OCTAGON PROCESS INC. -- CITRIC ACID  -- 6750-00-597-6759
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CITRIC ACID
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6750
NIIN:00-597-6759
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Emergency Phone Num:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
Box:City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:CITRIC ACID
RTECS #:GE7350000
Fraction by Wt: >95%.

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:INHALE: SORE THROAT,COUGH,SHORT BREATH, SKIN &
    EYES: IRRITATION

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG
    DIFF GIVE OXYGEN, EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH
    W/SOAP&WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG&SHOES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. RPT
    UNTIL VOMIT IS C LEAR. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:WATER

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP & FLUSH AREA WITH WATER

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED NUISANCE MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NOT NORM REQD
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.542
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE,ODORLESS, GRANULAR OR POWDER

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, PEROXIDES,BASES, POISON GAS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC AMMONIA FUMES MAY BE EMITTED
    WHEN ABSORBING SOLN EXHAU

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CAN BE FLUSHED AWAY WITH WATER OR DISPOSED IN
    NORMAL SOLIDS DISPOSAL SYSTEM

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