Release Notes

Print date : 2019-12-20 SDS 26453 - Page 4 / 8
Germany Switzerland Russia
Substance name Limit value mg/m³ ppm mg/m³ ppm mg/m³ ppm
(inhalable dust) (inhalable dust)
8 hour(s) 2 2 1
15 minutes 4 4
CITRIC ACID
MONOHYDRATE
C
Source : TRGS 910, Austrian OEL Regulation, SUVA, Dutch Health Council, 2006/15/EC, 2004/37/EC, Dutch Social-Economic
Council (SER), US OSHA, LOLI DB, 2000/39/EC, EU OSHA, GWBB/VLEP, TRGS 900, Gestis, 91/322/EEC, 2017/164/
EU, INRS (Fr), ACGIH®, 2009/161/EU, TRGS 905
20 °C, 1013 mbar: European Union / China / South Korea
25 °C, 1013 mbar: United States / Canada / Japan
[x]
: appraisal period x minutes
C: peak limitation
H: skin resorptive
S: Statutory threshold limit value
ALARA: As low as reasonably achievable (ALARA principle).
Remark Occupational exposure limit values
none
DNEL (Derived No Effect Level)
No information available.
PNEC (Predicted No Effect Concentration)
Substance name
aquatic,
freshwater
[mg/l]
aquatic,
marine water
[mg/l]
aquatic,
intermittent
release
[mg/l]
sewage
treatment
plant
[mg/l]
sediment,
freshwater
[mg/kg
sediment dw]
sediment,
marine water
[mg/kg
sediment dw]
soil
[mg/kg
soil dw]
CITRIC ACID
MONOHYDRATE
0.44 0.044 1000 34.6 3.46 33.1
8.2. Exposure controls
8.2.1. Appropriate engineering controls
Provide adequate ventilation as well as local exhaustion at critical locations. Use explosion-proof machinery, apparatus, ventilation facilities, tools
etc. Safe handling: see section 7
8.2.2. Personal protection equipment
Eye/face protection : acid-resistant goggles.
Skin protection
Hand protection : Suitable gloves type: Butyl caoutchouc (butyl rubber).
Body protection : Overall, Apron, Boots, goggles.
Respiratory protection : If technical exhaust or ventilation measures are not possible or insufficient, respiratory protection must be
worn.
8.2.3. Environmental exposure controls
See section 7. No additional measures necessary.
8.3. Additional information
No further relevant information available.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Liquid
Appearance : No information available.
Colour : colourless
Odour : characteristic
Odour threshold : No information available.
pH : 2.1
Melting point/freezing point : No information available.
Initial boiling point and boiling range :
≥100 °C
Flash point : No information available.
Evaporation rate : No information available.
flammability : No information available.