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Ammonium citrate

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   Ammonium citrate   
Names: ammonium citrate
Formula: (NH4)3C3H5O(COO)3 (anhydrous)
(NH4)3C3H5O(COO)3 · H2O (monohydrate)
Molar mass: 243.215 g/mol (anhydrous)
261.230 g/mol (monohydrate)
Crystal system: monoclinic (0)
α=90°, γ=90°
Shapes:
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Color: colourless
Stability: stable (monohydrate)

Description

Organic compound, salt of ammonium, and organic citric acid. From water solutions crystallizes as monohydrate.

Notes

susceptible to bacterial growth

Temperatureg/100,00 g water
20°C293.15 K <br />68 °F <br />527.67 °R <br />24.3



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