Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-069-1/77-92-9
Name of the chemical
Citric acid
Concentration
20-100
General Information
Version
3.3
Revision date
2023-07-25
Product name
CITRIC ACID SOLUTION
Product Synonyms
2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid; Food additive (E 330)
CAS No.
77-92-9
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)1270 502891
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Norkem Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
datasheet@norkem.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classified according to GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 [1] Legend H319 - Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2, H335 - Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3 Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Page 1 continued
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Supplemental label elements
Not Applicable
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. 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. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
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.
Other hazards
REACH - Art.57-59 The mixture does not contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) at the SDS print date. This substance is not classified as PBT or vPvB according to current EU criteria. No evidence of endocrine disrupting properties were found in the current literature.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified according to GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI H319 - Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2, H335 - Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Category 3 [1] Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Page 1 continued...