Citric acid
Synonyms: beta-hydroxytricarballylic acid; aciletten; citretten; Citro; hydrocerol a; 2-Hydroxytricarballylic acid; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid; Hydroxytricarballylic acid; citrate ion; Citralite
Structure:
CAS RN: 77-92-9 Formula: C6H8O7
Melting point °C: 153 Boiling point °C: n/a
MW: 192.125 Threshold: n/a
Importance in coffee: n/a
Proposed mechanism of formation: n/a
Other: water solubility: >=10 g/100 mL at 22 C. Density = 1.542.