CITRIC ACID 50% SOLUTION

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard statements

This product is classified as hazardous according to the criteria of SWA. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA or IMDG/IMSBC criteria. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

SUSMP Classification

None allocated

ADG classification

None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good according to Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code, IATA or IMDG/IMSBC criteria.

UN Number

None allocated

Signal word

WARNING Skin Irritation - Category 2 Serious eye damage - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure – Category 3

Prevention

P102: Keep out of reach of children. P261: Avoid breathing mists, vapours or spray. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280: Wear protective gloves and eye or face protection.

Response

P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P304+P340 IN INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P312: Call a POISON CENTRE phone Australia 131 126 or doctor if you feel unwell. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Page 2 of 5 P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice

Storage

P405: Store locked up.

Disposal

P501: If they can not be recycled, dispose of contents to an approved waste disposal plant and containers to landfill (see Section 13 of this SDS). Diluted Product This product becomes non-hazardous when diluted to 1 in 5.4 (18.3%) or more with water. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear, colourless liquid. Odour: None.

Health hazards

Serious eye irritation and skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation