Citric Acid Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides (CITREM) are food-grade emulsifiers produced by esterification of mono- and diglycerides with citric acid.We supply bulk Citric Acid Esters Of Mono-And Diglycerides sourced from leading China manufacturers, available in liquid form to meet global food industry demand. Our Citric Acid Esters Of Mono-And Diglycerides is widely used in nutritional beverages, spreads, creamers, sausages and shortenings.
CITREM is manufactured by reacting food-grade mono- and diglycerides with citric acid to introduce hydrophilic citrate groups.
The resulting anionic emulsifier delivers excellent O/W emulsification, fat crystallisation control and antioxidant synergy. Particularly useful in infant formula, margarine, coffee whiteners, meat products and bakery systems.
Grades / Types Available: Food Grade, Feed Grade
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to brown waxy solid or viscous liquid |
| Acid Value | 40-130 mg KOH/g |
| Total Citric Acid | 13-30% |
| Free Glycerol | ≤ 2.0% |
| Free Fatty Acids | ≤ 3.0% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 2 mg/kg |
| Arsenic | ≤ 3 mg/kg |
| Purity/Assay (Food Grade) | ≥ 95% |
| Moisture/Loss on Drying | ≤ 5% |
| pH (1% solution) | 5.0 - 7.0 |
| Lead | ≤ 2 mg/kg |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1000 cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 cfu/g |
Our MOQ for bulk food/feed ingredient is generally 500 kg. We also support mixed containers — combine Citric Acid Esters Of Mono-And Diglycerides with other food ingredients in one shipment to save on freight.
We provide free samples (100–500g) for quality testing before you place a bulk order. The buyer covers shipping costs only. Samples are typically dispatched within 2–3 business days.
Standard lead time is 7–15 days after order confirmation and payment. For stock items, delivery can be faster. We will confirm the exact timeline before you place the order.
You will receive the original COA (Certificate of Analysis), COO (Certificate of Origin), MSDS, TDS, and relevant certifications directly from the manufacturer. We guarantee full document authenticity and traceability.
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