Sigma-Aldrich
CITRIC ACID 100G
Citric acid is a natural component widely usedin many industrial applications such as chelation, buffering, pH adjustment,and derivatization. It can also be used as a reagent in condensation, acidcatalysis, cycloaddition, deprotection, and
General description
Citric acid is a natural component widely usedin many industrial applications such as chelation, buffering, pH adjustment,and derivatization. It can also be used as a reagent in condensation, acidcatalysis, cycloaddition, deprotection, and decarboxylation reactions.
Application
Citric acid can be used as a reactant to synthesize:
- Trialkyl citrates via sulfuric acid-catalyzed esterification with aliphatic alcohols C2-C5.
- Biodegradable thermoset polymer via catalyst-free polycondensation reaction.
Specifications
- UPC:
- 51172465
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- Quantity:
- 100
- Unit of Measurement:
- GR
- MPN:
- C0759-100G
- CAS:
- 77-92-9



