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CITRANOX MSDS
Section 1 : MANUFACTURER INFORMATION
Supplier: Same as manufacturer.
Manufacturer: Alconox, Inc.
30 Glenn St.
Suite 309
White Plains, NY 10603.
Manufacturer emergency 800-255-3924.
phone number: 813-248-0585 (outside of the United States).
Manufacturer: Alconox, Inc.
30 Glenn St.
Suite 309
White Plains, NY 10603.
Supplier MSDS date: 2005/03/14
D.O.T. Classification: Not regulated.
Section 2 : HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
C.A.S. CONCENTRATION % Ingredient Name T.L.V. LD/50 LC/50
77-92-9 10-30 CITRIC ACID NOT AVAILABLE 3000 MG/KG NOT AVAILABLE
RAT ORAL
5040 MG/KG
MOUSE ORAL
Section 3 : PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Physical state: Liquid.
Appearance & odor: Pale yellow.
Nearly odorless.
Odor threshold (ppm): Not available.
Vapour pressure @ 20掳C (68掳F).
(mmHg): 17
Vapour density (air=1): >1
Volatiles (%)
By volume: Not available.
Evaporation rate
<1
(butyl acetate = 1):
Boiling point (掳C): 103 (217F)
Freezing point (掳C): Not available.
pH: 2.5
Specific gravity @ 20 掳C: (water = 1).
1.12
Solubility in wate r (%): Complete.
Coefficient of water\oil
Not available.
dist.:
VOC: None
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Section 4 : FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flammability: Not flammable.
Conditions of
Surrounding fire.
flammability:
Extinguishing media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam.
Water
Water fog.
Special procedures: Self-contained breathing apparatus required.
Firefighters should wear the usual protective gear.
Use water spray to cool fire exposed containers.
Auto-ignition
Not available.
temperature:
Flash point (掳C),
None
method:
Lower flammability
Not applicable.
limit (% vol):
Upper flammability
Not applicable.
limit (% vol):
Not available.
Sensitivity to mechanical
Not available.
impact:
Hazardous combustion Oxides of carbon (COx).
products: Hydrocarbons.
Oxygen.
Hydrogen.
Carbon.
Rate of burning: Not available.
Explosive power: Containers may rupture if exposed to heat or fire.
Section 5 : REACTIVITY DATA
Chemical stability: Product is stable under normal handling and storage conditions.
Conditions of instability: Extreme temperatures.
Hazardous
Will not occur.
polymerization:
Incompatible Strong alkalies.
substances: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous
See hazardous combustion products.
decomposition products:
Section 6 : HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Route of entry: Skin contact, eye contact, inhalation and ingestion.
Effects of Acute
Exposure
Eye contact: Irritant.
Skin contact: Slight irritation upon prolonged contact.
Inhalation: May cause slight irritation.
Ingestion: May cause vomiting and diarrhea.
May cause gastric distress.
Effects of chronic
Contains an ingredient which may be corrosive.
exposure:
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LD50 of product, species
> 5000 mg/kg rat oral.
& route:
LC50 of product, species
Not available.
& route:
Exposure limit of
Not available.
material:
Sensitization to product: Not available.
Carcinogenic effects: Not listed as a carcinogen.
Reproductive effects: Not available.
Teratogenicity: Not available.
Mutagenicity: Not available.
Synergistic materials: Not available.
Medical conditions
Not available.
aggravated by exposure:
First Aid
Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing.
Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Eye contact: Check for and remove contact lenses.
Flush eyes with clear, running water for 15 minutes while holding
eyelids open. If irritation persists, consult a physician.
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air.
If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting, seek medical attention.
Dilute with two glasses of water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Section 7 : PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
Leak/Spill: Contain the spill.
Prevent entry into drains, sewers, and other waterways.
Wear appropriate protective equipment.
Soak up with an absorbent material.
Place in appropriate container for disposal.
Flush residue or small spills to sanitary sewer.
Waste disposal: In accordance with local and federal regulations.
Handling procedures and Protect against physical damage.
equipment: Avoid breathing vapors/mists.
Wear personal protective equipment appropriate to task.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep out of reach of children.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Avoid extreme temperatures.
Launder contaminated clothing prior to reuse.
Storage requirements: Store away from incompatible materials.
Keep containers closed when not in use.
Section 8 : CONTROL MEASURES
Precautionary Measures
Gloves/Type:
Neoprene or rubber gloves.
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Respiratory/Type: None required under normal use.
If exposed to misting.
NIOSH approved respirator for vapours and mists.
Eye/Type:
Chemical safety goggles with side-shields.
Footwear/Type: Safety shoes per local regulations.
Clothing/Type: As required to prevent skin contact.
Other/Type: Eye wash facility should be in close proximity.
Emergency shower should be in close proximity.
Ventilation Local exhaust at points of emission.
requirements: Ventilation should be corrosion-proof.
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