MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Absinthe Oil

Botanical Name:            

Artemisia absinthum L.

 

 

INCI Name:                   

Artemisia absinthum oil

CAS #:                           

8008 – 93 – 3

Country of Origin:          

China

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Absinthe essential oil

UN No. 1169: Liquid aromatic extract.

Packaging Group: III

Class: 3

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

N/A

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Faint green or yellow liquid.

Odor:                              

Strong wormwood odor.

Specific Gravity:            

0.900 – 0.955 @20°C

Optical Rotation:            

-1.5 –  -8.0 @20°C

Refractive Index:            

1.455 – 1.495 @20°

Extraction Method:          

Steam distillation of leaves

Flash Point:                     

194°C

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Flammable liquid.

Flash Point: 65°C

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: It presents no significant reactivity hazards, by itself or in contact with water. Avoid contact with strong acids, alkali or oxidizing agents.

Decomposition: Carbon monoxide and unidentified organic compounds may be formed during combustion.

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

LD 50 oral/rat (mg/kg)

LD 50 dermal/rabbit (mg/kg)

Remarks: Due to the impossibility of carrying out a toxicological evaluation, this preparation must be considered, handled, and dealt with the highest possible caution. Avoid during pregnancy.

 

8. Preventive Data:

Spillage: Absorb spills, cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, and remove to an approved disposal container. Avoid open flames or other sources of ignition.

Fire: Recommended extinguishing media – CO2, foam, dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material. Keep away from ignition sources and naked flames.

Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.

Storage: Store in cool (ideally 15 – 25 °C), dry and well ventilated area protected in tightly closed container away from sources of ignition, heat and sunlight. Keep air contact to minimum.

 

10. First Aid Measures:

Eye contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes.

Inhalation: Remove from expose site to fresh air and rest. Obtain medical advice.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth with plenty of water. Seek medical advice immediately.

Skin contact: Wash thoroughly with and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothes.

 

11. Individual Protection for Industrial Use:

Use safety glasses.

Avoid breathing in product By ensuring good ventilation when handling.

Avoid skin contact by using chemical resistant gloves.

 

12. Preparation Information:

Quality Assurance

New Directions Aromatics Inc.

Brampton ON

L7A 1C5

 

Revision Date: April 21, 2008

 

Disclaimer

The information contained in this Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet are obtained from current and reliable sources.  As the ordinary or otherwise use(s) of this product is outside the control of New Directions Aromatics Inc., no representation or warranty, expressed or implied is made as to the effect(s) of such use(s) (including damage or injury), or the results obtained.

New Directions Aromatics Inc. expressly disclaims responsibility as to the ordinary or otherwise use(s).  Furthermore, New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use should consider nothing container herein as a recommendation.  The liability of New Directions Aromatics Inc. is limited to the value of the goods and does not include any consequential loss.

 


 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product: Absinthe essential oil

Product No:  11164

Lot No: 11164-A04

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                    

Faint green or yellow liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Strong wormwood odor

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.890 – 0.955 @20°C

Complies

Boiling Point:            

94 deg. C

Complies

Refractive Index:            

1.455 – 1.495 @ 20°

Complies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product: Absinthe essential oil

Product No:  11164

Lot No: 11164-A03

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Light yellow liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic harsh odor of absinthe.

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.890 – 0.955 @20°C

Complies

Boiling Point:            

94 deg. C

Complies

Refractive Index:            

1.455 – 1.495 @ 20°

Complies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product: Absinthe essential oil

Product No:  11164

Lot No: 11164-A02

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Light yellow liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic harsh odor of absinthe.

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.890 – 0.955 @20°C

Complies

Boiling Point:            

94 deg. C

Complies

Refractive Index:            

1.455 – 1.495 @ 20°

Complies