Sodium Citrate is used to enhance flavor and maintain ... sticking together, also an anti-coagulant, a sequestering agent( sodium citrate attaches to calcium ions in water, keeping them from ... interfering with detergents and soaps).Sodium citrate, dihydrate Synonym: 2-Hydroxy-1, 2, 3-Propanetricarboxylic ... jam, emulsifier and stabilizer, in cheese and ioe cream. Sodium citrate