Citric Acid Monohydrate

Supplier of Citric Acid Monohydrate to Food & Drink and Personal Care Manufacturers

Available in conventional quality. Enquire for more information on organic availability or alternatives.

Category

Acidulants, Hydrocolloids and Preservatives

Sectors

Food And Drink

Personal Care

Animal Nutrition

Pharmaceutical

Availability

UK Stock

This is an ingredient we currently keep in stock at one of our warehouses, or have the ability to do so. Contact us to discuss in more detail.

Packaging

Bag: 25 kg

MOQ

1,000 kg (1 Pallet)

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What is it?

Monohydrate citric acid is a specific form of citric acid that includes one molecule of water associated with each molecule of citric acid. It possesses the following characteristics…

Appearance – White, or almost white, crystalline powder

Odour – Odourless

Taste – Strong acidic taste

White crystalline powder in a wooden dish on a wooden table.

Applications & Functionalities

Monohydrate citric acid has a broad range of applications and functionalities across various industries due to its acidic, chelating, and flavor-enhancing properties.

Food & Drink

  • Flavour Enhancer – Enhances the sour taste in beverages, sweets, amongst other foods.
  • Preservative – Extends shelf life by lowering the pH and creating an environment less suitable for microbial growth.
  • Acidulant – Adjusts acidity in products like soft drinks, jams, and jellies.

Personal Care

  • pH Adjuster – Regulates the pH of creams, lotions, and shampoos.
  • Chelating Agent – Binds with metal ions to enhance the stability and effectiveness of cosmetics.

By leveraging these properties, monohydrate citric acid plays a vital role in enhancing the quality, stability, and functionality of a wide array of products

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Citric Acid Anhydrous

UK Stock

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Available in conventional quality. Enquire for more information on organic availability or alternatives.