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Citric acid monohydrate(5949-29-1)

Citric acid monohydrate(5949-29-1)
Product IdentificationBack to Contents
【Product Name】

Citric acid monohydrate
【Synonyms】

2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid monohydrate
beta-Hydroxy tricarballylic acid monohydrate
【CAS】

5949-29-1
【Formula】

C6H10O8
【Molecular Weight】

210.14
【EINECS】

201-069-1
【RTECS】

GE7810000
【RTECS Class】

Primary Irritant
【Beilstein/Gmelin】

4018641
【EC Class】

irritant
Physical and Chemical PropertiesBack to Contents
【Appearance】

White, slightly deliquescent crystals. Odorless.
【Solubility in water】

1630 g/L
【Melting Point】

135 - 152
【Vapor Pressure】

<0.1
【Density】

1.552 g/cm3
【Usage】

A natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic, or sour, taste to foods and soft drinks.
First Aid MeasuresBack to Contents
【Ingestion】

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
【Inhalation】

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
【Skin】

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.
【Eyes】

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Handling and StorageBack to Contents
【Storage】

Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed.
【Handling】

Wash thoroughly after handling. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash clothing before reuse.
Hazards IdentificationBack to Contents
【Ingestion】

Causes gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
【Inhalation】

Dust is irritating to the respiratory tract. Causes respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
【Skin】

Causes skin irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated.
【Eyes】

Causes eye irritation. Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns.
【Hazards】

Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas.
【EC Risk Phrase】

R 36
【EC Safety Phrase】

S 26
【UN (DOT)】

1759
Exposure Controls/Personal ProtectionBack to Contents
【Personal Protection】

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
【Respirators】

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
【Poison Class】

4 (Substances and products that must be considered harmful)
Fire Fighting MeasuresBack to Contents
【Flash Point】

100
【Autoignition】

345
【Fire Fighting】

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Dusts at sufficient concentrations can form explosive mixtures with air. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.
【Upper exp. limit】

2.29
【Lower exp. limit】

.28
【Fire Potential】

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.
Accidental Release MeasuresBack to Contents
【Small spills/leaks】

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Remove all sources of ignition. Provide ventilation.
Stability and ReactivityBack to Contents
【Incompatibilities】

Oxidizing agents.
【Stability】

Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
【Decomposition】

Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.
【Combustion Products】

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
Transport InformationBack to Contents
【UN Number】

1759
【Hazard Class】

8
【Packing Group】

I; II; III
【HS Code】

2918 14 00
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