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Citric Acid, MP Biomedicals™

Catalog No. 0219464180
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Quantity:
100 g
1 kg

Description

Citric Acid acts as an iron chelator.

  • Citric acid can support cholesterol/sterol, ubiquinone and isoprenoid biosynthesis in cell culture applications.
  • In animals, citric acid improves the utilization of nutritional calcium.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 77-92-9
Molecular Formula C6H8O7
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 192.12
InChI Key KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC Name 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
SMILES OC(=O)CC(O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O

Specifications

pH 1 to 3 (5% aq. soln.)
Melting Point 149°C to 159°C
Solubility Information Soluble in water (50 g/mL)
Grade Cell Culture Reagent
Density 1.665 g/cm3 at 18°C
Quantity 100 g
Flash Point 345°C (Closed Cup)
Ignition Point 1010°C (1850°F)
Vapor Pressure Practically zero

Safety and Handling

WARNING: Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use.

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