MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Apricot Powder Fruit Extract

Botanical Name:            

Prunus armeniaca

INCI Name:

Prunus armeniaca (apricot) fruit extract

CAS #:                           

 

Country of Origin:          

China

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Extract, apricot powder

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

N/A

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Fine pale yellow to yellow powder.

Odor:                              

Characteristic odor.

Solubility:

Good solubility in hydro-alcoholic solutions.

Mesh Size:

NLT 90 % through No.80 mesh-size.

Ash Content:

NMT 5 %

Moisture Content:

NMT 5 %

Heavy Metals:

NMT 10 ppm

GMO Status:

GMO Free

Pesticides Residues:

NMT 1 ppm

Solvent Residues:

NMT 0.01 %

Total Plate Count:

NMT 1000 cfu/g

Total Yeast & Mold:

NMT 50 cfu/g

E. Coli:

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Staphylococcus:

Negative

Extract Ratio:

Approximate 10 to 1 extract.

Extraction:

Water.

Active Ingredient:

Amygdalin

Shelf-life:

2 years if sealed and stored away from direct sunlight.

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

N/A

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Stable.

Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces carbon dioxide/monoxide smoke.

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

Small particles can be irritating to the mucus membrane.

 

8. Preventive Data:

Spillage: Wash with copious amounts of water into sanitary sewer and mop up/wash down area.

Environment: Sanitary sewer or landfill is in accordance with local, state, and federal-pollution regulations.

Storage: Pack in aluminum foil bag and one plastic bag inside.

Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight.

 

9. First Aid Measures:

Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 10 minutes.

Inhalation: Avoid casual breathing.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth.

Skin contact: Wash with soap and plenty of water.

 

11. Individual Protection for Industrial Use:

Wear dust mask, goggles, gloves and overall.

 

12. Preparation Information:

Quality Assurance

New Directions Aromatics Inc.

Brampton ON, L7A 1C5

 

Revision Date: 3rd October 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: Apricot Powder Fruit Extract

Product No: 34004

Lot No: 34004-02A

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Fine light yellow powder.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Good solubility in hydro-alcoholic solutions.

Complies

Mesh Size:

NLT 90 % through No.80 mesh-size.

Complies

Ash Content:

NMT 5 %

Complies

Moisture Content:

NMT 5 %

Complies

 

Heavy Metals:

NMT 10 ppm

Complies

Pesticides Residues:

NMT 1 ppm

Complies

Total Plate Count:

NMT 1000 cfu/g

Complies