Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
77-92-9
Name of the chemical
Citric acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2023-11-06
Product name
CITRIC ACID
Product Synonyms
2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid; Citric acid anhydrous; Citric acid B.P.; beta-Hydroxytricarballylic acid; AACIT33030
CAS No.
77-92-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Food applications
supplier name
Pure Ingredients
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pure Ingredients
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
compliance@pureingredients.co.nz
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Not classified as a Dangerous Good under NZS 5433 Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land; NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Based on available information, not classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Hazard Classification) Notice 2020. GHS Classification
Signal word
Warning Food Additives and Fragrance Materials (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard 2020 Approval Number: HSR002578 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Label elements Hazard statements H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H335 - May cause respiratory irritation Precautionary Statements - Prevention Avoid breathing dust / fume / gas / mist / vapours / spray Wash hands thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Precautionary Statements - Response Specific treatment (see First aid on this SDS) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Precautionary Statements - Storage Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards which do not result in classification
May form combustible dust concentrations in air Dust can form an explosive mixture with air May be harmful in contact with skin May be harmful if swallowed
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SIGNAL WORD Warning Food Additives and Fragrance Materials (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard 2020 Approval Number: HSR002578 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
