MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Sodium Citrate
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Date of Issue: 18 Sept. 06
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
Not classified as 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
Sodium Citrate
Product Name
Other Names
C077
Product Code
None allocated
U.N. Number
None allocated
Dangerous Goods Class
and Subsidiary Risk
None allocated
Hazchem Code
None allocated
Poison Schedule
Electron Microscopy stain
Use
Physical Description and Properties
White, odourless crystals, granules or powder.
Appearance
No data
Boiling Point/Melting Point
No data
Vapour Pressure
No data
Specific Gravity
No data
Flash Point
Not determined
Flammability Limits
>100g/L
Solubility in water
Other Properties
Ingredients
Chemical Name CAS Number Proportion
Na3C6H5O7.2H2O 06132-04-3
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Sodium Citrate
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects:
Acute
Swallowed:
May cause irritation
Eye:
May cause irritation
Skin:
May cause irritation to the upper respiratory tract
Inhaled:
Chronic:
First Aid:
If conscious, immediately give copious amounts of water. Get medical
Swallowed:
attention.
Wash continuously with water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention.
Eye:
Immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
Skin:
If the person breathes in large amounts, remove to fresh air and get medical
Inhaled:
attention.
First Aid Facilities:
Advice to Doctor
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
No exposure standard allocated
Exposure Standards:
General or local exhaust ventillation.
Engineering Controls:
Safety goggles with side shields, proper gloves are recommended.
Personal Protection:
Flammability: Not flammable under conditions of use
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Keep container tightly closed. Suitable for any general chemical storage.
Storage and Transport:
Wear suitable protective clothing. Carefully sweep up and remove. Observe all
Spills and Disposal:
federal, state and local environmental regulations.
Use DRY chemical, CO2, alcohol foam or water. Wear adequate personal
Fire/Explosion Hazard:
protection to prevent contact with material or its combustion products. Self
contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece operated in a pressure
demand or other positive pressure mode. Cool containing vessels with flooding
quantities of water until well after fire is out.
OTHER INFORMATION
Flame
Incompatibilities
(Materials to avoid)
LD50 intraperitoneal-rat: 1548mg/kg
Animal Toxicity Data:
LD50 intravenous-rat: 170mg/kg
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
safety precautions. We reserve the right to revise material Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available.
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