Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC
- Product Code
- 100243
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 5949-29-1 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- A registration number is not available for this substance as the substance or its use are exempted from registration according to Article 2 REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the annual tonnage does not require a registration or the registration is envisaged for a later registration deadline.
Identified Uses
Pharmaceutical production, Cosmetic raw material
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Merck KGaA
manufacturer
64271 Darmstadt, Germany
+49 6151 72-0
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citric acid monohydrate EC: 201-069-1 | 5949-29-1 | 100% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
fresh air.
wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist.
make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult doctor if feeling unwell.
Symptoms: Bloody vomiting
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Water, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Foam, Dry powder
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
Combustible. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire. Risk of dust explosion.
Firefighter Protection
In the event of fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Avoid substance contact. Avoid inhalation of dusts. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
Do not empty into drains.
Take up dry. Clean up affected area.
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Observe label precautions.
Tightly closed. Dry. Recommended storage temperature see product label.
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Technical measures and appropriate working operations should be given priority over the use of personal protective equipment. See section 7.1.
full contact: Glove material: Nitrile rubber, Glove thickness: 0,11 mm, Break through time: > 480 min; splash contact: Glove material: Nitrile rubber, Glove thickness: 0,11 mm, Break through time: > 480 min. The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC Directive 89/686/EEC and the related standard EN374, for example KCL 741 Dermatril® L (full contact), KCL 741 Dermatril® L (splash contact).
Safety glasses
required when dusts are generated. Empfohlener Filtertyp: Filter P 1 (acc. to DIN 3181) for solid particles of inert substances. The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.
protective clothing
Do not empty into drains.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
releases water of crystallisation when heated.
Risk of dust explosion.
Violent reactions possible with: Metals, Oxidizing agents, Bases, Reducing agents
Temperatures above melting point.
Metals
no information available
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC?
Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC is a solid with white color. It has odourless odor.
What is Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC used for?
Pharmaceutical production, Cosmetic raw material
What are the hazard statements for Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC?
This substance has 1 hazard statement:
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
What is the melting point of Citric acid monohydrate powder, suitable for use as excipient EMPROVE® exp Ph Eur,BP,JP,USP,E 330,FCC?
The melting point is 135 - 152 °C and the boiling point is (decomposition).