General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
Citric acid, monosodium salt
Product Synonyms
Sodium dihydrogen citrate
CAS No.
18996-35-5
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Combustible Dusts Category 1
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection
Response
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
