Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Food, Pharmaceutical and Industrial additive (acidifier, sequestering agent)
Manufacturers & Suppliers
JUNGBUNZLAUER Austria AG
manufacturer
A-2064 Pernhofen Austria
Emergency Contacts
JUNGBUNZLAUER Austria AG
++43 (2527) 200 - 0
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
Hazard Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Move to fresh air.
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
Drink plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting. Consult a physician if necessary.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
water, water spray, dry powder, foam, carbon dioxide (CO2).
None.
Standard procedure for chemical fires.
Firefighter Protection
Use personal protective equipment.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. No special environmental precautions required.
Pick up and transfer to properly labelled containers. After cleaning, flush away traces with water.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Use personal protective equipment.
Keep tightly closed in a dry and cool place.
Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.
rubber gloves Break through time > 8 hours
safety glasses
effective dust mask
lightweight protective clothing
No special environmental precautions required.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable at normal conditions.
Hazardous polymerisation does not occur.
Avoid dust formation. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Incompatible with strong bases and oxidizing agents.
No decomposition if stored normally. Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapours.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Where possible recycling is preferred to disposal or incineration. Can be landfilled or incinerated, when in compliance with local regulations.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The product is classified and labelled in accordance with EC directives or respective national laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the physical form of Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate?
Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate is a solid with white / colourless color.
What is the solubility of Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate?
Water solubility (25): 61.8 % (w/w), Solubility in other solvents: Ethanol (25C): 38.3 % (w/w)
What is Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate used for?
Food, Pharmaceutical and Industrial additive (acidifier, sequestering agent)
What are the hazard statements for Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- Irritating to eyes.
- May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons.
What is the melting point of Citric Acid, Citric acid anhydrous, Citric acid monohydrate?
The melting point is 153°C / 135 – 152°C .