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Product Name: Citric acid
Catalog Codes: SLC5449, SLC2665, SLC4453, SLC1660,
SLC3451
CAS#: 77-92-9
RTECS: GE7350000
TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Citric acid
CI#: Not available.
Synonym: 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid
Chemical Name: Citric Acid
Chemical Formula: C6H8O7
Composition:
Name
Citric acid
Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Citric acid: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 5040 mg/kg [Mouse]. 3000 mg/kg [Rat].
Potential Acute Health Effects:
Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant), of inhalation (lung irritant). Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant,
sensitizer), of ingestion. The amount of tissue damage depends on length of contact. Eye contact can result in corneal
damage or blindness. Skin contact can produce inflammation and blistering. Severe over-exposure can produce lung damage,
choking, unconsciousness or death.
Potential Chronic Health Effects:
Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (sensitizer). CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS:
Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. The substance may
be toxic to teeth. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. Repeated exposure
of the eyes to a low level of dust can produce eye irritation. Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction, or
dermatitis. Repeated inhalation of dust can produce varying degree of respiratory irritation or lung damage.
Material Safety Data Sheet
Citric acid MSDS
Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
CAS #
77-92-9
Section 3: Hazards Identification
Section 4: First Aid Measures
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