MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Lead Citrate
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Date of Issue: 18 Sept. 06
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
Hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia
COMPANY DETAILS
ProSciTech
Company:
Address: PO Box 111, Thuringowa Central Qld. 4817 Australia
Street Address: 1/11 Carlton Street, Kirwan, Qld, 4817. Australia
Telephone Number: (07) 4773 9444
Fax Number: (07) 4773 2244
IDENTIFICATION SECTION
Lead Citrate
Product Name
Other Names
C073
Product Code
2291
U.N. Number
6.1
Dangerous Goods Class
and Subsidiary Risk
None allocated
Hazchem Code
R20/22, R33, R61, R62
Poison Schedule
Metal stain
Use
Physical Description and Properties
White crystalline powder
Appearance
No data
Boiling Point/Melting Point
No data
Vapour Pressure
No data
Specific Gravity
No data
Flash Point
No data
Flammability Limits
Practically insoluble
Solubility in water
Other Properties
Ingredients
Chemical Name CAS Number Proportion
Pb(C6H5O7)2路3H2O 512-26-5
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Lead Citrate
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Major hazard is due to cumulative effects of lead. Symptoms include digestive
Acute
disturbances, pallor, anaemia, blue line on gums.
Harmful by ingestion.
Swallowed:
Irritating to eyes.
Eye:
Skin:
Harmful to inhale dust.
Inhaled:
Possible carcinogen.
Chronic:
First Aid:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical
Swallowed:
aid immediately.
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes occasionally lifting the
Eye:
upper and lower lids. Get medical aid immediately.
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15
Skin:
minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
Inhaled:
If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
First Aid Facilities:
May cause adverse mutagenic or teratogenic effects.
Advice to Doctor
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
0.15 Pb (long term, 8 hour TWA)
Exposure Standards:
Extraction hood
Engineering Controls:
Wear rubber or plastic gloves, goggles or face shield.
Personal Protection:
Flammability: Not flammable under conditions of use
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Dangerous Goods Class 6.1, PG III, Proper shipping name: Lead compound,
Storage and Transport:
soluble, n. o. s.
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the section labelled
Spills and Disposal:
PRECAUSTIONS FOR USE.
Fire/Explosion Hazard:
OTHER INFORMATION
Oxidisers
Incompatibilities
(Materials to avoid)
No data
Animal Toxicity Data:
The information published in this Material Safety Data Sheet has been compiled from data in various technical
publications. It is the user鈥檚 responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary
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