Citric acid monohydrate, CAS# 5949-29-1

Citric acid monohydrate, CAS# 5949-29-1 — reagent-grade material presented as a white crystalline powder, supplied in a 1 kg pack.

• Manufacturer: MOLECULE-ON, New Zealand; Supplier: EMDA.
• Chemical formula: C6H8O7·H2O; Approx. molar mass: 210.14 g·mol⁻¹.
• Grade & purity: Reagent/technical grade with a typical assay ≥99% (batch-specific certificate of analysis available from supplier).
• Key properties: Odorless, highly soluble in water and sparingly soluble in ethanol; yields acidic aqueous solutions and acts as a mild chelating agent.
• Common uses: pH adjustment and buffering in laboratory and industrial processes, analytical reagent, pharmaceutical excipient, food and beverage acidulant, cosmetics formulation, cleaning and descaling agents, and chemical synthesis.
• Storage & safety: Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container; keep away from moisture and incompatible strong oxidizers. Non-flammable; avoid inhalation and eye contact—refer to the SDS for handling, PPE, and disposal instructions.

Pack size: 1 kg. This enhanced description builds on the original product title and provides specifications, manufacturer information, typical features and recommended handling—consult EMDA or the manufacturer for full regulatory and batch-specific documentation.