SODIUM CITRATE
Trisodium citrate
SODIUM CITRATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
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| Market | Evidence status | Records | Source language |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union | Source mapped Inventory entry; no linked annex rule | 0 | English and EU languages |
| Great Britain | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Canada | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and French |
| New Zealand | Evidence linked Permitted list with conditions Open this evidence | 1 | English |
| ASEAN | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and national languages |
| China | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Chinese with selected English material |
| Japan | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Japanese; official English translation available |
| South Korea | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Korean with some English names |
| United States | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Australia | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English |
| Brazil | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Portuguese with INCI crosswalks |
| India | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | English and Hindi |
| Saudi Arabia | Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported | 0 | Arabic and English |
Chemical identity and properties
Sodium Citrate Dihydrate
Sodium citrate dihydrate is the dihydrate of trisodium citrate. It has a role as an anticoagulant. It contains a sodium citrate. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- trisodium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;dihydrate
- Molecular formula
- C6H9Na3O9
- Molecular weight
- 294.10 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 293.99396471 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 143.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 3
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 9
- Covalent units
- 6
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:32142
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID1049437
- PubMed:5679
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Trisodium citrate
Sodium citrate is the trisodium salt of citric acid. It has a role as a flavouring agent and an anticoagulant. It contains a citrate(3-). — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- trisodium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
- Molecular formula
- C6H5Na3O7
- Molecular weight
- 258.07 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 257.97283534 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 141.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 7
- Covalent units
- 4
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:53258
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL1355
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID2026363
- PubMed:26131288
- PubMed:25535411
- PubMed:23824037
- PubMed:17883701
- PubMed:15331942
- PubMed:14530750
- PubMed:9120
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Inventory details for SODIUM CITRATE
INCI name
SODIUM CITRATE
INN name
sodium citrate
Ph. Eur. name
natrii citras
Description
Trisodium citrate
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 37816
- Imported identity
- SODIUM CITRATE
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for SODIUM CITRATE
Key data
- BUFFERING
- Stabilising the pH of an aqueous medium in a narrow range even if an acid or base is added. Altering and/or maintaining a cosmetic product's pH at the desired level.
- CHELATING
- Forming complexes with metal ions which could affect the stability and/or appearance of cosmetics.
- FRAGRANCE
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
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How SODIUM CITRATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists SODIUM CITRATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
SODIUM CITRATE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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Source note for SODIUM CITRATE
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for SODIUM CITRATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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