*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : GE7810000
CHEMICAL NAME : Citric acid, monohydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 5949-29-1
LAST UPDATED : 199504
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C6-H8-O7.H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 210.16
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Primary Irritant
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Citric acid hydrate
* 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** SKIN/EYE IRRITATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Rinsed with water
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 5 mg/30S
REACTION SEVERITY : Mild
REFERENCE :
TXCYAC Toxicology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland, Ltd., POB 85,
Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1973- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,281,1982
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 375 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161)
Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information.
Volume(issue)/page/year: AD-A121-876
*** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA ***
NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983)
NOES Hazard Code - X3648
No. of Facilities: 715 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 11
No. of Occupations: 15
No. of Employees: 17300 (estimated)
No. of Female Employees: 9926 (estimated)
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