LIQUINAT®

Citric Acid Solution

CAS Registry Number:

[77-92-9] - CAA [7732-1-85] - Water

Chemical Formula:

C6H8O7 + H2O

E-Number:

E330

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More information about LIQUINAT®:

General information

Jungbunzlauer LIQUINAT® is a citric acid solution (E-Number E330, CAS-No. 77-92-9), produced by a microbial fermentation of a carbohydrate substrate. Due to its advantages in handling, LIQUINAT® is widely used as acid and pH-control agent in foodsbeverages and pharmaceuticals.

LIQUINAT® is a clear, practically colourless and practically odourless solution with a pure, fruit-sour flavour. It is a stable, non-volatile solution and completely miscible in water.

LIQUINAT® is strongly acidic but non-toxic and environmentally safe. It is fully biodegradable and can be disposed with normal sewage after neutralisation according to local legislation.

Specifications

Jungbunzlauer LIQUINAT® citric acid solution meets the requirements of the latest edition of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur), the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC), and the Commission Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012.

Properties

  • Liquid
  • Clear and practically colourless
  • Practically odourless
  • Strongly acidic
  • Chemically and microbiologically stable
  • Non-volatile
  • Completely miscible in water
  • Non-toxic
  • Fully biodegradable

Main functions

  • pH adjuster
  • Acidifier
  • Chelating agent
  • Buffering agent
  • Flavour enhancer
  • Retarder
  • Stabiliser
  • Antioxidant

Applications

  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Plant-based Products
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Plant-based
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Acts as synergyst for antioxidants
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour
  • Functions:
    • Provides acidity
    • Chelates metal ions
    • Buffers pH
    • Imparts flavour

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