| 1. Identification of the Substance and of the Company |
| Product Name: |
Ambrette Seed Essential Oil |
| CAS Number: |
8015-62-1 |
| Botanical Name: |
Abelmoschus moschatus |
| Parts Used: |
Seeds |
| Extraction Method: |
Steam distilled |
| Suppliers Name: |
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| 2. Fire Explosion & Reactivity |
| Flash Point: |
43.33°C |
| Extinguishing Media: |
Fog - No | CO2 - Yes | Foam - Yes | Dry - Yes |
| Dot Classification: |
N/A |
| Stability: |
Stable |
| Fire Fighting: |
Fire fighters should wear positive self contained breathing apparatus. Spray extinguishing media directly at the base of the flames. Water is unsuitable on burning materials, but is used to cool containers exposed to heat. |
| Unusual Fire Hazards: |
None |
| Hazardous Combustable Decomposition Products: |
When heated to decombustion, can produce acid fumes and smoke. combustion may produce carbon mon-oxide and/or carbon di-oxide. |
| 3. Composition |
| Natural Essential Oil: |
CAS #: 8015-62-1 |
| 4. First Aid Measures |
| Inhalation: |
Remove person to well ventilated area and follow normal first-aid procedures |
| Eye Contact: |
Flush with copious amounts of water for 15 minutes. Obtain medical treatment if irritation persists. |
| Skin Contact: |
Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and water |
| Ingestion: |
Rinse mouth and contact physician. |
| First-aid notes: |
Material at concentration is not for ingestion - see physician if ingested. |
| 4. Protection Measures |
| Respiratory: |
Avoid casual breathing. |
| Ventilation: |
Always wear NIOSH approved respiratory protective equipment when vapor or mists may exceed applicable concentration limits.. |
| Skin: |
Protective gloves. |
| Eyes: |
Wear chemical splash goggles and face shield when eye and face contact is possible
due to splashing or spraying of material. |
| Other: |
Good industrial practice. |
| 5. Handling and Storage |
| Handling: |
Good industral hygiene practice requires that employee exposure be maintained below TLV. This is preferably achieved through the provision of adequate ventilation where necessary. Where dust cannot be controlled in this way, personal respiratory protection should be employed. |
| Storage: |
Store in a tight container in a cool, well ventilated area Protect from sunlight and away from sources of ignition Store below 40 deg C and above freezing. |
| 6. Occupational Exposure Limit |
| Threshold Limit: |
N/A. |
| OSHA Permissible Limit: |
N/A. |
| Carcinogen: |
N/A |
| NTP Limit: |
N/A. |
| IARC Limit: |
N/A. |
| OSHA Limit: |
N/A. |
| 7. Health Hazards |
| Material Type: |
Natural essential oil. |
| Health Hazard: |
Liquid may irritate eyes. Liquid may irritate skin. |
| Primary entry routes: |
Inhalation, skin. |
| Health Hazard Notes: |
None. |
| 8. Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Appearance: |
Pale yellow-red liquid |
| Odour: |
Sweet, rich, floral musky |
| Flashpoint: |
43.33°F. |
| Boiling Point: |
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| Specific Gravity: |
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| Water Solubility: |
Insoluble. |
| 9. Spill, Leakage & Disposal Procedures |
| Spill Procedures: |
Remove all potential sources of ignition. Contain spill with inert-non-combustible absorbant material, and place in approved containers. |
| Waste Disposal: |
Follow all local, State and Federal laws. |
| 10. Toxicological Information |
| General: |
Acute oral toxicity (LD50): >5000 mg/kg [Rat].
Acute dermal toxicity (LD50): >5000 mg/kg [Rabbit]. |
| Ecological Information: |
Natural product. No environmental hazards are known. Avoid pollution to soil or water in accordance with local, provincial and Federal regulations. |
| 11. Regulatory Information Information |
| Regulatory Information: |
US: This material is intended to be used as a cosmetic ingredient and is exempt from Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) regulation (40 CFR 710) when used as such. Do not use for other purposes.
EC: This material is not classed as "Dangerous" according to the health and physical properties criteria of the EU Directives on the classification of substances and preparations. |
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The information in this MSDS was obtained from current reputable cources. However the data is provided without any warranty, whether expresssed or implied, regarding the accuracy of this information. It is the users responsibility both to determine safe conditions for the use of this product, and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage or expense resulting from improper use of this product.
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| N.B. Currently the only available CofAs available for Ambrette Seed and Ambrette Seed show identical results, we believe one set of these results has been copied. |
