General Information
Revision date
2018-06-12
Product name
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, GRANULAR, USP
Product Synonyms
2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid monohydrate
CAS No.
5949-29-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
In beverages. In Foods
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous according to the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation Product code: CI132 Product name: CITRIC ACID 1 / 12 MONOHYDRATE, GRANULAR, USP
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Causes mild skin irritation
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area 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. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
