Citric acid, anhydrous ≥99.5%, crystalline powder for electrophoresis
Supplier: MP BIOMEDICALS (FKA ICN BIOMED
Synonyms:
2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
, Hydroxytricarballylic acid
Soluble in water(50 g/mL).
Citric acid acts as an iron chelator. It can support cholesterol/sterol, ubiquinone and isoprenoid biosynthesis in cell culture applications. In animals, citric acid improves the utilization of nutritional calcium. It is a useful buffer component.
Citric acid acts as an iron chelator. It can support cholesterol/sterol, ubiquinone and isoprenoid biosynthesis in cell culture applications. In animals, citric acid improves the utilization of nutritional calcium. It is a useful buffer component.
Formula:
HOC(COOH)(CH₂COOH)₂ MW: 192.13 g/mol |
MDL Number:
MFCD00011669 CAS Number: 77-92-9 |
Specification Test Results
Synonyms | β-Hydroxytricarballylic Acid; Citreoviridin |
Form | White Crystalline Powder |
Storage | Store at Room Temperature(15- 30 °C). |
Heavy Metals |
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pH | 1 - 3 (5% aq soln) (Lit.) |
pka | (1) 3.13, (2) 4.76, (3) 6.4 |
Residue on Ignition |
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Water Content |
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