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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Citrate Buffer 0.2M, pH6.0

Version 1Last reviewed 19 February 2026Catalogue: 11492-06; EMS11492-06

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name
Citrate Buffer 0.2M, pH6.0
Other Names
Synonyms
Product Number(s)
11492-06; EMS11492-06
CAS Number
Not applicable

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory use

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

  • Mixture of the substances listed below with nonhazardous additions
  • Citric acid ≤2.5%
  • Sodium Hydroxide, Pellets, Reagent, A.C.S ≤2.5%

Label Elements

Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary Statement(s)
  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
  • P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace
  • P280 Wear protective gloves
  • P302 ± P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P333 ± P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P362 ± P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
  • P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Primary route(s) of entry

Skin sensitization

Human Health

Inhalation
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration
Eyes
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. Wear tightly sealed goggles while in use
Skin
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

NameCAS No.Content (w/w)Classification
5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and2-Methyl-2H -isothiazol-3- one (3:1)55965-84-9>= 0.0025 - < 0.025 %Acute Tox. 3; Acute Tox. 2; 1C; 1; Skin Sens. 1A; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1; H301, H330, H310, H314, H318, H317, H400, H410 Concentration limits: >= 0.6 %: Skin Corr. 1B, H314; 0.06 - < 0.6 %: Skin Irrit. 2, H315; 0.06 - < 0.6 %: Eye Irrit. 2, H319; >= 0.0015 %: Skin Sens. 1A, H317; M-Factor - Aquatic Acute: 100 - Aquatic Chronic: 100

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion
After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician
Inhalation
After inhalation: fresh air
Skin Contact
In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.
Eye Contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses
Other Information
No data available

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Suppress (knock down) gases/vapours/mists with a water spray jet. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
HAZCHEM
No data available

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapours, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
Environmental precautions
Do not let product enter drains
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.

7. Handling and Storage

Conditions for safe storage
Keep tightly closed. Recommended storage temperature 2 - 8 °C

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls
Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values. Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses
Skin protection
Required
Body protection
Protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Required when vapours/aerosols are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance
Liquid
Odour
No data available
pH
No data available
Vapour Pressure
No data available
Density
No data available
Boiling Point
No data available
Melting Point
No data available
Solubility
at 20 °C soluble
Specific Gravity of Density
No data available
Flash Point
No data available
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
No data available
Ignition Temperature
No data available

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity
No data available
Chemical stability
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature)
Possibility of hazardous reactions
Violent reactions possible with: The generally known reaction partners of water.
Conditions to avoid
No data available
Incompatible materials
Bases, Reducing agents, Oxidizing agents

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects
No data available
Eye contact
No data available
Skin contact
Mixture may cause an allergic skin reaction.
Ingestion
No data available
Inhalation
No data available
Toxicity and irritation
Mixture may cause an allergic skin reaction.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity
No data available
Persistence and degradability
No data available
Bioaccumulative potential
No data available
Other adverse effects
  • No data available
  • Toxicity to fish flow-through test LC50 - Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout) - 0.19 mg/l - 96 h (US-EPA)
  • Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates: flow-through test LC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 0.18 mg/l - 48 h (US-EPA)
  • Toxicity to bacteria static test EC50 - activated sludge - 4.5 mg/l - 3 h (OECD Test Guideline 209)

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

Waste material must be disposed of in accordance with the national and local regulations. Leave chemicals in original containers. No mixing with other waste. Handle uncleaned containers like the product itself. See www.retrologistik.com for processes regarding the return of chemicals and containers, or contact us there if you have further questions.

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM
No data available
UN Number
No data available
Proper shipping name
No data available
Transport hazard class
No data available
Packing group
No data available
Environmental hazard
No data available
Special precautions for users
No data available
Additional information
Incompatible materials: Bases, Reducing agents, Oxidizing agents

15. Regulatory Information

Other Information
  • Notification status
  • AICS: Not in compliance with the inventory - Glycols, proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate, Mixture of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 2-Methyl-2H -isothiazol-3-one (3:1)
  • DSL: This product contains the following components that are not on the Canadian DSL nor NDSL. - Glycols, proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate
  • ENCS: Not in compliance with the inventory - Glycols, proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate
  • ISHL: Not in compliance with the inventory - Glycols, proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate
  • KECI: Not in compliance with the inventory - Glycols, proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate
  • NZIoC: Not in compliance with the inventory - proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate
  • PICCS: Not in compliance with the inventory - Glycols, proprietary component(S), Modified alkyl carboxylate

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date
19 February 2026
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship. This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.