Zirconyl citrate

Agent Name
Zirconyl citrate
CAS Number
22830-18-8
Formula
C6-H8-O7.x-Zr
Major Category
Metals
Zirconyl citrate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Zirconium citrate; 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, zirconium salt; Citric acid, zirconium salt; [ChemIDplus] CALOSPERSE Zr; [M-I Swaco MSDS]
Category
Organic Acids, Metal Salts
Description
5-10% Aqueous solution: Light green-yellow liquid with a mild odor; [M-I Swaco MSDS]
Sources/Uses
5-10% Aqueous solution: Used as a dispersant; [M-I Swaco MSDS]
Comments
Causes irritation, corrosion, and allergic dermatitis on topical exposure to human skin; [RTECS] 5-10% Aqueous solution: May cause irritation; [M-I Swaco MSDS] See "Zirconium."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

TLV (ACGIH)
5 mg/m3, as Zr
STEL (ACGIH)
10 mg/m3, as Zr
PEL (OSHA)
5 mg/m3, as Zr (compounds)
IDLH (NIOSH)
25 mg/m3, as Zr

Adverse Effects

Skin Sensitizer
Yes

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: