Citric Acid, Anhydrous

Hazard statements (CLP)

H313, H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H313

May be harmful in contact with skin

Hazard categories

Acute toxicity dermal Category 5 Skin irritation Category 3 Eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity single exposure Category 3

Hazard pictograms

Irritant Irritant

Physical hazards

None

Health hazards

H313 May be harmful in contact with skin H315 Causes skin mild irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Environmental hazards

None

Precautionary statements

P102: Keep out of reach of children P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P261: Avoid breathing dust P264: Wash hands thoroughly after use P280: Wear Protective gloves, clothing and eye protection

Response

P301 +310+P331 IF SWALLOWED USA Immediately call the National POISON CENTER at 800-222-1222. OUT SIDE USA Immediately call poison center or doctor. DO NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+353: IF ON SKIN Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water P304-340: IF INHALED, Remove to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351: IF IN EYES rinse cautiously with water for at least 15 minutes P306+P361: IF ON CLOTHING, Take off contaminated clothing P330 Rinse mouth STROAGE STATEMENTS: P403: Keep Cool Store in a well-ventilated place

Disposal

P501: Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local, regional, national or international regulations

EU Classification

Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC For the full text of the R-phrases see section 15

2.3 Other hazards

None 2.7 OSHA Hazard Statement WARNING! CITRIC ACID CAUSES EYE, SKIN, AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGICSKIN SENSITIZATION REACTION. Do not breath mists or dusts. Do not allow contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Keep container closed. Avoid generation of dusts, which can result in a dust explosion. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling