Chemical/CTFA Name: Citric Acid
Applications: Most widely used pH control agent in the food industry. Characterized by pleasant tart flavor, easy solubility and stability. It is suitable for a wide range of food and industrial applications.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Ascorbic Acid
Applications: (Vitamin C) Used as a vitamin supplement in food and beverages, as a dough conditioning agent as well as an antioxidant in canned and frozen prepared foods.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Fumaric Acid
Applications: Non-hygroscopic and guards against moisture pick-up and caking. It is used in dry mix beverages, fruit juice drinks, gelatin desserts, pie fillings, refrigerated biscuit doughs, rye bread souring agents and wine.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Lactic Acid
Applications: Heat stable, is used in a variety of pharmaceutical applications, as well as industrila uses.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Malic Acid
Applications: Has a clean, mellow smooth, lingering tart taste. Masks the after taste of low calorie sweeteners.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Monosodium Citrate
Applications: An anhydrous acid salt, occupies and intermediate position between citric acid and trisodium citrate. Used as a acidulant in foamed plastics and as an indirect food additive.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Phosphoric Acid
Applications: Nutrient, industrial and institutional detergents and finishing treatments.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Sodium Erythorbate
Applications: Used in processed meats to accelerate nitrite curing and in vegetables to prevent oxidative color and flavor deterioration.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Tartaric Acid
Applications: Used as an acidulant in beverages, especially grape and lime flavored still beverages, as a a leavening agent and a sesquestrant. It also acts as a synergist witha antioxidants to prevent rancidity in fats and oils.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Sorbic Acid
Applications: Used as a perservative against yeast and mold spoilage primarily up to pH 6.5. Used in cheese making, pickles and other food applications.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Trisodium Citrate
Applications: Unique buffering salt for pH control in beverages, confectionery and numerous food products.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Tripotassium Citrate
Applications: Product provides easy solubility. It is recomended in all dietetic food products which require a low sodium content.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Sodium Gluconate
Applications: Effective chelating and sequestering agent in alkaline solutions with excellent biodergradability. Used in the metal treatment and concrete idustries.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Calcium Gluconate
Applications: Highly soluble calcium salt containing approximately 9 % calcium. Used in foods and nutritional supplements.
Chemical/CTFA Name: Sodium Diacetate
Applications: It is a carrier of acetic acid and finds usage as a flavoring and pH control agent. Prevents growth of bacilus mesentericus in bread.