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Citric Acid

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
citro
Synonyms
3-carboxy-3-hydroxypentanedioic acid
2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid

DATABASE IDS

CHEMBL 1261
KEGG ID D00037
DrugBank ID DB04272
Wikipedia Title Citric_acid
PubChem CID 311
Unique Ingredient Identifier XF417D3PSL
Chemspider ID 305
CAS Number 77-92-9
CHEBI ID 30769
ATC CODE A09AB04

PROPERTIES

pKa pKa1 = 3.09
pKa2 = 4.75
pKa3 = 5.41
pKa3 = 6.39, 6.40
Apperance crystalline white solid
Boiling Point 175°C (decomposes)
Density 1.665 g/cm3(1.5g/cm3 for monohydrate)
Melting Point 153°C
Solubility 73 g/100 ml (20 °C) in water
Main Hazard skin and eye irritant
NFPA704
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