| ITEM | STANDARD |
| CHARACTERISTIC | WHITE CRYSTAL POWDERS |
| IDENTIFICATION | PASS TEST |
| APPEARANCE OF SOLUTION | PASS TEST |
| ALKALINITY | PASS TEST |
| LOSS ON DRYING | 11.00-13.00% |
| HEAVY METALS | NOT MORE THAN 5PPM |
| OXALATES | NOT MORE THAN 100PPM |
| CHLORIDES | NOT MORE THAN 50PPM |
| SULPHATES | NOT MORE THAN 150PPM |
| PH VALUE (5% AQUEOUS SOLUTION) | 7.5-9.0 |
| PURITY | 99.00-100.50% |
| READILY CARBONISABLE SUBSTANCES | PASS TEST |
| PYROGENS | PASS TEST |
| ARSENIC | NOT MORE THAN 1PPM |
| LEAD | NOT MORE THAN 1PPM |
| MERCURY | NOT MORE THAN 1PPM |
Available Grade of Sodium Citrate
Food Grade: Sodium Citrate is widely used as flavoring and acid regulator in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Sodium Citrate is available as fine powder(>99% purity).Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Sodium Citrate we provide has been strictly tested under Kosher, HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Storage&Handling Precaution
Storage: Sodium Citrate should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances, protected from moisture.
Handling Precaution: Handling of Sodium Citrate should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.
Application and Uses of Sodium Citrate
Sodium Citrate is a sodium salt of citric acid widely used as acidity regulator in food and beverage. As a acidity regulator, Sodium Citrate can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, beverage, pharmaceutical, and various other industries.
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1. Are you manufacturer or distributor of Sodium Citrate?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Sodium Citrate. However we have established reliable long term relationship with our manufacturing contractor and our QC team works closely with the manufacturer to insure quality.
2. What types of certification can you provide?
Foodchem International Corporation is an ISO2008:9001 certified company. We can provide HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates for Sodium Citrate.
3. Do you have Sodium Citrate in Stock?
Yes, we have Sodium Citrate in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Sodium Citrate ?
If your order quantity is within our inventory amount, we can guarantee delivery in 1 week after the order confirmation. Or, it usually takes 2 weeks or longer.
5. What is the MOQ for Sodium Citrate ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Sodium Citrate ?
The price of Sodium Citrate changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Sodium Citrate, Foodchem can provide Sodium Citrate at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Sodium Citrate are available. Please consult our sales person for further details.
8. What type of payment terms can you accept?
We can accept T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A etc... Please consult our sales person for more details.
9. When can I expect to receive the quotation for Sodium Citrate?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Sodium Citrate will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Sodium Citrate supplier, we are really happy to have you on our website. We will do whatever we can do to satisfy your needs. If we are not able to handle your order, we will provide professional suggestion to help you find the right source that fits your need.
Upstream: Prices of upstream corn are rising slowly and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Sodium Citrate manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Sodium Citrate will be slowly moving down in the coming months.
Yes. Sodium Citrate is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide fresh acidic taste to soft drinks.
Sodium Citrate is the sodium salt of Citric Acid, available as Colorless or white crystalline granule or crystalline powder odorless. As a synthesized chemical, Sodium Citrate is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Sodium Citrate is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?
Sodium Citrate is sodium salt of Citric Acid. As a synthesized chemical, Trisodium Citrate is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Trisodium Citrate is also regulated as Kosher for Passover.
- 5.1. Storage: stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances, protected from moisture.
- 5.2. Handling precaution: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Do not breathe dust. Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Sodium Citrate is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
Ingestion of sodium citrate in large quantity may leads to high blood sodium level and blood ph level imbalance.
Prolonged using of Sodium Citrate may increase risk of renal failure when used in large quantity.
Sodium citrate can cause allergic reaction (including nausea, or vomiting, stomach pain) in specific group of individuals.
