General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2024-08-28
Product name
Citric Acid
Product name
Citric Acid
Identification on the label/Trade name
1,2,3-propanetriccarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-;2-Hyrodxy-1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic Acid;2- Hydroxypropane-1,2,3Tricarboxylic Acid; Citric Acid
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Food, cosmetic and pharmaceuticalapplications
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Vetpak Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@vetpak.co.nz
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H316, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS) Label pictograms
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
HSNO Hazard Code 6.1E H 303 6.3B H 316 Category 2 May be harmful if swallowed. Category 3 Causes mild skin irritation 8.3A H 318 Category 1 Causes serious ocular irritation
Prevention
P102 Keep out of reach of children P103 Read label before use P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/ face protection Precautionary statement responses P101 If medical advice is needed have the product container or label on hand P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P337 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Precautionary statement disposal P501 Disposal should be through a suitably qualified contractor following the EPA guidelines