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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET |
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1. Product
Identification: |
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Product Name:
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Buchu Oil |
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Botanical Name:
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INCI Name: |
Agathosma capensis (buchu) leaf oil |
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CAS #: |
68650 – 46 - 4 |
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2. Classification: |
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Chemical Identification: Buchu essential oil EINECS: 283-474-3 FEMA: 2169 24 HOUR EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (613)-996-6666 CANUTEC |
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3. Hazardous
Ingredients Information: |
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Extreme hazardous. |
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4. Physical &
Chemical Properties: |
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Appearance: |
Slight greenish to pale yellow clear liquid. |
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Odor: |
Strong characteristic odor. |
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Solubility: |
Soluble in alcohol and
oils. Insoluble in water. |
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Specific Gravity: |
0.900 – 0.940 @ 20°C |
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Optical Rotation: |
-30 – +6.0 @ 20°C |
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Refractive Index: |
1.460 – 1.485 @ 20°C |
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Extraction Method: |
Steam distillation of leaves. |
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Contents: |
alpha pinene (27.98%), ß-pinene (5.52%), phellandrene (33.62 %) |
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Flash Point: |
60 °C |
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5. Fire/Explosion
Hazard: |
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Flash Point: 60 °C Combustible liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated. |
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6. Reactivity/Stability
Data: |
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Reactivity: Unstable. Shock and heat may detonate. |
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Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces acrid fumes and carbon monoxide smoke. |
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7. Toxicological
Properties/Information: |
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Liquid may irritate eyes and skin. Do not use when pregnant. Do not use on children. Do not ingest. |
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8. Preventive Data:
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Spillage: Absorb spills, cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, and remove to an approved disposal container. |
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Fire: Recommended extinguishing media – CO2, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material. |
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Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water. |
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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. |
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9. First Aid
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Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call physician if irritation persists. |
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Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual breathing. |
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Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing. |
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Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and plenty of water. |
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11. Individual
Protection for Industrial Use: |
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Use safety glasses. Avoid breathing in product by ensuring good ventilation when handling. Avoid skin contact by using chemical resistant gloves. |
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12. Preparation Information: |
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Quality Assurance New Directions Aromatics Inc. L7A 1C5 Revision Date: March 9, 2009 |
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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. |
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS |
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Product:
Buchu Essential Oil |
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Product
No: 11209 |
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Specifications: |
Results: |
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Appearance: |
Slight greenish to pale yellow clear liquid. |
Complies |
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Odor: |
Strong characteristic odor. |
Complies |
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Solubility: |
Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. |
Complies |
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Specific Gravity: |
0.900 – 0.940 @ 20°C |
Complies |
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Optical Rotation: |
-30 – +6.0 @ 20°C |
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Refractive Index: |
1.460 – 1.485 @ 20°C |
Complies |
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