CAS 141633-96-7
:Citric acid polymer
Description:
Citric acid polymer, identified by the CAS number 141633-96-7, is a synthetic polymer derived from citric acid, a naturally occurring organic acid found in citrus fruits. This polymer exhibits characteristics typical of polyfunctional carboxylic acids, including solubility in water and the ability to form gels. It is often utilized in various applications, such as food additives, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability. The polymer can enhance the texture and stability of formulations, acting as a thickening agent or emulsifier. Additionally, it possesses chelating properties, allowing it to bind metal ions, which can be beneficial in various industrial processes. Its non-toxic nature makes it suitable for use in products intended for human consumption or contact. Overall, citric acid polymer is valued for its versatility, safety, and functional properties in a wide range of applications.
Formula:(C6H8O7)x
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8O7/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O
Synonyms:- 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, homopolymer
- Citric acid polymer
- Poly(citric acid)
- Citric acid homopolymer
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