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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Caffeine Citrate Injection 20mg/mL
Revision Date: 10-01-2007
SECTION 1: PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Name Caffeine Citrate Injection 20mg/mL, 3mL vial
Common Name/Trade Name Caffeine Citrate Injection 20mg/mL, 3mL vial
NA
Synonyms
1,3,7-trimethylxanthine citrate
Chemical Name
Purine Alkaloid, Diuretic, Central Nervous System Stimulant
Chemical Family
C14H18N4O9
Chemical Formula
SECTION 2: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
CHEMICAL NAME CAS# % OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV IDLH
58-08-2 1% NA NA NA
Caffeine, anhydrous
SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EFFECTS OF OVER EXPOSURE: Signs and
symptoms reported in the literature in preterm
infants, fever, tachypnea, jitteriness, fine tremor of
Potential Acute and Chronic Health Effects the extremities, hypertonia, opisthotonos, tonic-clonic
movements, nonpurposeful jaw and lip movements,
vomiting, hyperglycemia, elevated blood urea
nitrogen, and elevated total leukocyte concentration.
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
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Skin Exposure Flush with water.
Flush immediately with copious amounts of water for
Eye Exposure at least 15 minutes. Obtain emergency medical
treatment.
Inhalation Remove to a well ventilated area.
Obtain emergency medical treatment.
Ingestion
SECTION 5: FIRE / EXPLOSION HAZARDS & FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
NA
Flammability of the Product
NA
Auto-ignition Temperature
NA
Flash Points
Lower: NA Upper: NA
Flammable Limits (in air by volume, %)
Use extinguishing agent suitable for type of
surrounding fire.
Fire Extinguishing Equipment
Water Spray: OK
Foam: OK
Carbon Dioxide: OK
Dry Chemical: OK
None
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Explosion Hazards in presence of Various
NA
substances
No special procedures identified
Firefighting Procedures
SECTION 6: SPILL AND LEAK PROCEDURES
Clean area. Dispose in accordance with all applicable
Spills
regulations.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
As with all chemicals, avoid getting this product on
Work and Hygiene Practices
you or in you. Do not eat, drink or smoke or apply
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cosmetics while handling the product. Wash hands
thoroughly after handling.
Keep out of reach of children. Store at controlled
Storage and Handling Practices
room temperature between 20掳 鈥? 25掳 C ( 68掳-77掳 F)
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Under normal conditions of use, no special controls
Engineering Controls
are required.
Personal Protection
No special requirements.
Respiratory Protection
No special requirements.
Eye Protection
No special requirements.
Hand Protection
No special requirements.
Body Protection
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Clear, colorless solution
Physical state and appearance
NA
Molecular Weight
NA
Boiling Point
NA
Vapor Density (AIR=1)
NA
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg)
NA
Melting/Freezing Point
NA
pH
Soluble
Water Solubility
NA
Specific Gravity (Water =1)
NA
Water Reactivity
NA
Volatility
NA
Odor
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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This product is stable.
Stability
NA
Incompatible Temperature
NA
Incompatible Materials
NA
Conditions of Instability
Will not occur
Hazardous Polymerization
NA
Hazardous Decomposition
None known at this time.
Conditions to Avoid
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
NA
Toxicity
No
Suspected Cancer Agent
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
NA
Environmental Stability
NA
Ecotoxicity
NA
Products of Biodegradation
NA
Special Remarks
SECTION 13: WASTE DISPOSAL
Dispose of material according to local, state, federal and environmental disposal regulations or company
operating procedures.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
NA
DOT classification
NA
Identification
NA
DOT Label(s) Required
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
NA
US SARA Reporting Requirements
NA
Federal and State Regulations
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NA
U.S. TSCA Inventory Status
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
DEFINITIONS OF ABBREVATIONS USED:
American Conference of Governmental Industry Hygienists
ACGIH
Chemical Abstract Service
CAS
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC
Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health Level
IDLH
Medial Lethal Concentration
LC50
Medial Lethal Dose
LD50
Mine Safety and Health Administration
MSHA
Not Available
NA
No Data
ND
Not Established
NE
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NIOSH
National Toxicology Program
NTP
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Permissible Exposure Limit
PEL
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
SARA
Short Term Exposure Limit
STEL
Threshold Limit Value
TLV
Time Weighted Average
TWA
SECTION 17: DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this Material Safety Data Sheet has been compiled from reliable sources and
is believed to be correct as of the date issued. It is the responsibility of the user to determine the
appropriateness and applicability to their situation. Paddock Laboratories, Inc. disclaims any expressed or
implied warranty as to the accuracy of the above information and shall not be held liable for any direct,
incidental, or consequential damages from use or reliance on the above information.
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