Citric acid monohydrate

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Citric acid monohydrate

Citric acid monohydrate

Product Overview & Quality

  • Product Name: Citric acid monohydrate
  • Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), featuring high purity and strictly limited trace impurities for laboratory excellence.
  • Purity (Assay): Not less than 99.5 %
  • Physical Properties: Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder; odorless with a strong acidic taste.
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water and alcohol.

Safety & Hazards

  • Classification: Classified as an irritant; causes serious eye irritation.
  • Health Risks: Direct contact may cause redness, pain, and irritation to the eyes and skin. Inhalation of dust may irritate the respiratory tract.
  • First Aid Measures: Flush affected skin or eyes with plenty of water. Move to fresh air if dust is inhaled. If ingested in large quantities, rinse mouth thoroughly.

Handling & Storage

  • Storage: Keep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. The substance is efflorescent (loses water of crystallization) in dry air and may cake in humid conditions.
  • Precautions: Wear standard PPE, including chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles. Avoid storage near strong bases and powerful oxidizing agents.

 

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