MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Neem oil

Botanical Name:            

Azadirachta indica

Synonyms:

Melia azadirachta, Antelaea azadirachta, Azedarach fraxinifolia

INCI Name:

Azadirachta indica seed oil

CAS #:                           

8002-65-1

County of Origin:          

India

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Oils, neem

UN No. 9277: Oils n.o.s. with flash point NOT LESS than 93C (200F)

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

N/A

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Dark greenish brown liquid.

Odor:                              

Characteristic garlic-like repulsive odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Specific Gravity:            

0.908 – 0.934 @ 20°C

Refractive Index:            

1.4615 – 1.4705 @ 20°C

Iodine Value :

65 –  80

Saponification Value :

175 –  205

Azadirachtin:

300 – 2000 ppm

Extraction Method:

Expeller pressed of the seeds.

Contents:

Azadirachtin, meliantriol, vepol, salannin, margosic acid, nimbin,

nimbidin, nimbinin, kaempeerol, azadirone, quercursertin, praisine,

b-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol, vanilic acid, nimbicetin, oleic

acid, meliacins, stearodiolein, palmitodiolein, oleopalmitostearin,

oleodipalmein, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid

Flash Point:

178 °C

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Flash Point: 178 °C

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Stable.

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

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

May irritate eyes, skin and cause sensitization after prolong use in some individuals.

 

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:

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: 1st May 2007

 

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: Neem Essential Oil

Product No: 11197

Lot No: 11197-03

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Dark greenish brown liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic garlic-like repulsive odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.908 – 0.934 @ 20°C

Complies

Refractive Index:            

1.4615 – 1.4705 @ 20°C

Complies

Iodine Value :

65 –  80

Complies

Saponification Value :

175 –  205

Complies