Citric Acid in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Citric Acid |
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₈O₇ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Molecular Weight | 192.12 g/mol |
| Application | Food, cleaning, and industrial use |
| Industrial Use | Yes |
| Packaging | 25kg bags |
| Storage | Cool and dry conditions |
Description
Citric Acid – Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania
Product Description
Citric Acid is a weak organic acid widely used in food processing, water treatment, pharmaceuticals, cleaning formulations, and industrial applications. It functions as a pH regulator, chelating agent, preservative, and descaling compound. Its versatility and biodegradability make it a valuable ingredient in numerous manufacturing processes.
Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality material across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania for industrial, commercial, and food-grade applications.
Applications of Citric Acid
- Food and beverage processing
- Descaling and cleaning solutions
- Water treatment systems
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Cosmetic and personal care products
- Detergent manufacturing
- Chemical processing
Industries Served
- Food & Beverage Industry
- Water Treatment Industry
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Cosmetic Industry
- Chemical Manufacturing Industry
- Cleaning Products Industry
- Detergent Industry
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High purity | Supports consistent quality |
| Excellent chelating ability | Helps control metal ions |
| Water soluble | Easy mixing and application |
| Biodegradable | Environmentally friendly |
| Versatile chemical | Suitable for many industries |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Citric Acid
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₈O₇ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| pH (1% Solution) | 2.0 – 2.5 |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Molecular Weight | 192.12 g/mol |
| Application | Food, cleaning, and industrial use |
| Packaging | 25kg bags |
Why Choose This Organic Acid?
This product offers excellent pH control, chelation, and cleaning performance across a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Its high solubility and versatility make it suitable for numerous formulations and processes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Citric Acid
Q1: What is the purpose of Citric Acid?
A1: It provides pH control, chelation, preservation, and descaling functions in various applications.
Q2: Where does it perform?
A2: It performs in food processing plants, water treatment systems, pharmaceutical facilities, and cleaning product manufacturing.
Q3: What form does it have?
A3: It has a white crystalline powder form.
Q4: How does it work?
A4: It binds metal ions, controls acidity, and helps remove scale and mineral deposits.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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