Melting point |
153-159 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point |
248.08°C (rough estimate) |
density |
1.542 |
refractive index |
1.493~1.509 |
FEMA |
2306 | CITRIC ACID |
Fp |
100 °C |
storage temp. |
Store at RT. |
solubility |
H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
form |
grit |
pka |
3.14(at 20℃) |
color |
White |
PH |
1.0-2.0 (25℃, 1M in H2O) |
explosive limit |
8%, 65°F |
Water Solubility |
750 g/L (20 ºC) |
Sensitive |
Hygroscopic |
Merck |
14,2326 |
BRN |
782061 |
Stability: |
Stable. Incompatible with bases, strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, metal nitrates. |
CAS DataBase Reference |
77-92-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-(77-92-9) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-(77-92-9) |