Specification

General advice
If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible). Ensure that
medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, and take precautions to protect
themselves. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Avoid contact with
eyes and skin. Keep out of reach of children.
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Flammable properties
Not flammable by WHMIS/OSHA criteria.
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5. Fire Fighting Measures
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Suitable extinguishing media
Extinguishing media
Dry chemical. Water spray. Foam. Carbon dioxide.
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Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not available
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Specific hazards arising from
the chemical
Protection of firefighters
Decomposition releases oxygen which may intensify fire.
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Protective equipment for
firefighters
Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self contained breathing
apparatus.
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Hazardous combustion products
May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon. Oxygen.
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Sensitivity to mechanical
impact
Explosion data
Not available
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Sensitivity to static discharge
Not available
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Personal precautions
Keep unnecessary personnel away. Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Do
not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective
clothing. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
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6. Accidental Release Measures
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Environmental precautions
Do not discharge into lakes, streams, ponds or public waters.
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Methods for containment
Stop leak if you can do so without risk. Prevent entry into waterways, sewers,
basements or confined areas.
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Methods for cleaning up
Before attempting clean up, refer to hazard data given above. Small spills may be
absorbed with non-reactive absorbent and placed in suitable, covered, labelled
containers. Prevent large spills from entering sewers or waterways. Contact emergency
services and supplier for advice. Never return spills to original containers for re-use.
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Handling
Use good industrial hygiene practices in handling this material.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
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7. Handling and Storage
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Storage
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a closed container away from incompatible
materials.
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Exposure limits
Ingredient(s)
Citric acid
Exposure Limits
TWA: 10 mg/m3
ACGIH-TLV
OSHA-PEL
TWA: 10 mg/m3
Hydrogen peroxide
TWA: 1 ppm
ACGIH-TLV
OSHA-PEL
TWA: 1 ppm
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8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
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Engineering controls
General ventilation normally adequate.
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Eye / face protection
Personal protective equipment
Wear safety glasses with side shields.
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