Malic Acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H319

Code

Statements

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the Substance or Mixture GHS-US/CA Classification Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2A H319 Combustible Dust

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US/CA Labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS07

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

May form combustible dust concentrations in air. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary statements

P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear eye protection, protective gloves, and protective clothing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention.

Additional information

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Proper grounding procedures to avoid static electricity should be followed. Prevent dust accumulation (to minimize explosion hazard). Avoid generating dust. 2.3 Hazards associated with known or reasonably anticipated uses This product is intended for various processes, and the hazards listed in Section 2.3 cannot cover all chemistries. Therefore, a Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) or other hazard assessment for specific end uses should be performed to ensure that hazards are fully understood, and adequate safety measures are in place. See Section 10 for relevant reactivity and stability information.

Other hazards

Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No additional information available

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS-US/CA Classification Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2A H319 Combustible Dust