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CHEMICAL / CITRIC ACID

Citric AcidCitric Acid

Anhydrous · Monohydrate citric acid

Anhydrous citric acid CAS No. 77-92-9

Citric acid monohydrate CAS No. 5949-29-1

Citric acid has different CAS numbers depending on its form. Let us know whether you need anhydrous or monohydrate material so we can confirm product specifications and supply terms.

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01 / OVERVIEW

Different forms have different
CAS numbers

Citric acid is an organic acid used in pH adjustment, cleaning and chelation. Anhydrous and monohydrate forms have different formulas and CAS numbers.

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02 / IDENTITY

CAS numbers and basic information by form

A single CAS number cannot be assigned to unspecified citric acid. Confirm the hydrate form of the product to be supplied.

Two forms of citric acid
Anhydrous citric acidCAS No. 77-92-9Formula C₆H₈O₇
Citric acid monohydrateCAS No. 5949-29-1Formula C₆H₈O₇·H₂O
Common solid formsWhite crystals or powder
Details to confirmHydrate form, grade, particle size, packaging and quantity

Each number identifies a particular form. We will confirm available forms and their MSDS individually.

03 / ENQUIRY

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Substance identity references

Names and CAS numbers for each form were checked against the corresponding PubChem substance pages on 2026-09-30.

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