General Information
Revision date
2011-09-20
Product name
Citric Acid, Monohydrate, Granular, GR
Product Synonyms
Citric Acid Hydrate
CAS No.
5949-29-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other non-specified industry: Analytical reagent
supplier name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency overview : WARNING! CAUSES SEVERE EYE IRRITATION. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE EYE INJURY. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not ingest. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Solid. [Granular solid. Powder.]
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion : Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea. Skin : Irritating to skin. Eyes : Severely irritating to eyes. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Potential chronic health effects Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Medical conditions aggravated by over- exposure : None known. See toxicological information (section 11)
