Citric Acid
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Remove mineral scale and rust safely and effectively. Citric Acid is a granular organic acid used for dissolving light to moderate scale, rust, and mineral deposits in water systems. It is biodegradable, non-toxic, and safe for most metals when used as directed. Citric Acid provides an economical and environmentally friendly alternative to strong inorganic acids for descaling and cleaning operations. Key Benefits Dissolves light scale, lime, and rust deposits Safer to handle than hydrochloric or sulfuric acid Non-toxic, biodegradable, and low environmental impact Effective for passivation and general cleaning of metal surfaces Can be used for routine maintenance and light descaling Where to Use Cooling towers Boilers Heat exchangers Evaporative condensers Other industrial water systems Product Details Type: Organic acid cleaner and descaler Form: Solid (granular or crystalline) Color / Appearance: Clear to white crystals Dosing & Application Typical Dilution: Mix 5–10% by weight in water, depending on deposit thickness. Circulation: Circulate solution through the system for several hours or until deposits dissolve. Flushing: Rinse thoroughly with clean water after cleaning. Neutralization: May be neutralized with soda ash or similar alkaline compounds if required for discharge. Safety Note: Avoid contact with aluminum, zinc, or galvanized metals—acidic solutions may corrode these materials Packaging Options Available in 50 lb bags, 100 lb drums, and bulk quantities Bulk delivery available upon request




