AbriefInformationAboutTriSodiumCitrate

Trisodiumcitrateisatribasicsaltofcitricacid.Itisgeneratedbycomplete
neutralisationofcitricacidwithhighpurenesssalthydroxideorcarbonateand
alsosucceedingcrystallisationanddehydration.
Theusualhydratekind,trisodiumcitratedihydrate,isextensivelymadeuseof
infoods,refreshmentsaswellasdifferenttechnologicalapplicationsprimarily
asbuffering,withdrawingoremulsifyingbroker.

Daffodilpharma trisodium citrate anhydrous is made from trisodium citrate

dihydrate. Water molecules of the dihydrate crystals are eliminated by a
trademarkedprocesswithoutdestroyingtheoriginalcrystalmatrix.
Theresultingcrystalshaveapermeablematrixthatcanbeutilizedasacarrier
fornotnaturaland/ororganicdrugslikeperfumesandalsosurfactants.Dueto
itslowwatercontenttrisodiumcitrateanhydrousdoesnotaddwatertothe
formula.
Ithasalsothesuperbabilitytooccupysurpluswaterfromwetnessdelicate
formulashenceofferingmuchbetterservicelifethroughoutproduct.
Forthatreason,trisodiumcitrateanhydrouslocatesitsspecificusagesinwater
delicate solutions like immediate beverages as well as tablet computers and
powdersindrugsaswellasdetergents.

Trisodium citrate anhydrous takes place as white, granular crystals or as

white, crystalline powder. It is easily soluble in water as well as almost
insolubleinethanol(96%).
Itisanontoxic,neutralsaltwithlowreactivity.Itischemicallysecureifstored
atambienttemperaturelevels.
Trisodium citrateanhydrousiscompletelyecofriendly andalsocanbedealt
with

routine

waste

or

sewage.

Requirements

Daffodilpharmatrisodiumcitrateanhydrousissuppliedinaccordancewiththe
existing needs of the USA Pharmacopeia (USP), the Food Chemicals Codex
(FCC), as well as the Commission Rule (EU) No. 231/2012.

Quality

Anhydrous

White
Granularcrystalsorcrystallinepowder
Permeablematrix
Typical,virtuallyodourless
Happilysalty
Freelysolubleinwater
Almostinsolubleinethanol(96%).
Nontoxic.
Reducedresponsive.
Chemically as well as microbiologically
Totallynaturallydegradable.

stable.

Mainfeatures.

pHregulator.

Chelatingagent.

Bufferingrepresentative.

Flavourbooster.

Stabiliser.
Emulsifyingrepresentative.

Providerforinorganicand/ornaturalsubstances.

Legalelements.
InEurope,trisodiumcitrateisnotedasnormallyallowedfoodadditive(E331)
aswellasmightbeaddedtoallfoodsitems,adheringtothe"quantumsatis"
concept,aslongasnospecialrulesrestricttheuse.

TheUSFda(FDA)attestedtrisodiumcitrateasGRAS(usuallyacknowledged
as riskfree) and allowed the use in food according to present GMP (CFR
184.1751),withoutsettinganupperlimit.