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C6H6Na2O7
236.09 g/mol
Food Additive

Disodium citrate

CAS144-33-2EC205-623-3
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
antioxidant and acidity regulator

Disodium citrate, also known as disodium hydrogen citrate, is an acid salt of citric acid. It is used as an antioxidant in food and as an acidity regulator and sequestrant.

antioxidant in foodacidity regulatorsequestrant

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

disodium;3-carboxy-3-hydroxypentanedioate

InChIKey

CEYULKASIQJZGP-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)O)O.[Na+].[Na+]

Synonyms (16)
  • ANHYDROUS DISODIUM CITRATE
  • Alkacitron
  • Citralka
  • Citric acid, disodium salt
  • DISODIUM HYDROGEN CITRATE
  • Dibasic sodium citrate
  • Disodium citrate
  • Disodium monohydrogen citrate
  • Natrium citricum
  • Natrium citricum [German]
  • SODIUM ACID CITRATE (MART.)
  • Sodium acid citrate
  • Sodium citrate, acid