MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Cassie Flower Absolute

Botanical Name:            

Acacia farnesiana Wild

Botanical Family:

Leguminaceae

Country of Origin:          

Egypt

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Cassie flower absolute

Chemical Class:  Biological Product 

CAS No:  89958-31-6                     FEMA No:  2260                 H-No:  3301.29

 

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

Not available

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Red brown liquid.

Odor:                              

Characteristic cassie flower-like odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in Ethanol. Insoluble in water.

Refractive index:

Specific Gravity:

Optical Rotation:                     

1.490 – 1.520 @ 20 °C.

0.988 – 1.070 @ 15 deg. C

0 – + 3 deg.

Extraction Method:

Hexane extraction from flowers followed by ethanol extraction.

 

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Combustible liquid: NO. Material is not pyrophoric, does not react with water. Not an oxygen donor. Material is shock stable.

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Normally Stable. Always avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents.

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

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

May be sensitizing.

 

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, fog 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. Do not expose to temperatures over 35 °C.

 

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: 12th November, 2009

 

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: Cassie Flower Absolute

Product No:  12027

lot no:  12027-A02

                   

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Red brown liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Cassie flower-like odor.

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Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.

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Refractive Index:

 

 

1.5024 @ 20 °C

 

 

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