ammonium citrate
2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propane tricarboxylic acid ammonium salt
Identification
| Name | ammonium citrate |
| CAS Number | 7632-50-0 |
| EINECS | 231-560-6 |
| FDA UNII | 3B4TDL7WDP |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H11 N O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 209.15507000 |
Regulatory
| FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices | 184.1140 |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | Ammonium citrate |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless crystals (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 309.60 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000057 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 311.00 °F. TCC ( 155.20 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -1.721 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | none |
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intravenous-mouse LD50 331 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | indirect food additives: adhesives and components of coatings |
| Recommendation for ammonium citrate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ammonium citrate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Synonyms
azane; 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
citric acid ammonium salt
2-
hydroxy-1,2,3-propane tricarboxylic acid ammonium salt
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