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. 2017 Mar 17;25(3):717–722. doi: 10.1016/j.jfda.2017.01.009

Table 1.

Description of the examined solutions. The mixing ratios are expressed as v/v. The primary and measured (actual) citrate concentrations correspond to solutions before and after the addition of HCl, respectively.

Series A, citric acid Series B, trisodium citrate Primary citrate concentration (mmol/L) Measured citrate concentration (mmol/L)


Series A1 Series A2 Series B1 Series B2
Reference: H2O Reference: H2O + HCl (1:1) Reference: H2O Reference: H2O + HCl (1:1) 0 0
Studied solution + H2O (1:1) Studied solution + HCl (1:1) Studied solution + H2O (1:1) Studied solution + HCl (1:1) 0.5 0.25
1.0 0.50
2.0 1.0
3.0 1.5
4.0 2.0
5.0 2.5
6.0 3.0
7.0 3.5
8.0 4.0
9.0 4.5
10.0 5.0