodium salt of Citric acid, and acts as a buffer, a mild alkali, and anti-oxidant and enhances preservatives.

It is useful in dishwash, laundry powder and liquid formulas, also in floor cleaner and spray and wipe formulations, especially to replace phosphates.

Also commonly added to foodstuffs, personal care and some soap formulations.