| Name: | Citric Acid Impurity |
| Catalogue No. | VL257001 |
| CAS No. | 77-92-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 192.12 |
| Status | In-stock |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid |
| Description | Citric Acid Impurity (CAS No: 77-92-9) or 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid also known as commodity chemical is widely produced and consumed. It is mainly evaluated in the food and beverage industry, primarily as an acidulant and flavoring agent. It is also used as an acidified. Citric acid is a metabolite of Monomethyl fumarate. |
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