Citric Acid Monohydrate – Food & Industrial Grade

Citric Acid Monohydrate is a naturally occurring organic acid widely used across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. At Cavin Resource, we supply high-purity food-grade citric acid monohydrate with a guaranteed minimum purity of 99.5%. It appears as a white crystalline powder with a slight tart taste and contains one molecule of water (H₂O), making it suitable for liquid applications and fermentation processes.

Our product is manufactured under GMP and ISO-certified facilities, adhering to Halal, Kosher, HACCP, and SGS international standards. It is highly soluble in water, acts as a pH adjuster, and provides microbial stability in food products.

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• Fermentation – Sucrose or glucose is fermented using Aspergillus niger.
• Filtration – Impurities and mycelium are removed through filtration.
• Neutralization – Lime and sulfuric acid convert citric solution into calcium citrate.
• Purification & Crystallization – Reacted and crystallized to yield citric acid monohydrate.
• Drying & Packaging – Final product is dried, sieved, and packed under hygienic conditions.

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• 🔗 FDA – GRAS Notice for Citric Acid

• 🔗 PubChem – Chemical Profile of Citric Acid Monohydrate

• 🔗 EFSA – Citric Acid Food Safety Assessment

• 🔗 ScienceDirect – Industrial Uses of Citric Acid

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• ✅ Highly Soluble – Dissolves quickly, ideal for beverages and liquid applications

• ✅ Food-Safe & Non-Toxic – Certified for safe use in foods, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics

• ✅ Preservative Power – Extends shelf life by inhibiting mold and bacterial growth

• ✅ pH Regulation – Maintains stable acidity across a wide pH range

• ✅ Chelating Agent – Binds with metal ions in cleaning and industrial formulations

• ✅ Global Export-Ready – ISO, Halal, Kosher, and SGS certified with full COA support

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🍹 Food & Beverage

• Soft drinks, powdered drinks, jellies, sauces, canned fruits, jams, candies

💊 Pharmaceutical

• Effervescent tablets, antacids, syrups, and vitamin blends

🧼 Household & Industrial Cleaners

• Descaling agents, detergents, disinfectants, and toilet bowl cleaners

💄 Cosmetics & Personal Care

• Creams, bath bombs, lotions, and shampoos for pH regulation and texture improvement

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1. What’s the main difference between Citric Acid Monohydrate and Anhydrous?

Answer:
Monohydrate contains one water molecule and is ideal for liquid and fermentation applications, while anhydrous has no water and is better for dry mixes or longer shelf life.

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2. Is your citric acid safe for human consumption?

Answer:
Yes, our citric acid monohydrate is food-grade and GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) by the FDA and compliant with international food safety standards.

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3. Can I use this in beverage formulations?

Answer:
Absolutely. It’s widely used in soft drinks and juices as a tartness enhancer and acidulant.

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4. What packaging options are available?

Answer:
Standard packaging includes 25kg PP bags and 1000kg jumbo bags, with custom labeling and palletization for international shipping.

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5. Does Cavin Resource export globally?

Answer:
Yes. We support bulk international orders with all required documentation: COA, MSDS, SGS test reports, Halal, and Kosher certificates.