Citric Acid

Product Description

Citric acid is a weak organic acid that is commonly found in citrus fruits such as lemons, limes, and oranges. It is widely used as a natural preservative, flavoring agent, and acidulant in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.In the food industry, citric acid is used to add a sour or acidic taste to food and drinks, such as soft drinks, candies, and baked goods. It is also used as a preservative to prevent spoilage and extend the shelf life of food products.In the pharmaceutical industry, citric acid is used as an ingredient in medicines, including cough syrups, tablets, and liquids. It is also used in cosmetic products, such as shampoos, soaps, and lotions, to adjust the pH and improve the stability of the formulations.