This 10 kg package contains Citric Acid Monohydrate, a buffer salt classified under Life Science, specifically for Histology/Microscopy applications. It is identified by the CAS Number 5949-29-1 and falls under the category of Buffer Solutions and -Salts. The scientific name for this compound is 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, with a molecular formula of C6H8O7 and a molecular weight of 192.12 g/mol. It has a density of 1.54 at 68°F, making it denser than water and causing it to sink. The GHS signal word for this substance is "Warning," indicating potential hazards such as causing serious eye irritation and skin irritation. Please handle accordingly.

• CAS Number: 5949-29-1
• Molecular Formula: C6H8O7
• Molecular Weight: 192.12
• Exact Mass: 192.02700259
• Boiling Point: Decomposes (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: 307 °F (anhydrous) (NTP, 1992)
• Density: 1.54 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements:
• H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]