SODIUM CITRATE
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CAS No: |
6132-04-3 |
Formula
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C6H5Na3O7
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Description
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White Crystalline Powder Slightly deliquescent in moist air |
Solubility |
Freely soluble in water & Practically Insoluble in ether & ethanol (95%)
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Identification
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AS PER I.P
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Acidity Or Alkalinity
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Max. 0.5 ml
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Clarity & Colour of Solution.
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10% w/v soln is clear & Colourless
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Arsenic
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Max 2 PPM
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Heavy Metals
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Max 10 PPM
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Chloride
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Max 100 PPM
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Sulphate
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Max 150 PPM
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Tartrate
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No Crystalline ppts is found
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Oxalate
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Max 300 PPM
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Readily Carbonisable Substances.
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AS PER I.P.
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Water Content
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11.0 – 13.0% w/w.
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Assay
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99 – 101% C6H5Na3O7
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Packing |
25 Kg Bag |
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APPLICATION |
Anticoagulant for collection of blood. In photography as sequestaing agents to remove
trace metals; as emulsifier aciculant and Sequestrant in foods.
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