Sodium citrate
IUPAC 名称
trisodium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
描述
It is used in food processing as an emulsifying agent, pH control agent, colour control agent, flavouring agent and modifier. It is used in conjunction with ascorbate or erythorbate derivs. as a cure accelerator in processed meat products
Trisodium citrate, sometimes referred to simply as sodium citrate, possesses a saline, mildly tart flavor. Sodium citrate is chiefly used as a food additive E331, usually for flavor or as a preservative. Sodium citrate is employed as a flavoring agent in certain varieties of club soda. Sodium citrate is common as an ingredient in Bratwurst, lemon-lime and citrus soft drinks, such as Ting, Chinotto, and some Ocean Spray juices, contributing to their tart tastes, and can also be found in such energy drinks as Rockstar and Red Bull.
异构
[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].OC(=O)CC(O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChI标识符
InChI=1S/C6H8O7.3Na/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);;;/q;3*+1
键
HRXKRNGNAMMEHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N