MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Blood Orange Oil

Botanical Name:            

Citrus sinensis

Synonyms:

Citrus aurantium sinensis

INCI Name:

Citrus sinensis (orange) oil

CAS #:                            

8028 – 48 -6

County of Origin:          

Italy

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Blood orange essential oil

UN No. 1169: Liquid aromatic extract.

Packaging Group: III        Class: 3/B                  

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

Slightly hazardous. Strong photosensitizer – DO NOT use within 4 hours of exposure to sunlight.

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Oily reddish-orange to orange liquid.

Odor:                              

Characteristic citrusy odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Boiling Point:

154 °C

Specific Gravity:            

0.842 – 0.859 @ 15°C

Optical Rotation:             

+90.0 - +99.0 @ 15°C

Refractive Index:            

1.474 – 1.480 @ 20°C

Extraction Method:          

Cold pressed of the crude fruit peel.

Total Citral:

<1.00 %

Contents:

(+) limonene (up to 97%)

Flash Point:

48°C

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Flash Point: 48°C

Flammable liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated.

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Unstable. Avoid strong acids and (volatile) bases.

Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces acrid fumes and monoxide smoke.

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

Liquid may irritate eyes and skin. May cause dermatitis, defatting or drying out of skin. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight for 24 hours.

 

8. Preventive Data:

Spillage: Absorb spills, cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, and remove to an approved disposal container.

Fire: Recommended extinguishing media – CO2, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material.

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

Storage: Store in cool, dry and well ventilated area protected in tightly closed container away from sources of ignition, heat and sunlight. Keep air contact to minimum.

 

9. First Aid Measures:

Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call physician if irritation persists.

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual breathing.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing.

Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and plenty of water.

 

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 11, 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: Blood Orange Essential Oil                              Date: 2007-11-26

Product No: 11012

lot no: 11012-A05

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Oily orange to reddish-orange liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic citrusy odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.842 – 0.859 @ 15°C

Complies

Optical Rotation:            

+90.0 - +99.0 @ 15°C

Complies

Refractive Index:            

1.474 – 1.480 @ 20°C

Complies

Citral Content:

<1.00 %

Complies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product: Blood Orange Essential Oil                              Date: 2007-04-05

Product No: 11012

lot no: 11012-A02

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                    

Oily orange to reddish-orange liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic citrusy odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.842 – 0.859 @ 15°C

Complies

Optical Rotation:            

+90.0 - +99.0 @ 15°C

Complies

Refractive Index:            

1.474 – 1.480 @ 20°C

Complies

Citral Content:

<1.00 %

Complies