Product ID:CITRIC ACID,ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:03/04/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-2014
MSDS Number: BDSQG

Emergency Phone: 215-343-6484

Info Phone: 215-343-6484

Cage: 32939

Telephone: 215-343-6484

Cage: 32939

CITRIC ACID,MONOHYDRATED

CAS: 5949-29-1

RTECS: GE7810000

Fraction By Weight: NEAR100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING. TOXICITY IS
MINIMAL. MOST DETRIMENTAL EXPOSURE SHOULD BE INHALATION OF DUST.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE SYMPTOMS OF RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION:MAY ALSO CAUSE SKIN AND EYE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:SKIN CONTACT:FLUSH WATER EYE CONTACT:FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY
OF WATER.GET MEDICAL CARE FOR EYES.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP AND SHOVEL AND RECOVER IT INTO A
CONTAINER.FLUSH WITH WATER AND RECOVER IT IN A CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AREA. KEEP CONTAINER
CLOSED.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH RESPIRATOR FOR DUSTS.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVENT
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:153F,67C
Spec Gravity:1.54
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVENT
Solubility in Water:54% @ 50F (10C)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER, STRONG ACID TASTE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN NORMAL SOLIDS DISPOSAL SYSTEM
ACCORDING TO LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL SYSTEM.

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