CITY CHEMICAL CO -- CAFFEINE CITRATED  -- 6850-00F047602
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CAFFEINE CITRATED
MSDS Date:11/20/1995
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F047602
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CITY CHEMICAL CO
Address:100 HOBOKEN AVE
City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07310-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-653-6900
Emergency Phone Num:201-653-6900
CAGE:CITYC
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CITY CHEMICAL CO
Box:UNKNOW
CAGE:8G949
Company Name:CITY CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:100 HOBOKEN AVE.
City:JERSEY CITY
State:NJ
ZIP:07310
Country:US
Phone:201-653-6900 800-CIT-CHEM
CAGE:CITYC

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

Ingred Name:CAFFEINE CITRATE, CITRIC ACID, COMPD. WITH CAFFEINE (1:1)  
      *96-1*
CAS:69-22-7
RTECS #:EV6495400

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 192 MG/KG CAFFEINE
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MILD IRRITATION TO THE
    RESPIRATORY TRACT & MAY BE A ROUTE OF ABSORPTION BY THE BODY.
    INGESTION: HARMFUL, MAY CAUSE CNS STIMULATION & GASTRIC IRRITATION.
    EYES: MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATI ON. CAFFEINE IS EXTENSIVELY
    METABOLIZEDBY MAN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, WAKEFULNESS, NAUSEA, RINGING IN
    EARS, MILD EXCITEMENT, PALPITATIONS, CONVULSIONS.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING
    IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING FINGER DOWN
    THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
    SKIN: WASH AR EA W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
    15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATERSPRAY, CO2/DRY POWDER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED
    SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER
    POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE IS POSSIBLE AT ELEVATED TEMPS/BY
    CONTACT W/AN IGNITION SOURCE, FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR IN
    SUFFICIENT CONCENTRATIONS IS A POTENTIAL DUST EXPLOSION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA OF
    LEAK. CLEAN UP PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRE PROTECTION FROM DUST. CLEAN UP
    AREA THAT DOESN'T DISPERSE DUST INTO THE AIR. USE NON-SPARKING
    TOOLS. PICK UP FOR RECO VERY/DISPOSAL & PLACE IN A CLOSED
    CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
    STORE IN A COOL, DRY VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF
    HEAT/IGNITION. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:CONTACT LENSES SHOULDN'T BE WORN WHEN WORKING W/THIS
    MATERIAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE DUST IS APPARENT, A
    DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR EMERGENCIES, A SCBA MAY BE
    NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO PREVENT DISPERSION OF THE CONTAMINANT INTO
    THE WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY COVERING CLOTHING, EYE WASH
    FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED: EMITS TOXIC OXIDES OF
    NITROGEN & CARBON.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVERY MAY BE BURNED IN AN APPROVED
    INCINERATOR/DISPOSED IN AN APPROVED WASTE FACILITY IAW/FEDERAL,
    STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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