Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Only in: Oven Cleaner; Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Hard Water Stain Remover; Toilet Cleaner; Stove Top Cleaner; Household Cleaners
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high
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Asthmagen (sensitizing)
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moderate
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Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC): AOEC Exposure Code List (2020 Update)
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Harmful in contact with skin
Only in: Household Cleaners
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moderate
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Harmful if inhaled
Only in: Household Cleaners
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moderate
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has high chronic toxicity to aquatic life
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some
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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Causes central nervous system depression
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Harmful if swallowed
Only in: Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Only in: Drain Opener/Clog Remover; Oven Cleaner; Hard Water Stain Remover; Toilet Cleaner; Stove Top Cleaner; Household Cleaners
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some
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EU GHS Hazard Labeling Codes: GHS Hazard Codes
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Causes respiratory irritation
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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Causes skin irritation
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some
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
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skin irritation
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some
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
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NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
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some
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National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
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NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5
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some
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National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development found Citric Acid to have a low acute toxicity from study data available.
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low
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Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
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This substance is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) as a food additive by the US Food and Drug Administration
Only in: Household Cleaners
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low
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA - Priority based Assessment of Food Additive (PAFA)
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EPA testing shows this substance has low acute toxicity to aquatic life
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low
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): EPA Fathead Minnow Acute Toxicity Database
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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has low chronic toxicity to aquatic life
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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European Union Ecolabel program data shows this substance has moderate acute toxicity to aquatic life
Only in: Household Cleaners
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is anaerobically degradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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EPA's review of industry submitted toxicity data and the potential for human exposure concludes that this substance poses a low risk for human health.
Only in: Household Cleaners
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low
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): EPA Hazard-Based Prioritizations - Risks
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is readily biodegradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The European Union Ecolabel program reports this substance is anaerobically degradable.
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low
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EU Ecolabel: Detergents Ingredients Database
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The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being a carcinogen.
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low
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Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
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The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being a reprotoxic or teratogenic agent.
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low
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Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
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The international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development does not suspect Citric Acid of being mutagenic based on both in vitro and in vivo studies.
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low
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Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
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According to the international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Citric Acid is not judged to be a substance that presents a hazard to the environment.
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low
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Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. 2001. Citric acid - CAS No. 77-92-9. SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 11th SIAM.
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