What is the use of sodium citrate?

Sodium citrate, also known as sodium citrate, is a colorless crystalline or white crystalline powder product, odorless, salty and cold. Crystalline water loses at 150℃ and decomposes at higher temperature. Slightly deliquescent in humid air, weathered in hot air, soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol.

General characteristics: molecular formula: na3c6h5o7 2h2o molecular weight: 294. 1.

Main uses:

Used as flavoring agent and stabilizer in food and beverage industry; Used as anticoagulant, expectorant and diuretic in pharmaceutical industry; In the detergent industry, it can replace sodium tripolyphosphate as an auxiliary agent of non-toxic detergent; It is also used in brewing, injection, photography and electroplating.