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Citric Acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_30769

Definition

A tricarboxylic acid that is propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid bearing a hydroxy substituent at position 2. It is an important metabolite in the pathway of all aerobic organisms.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H8O7
Molecular Mass
192.123
Charge
0
SMILES
OC(=O)CC(O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O7/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)
InChIKey
KRKNYBCHXYNGOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid
  • 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
  • 2-Hydroxytricarballylic acid
  • 3-Carboxy-3-hydroxypentane-1,5-dioic acid
  • Citric acid
  • CITRIC ACID
  • Citronensaeure
  • E330
  • H3cit

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:30769
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Citric_Acid
DRON_00010000
21183

Additional References

Wikipedia:Citric_Acid

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Additional Attributes

core#notation
CHEBI:30769
pharm_class
Calcium Chelating Activity [MoA]
active_ingredient_strength
1.5 g/108.27g
package_marketing_start_date
20230801
manufacturer_name
Guangzhou Yilong Cosmetics Co.,Ltd.
active_ingredient_name
CITRIC ACID, 2-STEARYL ESTER
unii
8BP9RH38AA
spl_set_id
04a27a71-b7b2-12aa-e063-6294a90a312f
upc
0850024328365
package_description
108.27 g in 1 BAG (82876-841-20)
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Citric_Acid
DRON_00010000
21183
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:41523
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:30769
generic_name
Citric Acid
listing_expiration_date
20241231
route
TOPICAL
product_type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
dosage_form
CHEWABLE GEL
marketing_category
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL
application_number
part331
marketing_start_date
20230801
labeler_name
Guangzhou Yilong Cosmetics Co.,Ltd.
brand_name
Soothe Chewable
brand_name_base
Soothe Chewable
product_ndc
82876-840
spl_id
04a79a9d-78bd-dbea-e063-6294a90ad5f1
package_ndc
82876-840-20
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_38161
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
chebi#is_conjugate_acid_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35804
rdf-schema#domain
https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_side_effect6052
chebi#is_conjugate_base_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_133748
owl#someValuesFrom
t3866808
owl#annotatedSource
t176684
has_treatment
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_13240