General Information
Version
7.1
Revision date
2022-06-20
Product name
CITRIC ACID, MONOHYDRATE
Product Synonyms
1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid; beta-hydroxytricarballylic acid; 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy; beta-hydroxycarboxylic acid; Food
Chemical name
Not Available C6-H8-O7.H2O; C6-H10-O8; HOC-(CH2-CO2-H)2-CO2-H.H2O; HOC(CH2COOH)2COOH.H2O; monohydrated hydrated citric acid; 2-hydroxy- C6-H8-O7.H2O; C6-H10-O8; HOC-(CH2-CO2-H)2-CO2-H.H2O; HOC(CH2COOH)2COOH.H2O; monohydrated hydrated citric acid; 2-hydroxy-
CAS No.
5949-29-1
Emergency telephone
61 (0)418 237 771, +61 1800 951 288, +61 3 9573 3188
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. [1] Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3 Page 1 continued... Legend 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
