Citric Acid (Anhydrous & Monohydrate)
CAS No. 77-92-9 / 5949-29-1 / INCI Name: Citric Acid
ANIMAL CAREFOOD, FLAVOUR AND BEVERAGEHOME & INSTITUTIONAL CARE, CLEANING & SANITATIONPERSONAL CARE, FRAGRANCE, HEALTH & BEAUTY
Animal Care / Food, Flavour and Beverage / Home & Institutional Care, Cleaning & Sanitation / Personal Care, Fragrance, Health & Beauty
Citric Acid Anhydrous/Monohydrate is a versatile, naturally derived acid widely utilized across industries for its effective pH-regulating, preservative, and cleaning properties. In the food and beverage industry, it functions as a flavor enhancer and preservative, helping to maintain freshness and taste. In personal care products, it is commonly used to adjust pH levels in skincare and haircare formulations. Within the cleaning and sanitation sectors, citric acid acts as a powerful descaler and stain remover, effectively breaking down mineral buildup. It is also used in pet care to maintain pH balance in grooming and hygiene products, and in animal feed, it serves as a preservative that improves both the shelf life and digestibility of feed ingredients
Key Benefits and Uses of Citric Acid (Anhydrous & Monohydrate):
pH Regulator & Buffering Agent
Adjusts and stabilizes pH levels in skincare, pet care, and cleaning solutions.Flavor Enhancer & Preservative
Adds tartness to beverages and processed foods while preventing microbial spoilage.Natural Descaler & Chelating Agent
Effectively removes hard water deposits, rust, and soap scum in household and industrial cleaners.Digestibility Booster in Animal Feed
Improves nutrient absorption and shelf stability in feed formulations.Safe & Biodegradable
Breaks down naturally without environmental harm, suitable for eco-friendly formulations.
Common Applications Include:
Skincare products (cleansers, toners, masks)
Shampoos and pet grooming products
Hard surface cleaners, toilet bowl descalers
Carbonated drinks, jams, and processed snacks
Livestock and poultry feed additives
Why Choose Citric Acid (Anhydrous & Monohydrate)?
Food-Grade & Cosmetic-Grade Available
Naturally Derived and Readily Biodegradable
Strong Chelation Without Harsh Chemicals
Non-GMO and Clean Label Approved
Broad Compatibility Across Formulation Types
Important Safety Information:
Avoid Inhalation of Dust: Fine citric acid powders may cause mild respiratory irritation if inhaled. Use appropriate ventilation or masks during handling in bulk.
Eye & Skin Contact: May cause irritation in concentrated form. Always dilute before skin application. Rinse immediately if contact occurs.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in sealed packaging to prevent clumping or loss of potency.
Quality
Premium ingredients for various global industries.
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