MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. Product Identification:
Product Name:	Rosehip Refined Oil
Botanical Name:	Rosa canina
Synonyms:	Rosa bakeri , Rosa canina var. bakeri, Rosa lutetiana Léman Rosa montivaga, Rosa mosqueta
INCI Name:	Rosa canina (rosehip) fruit oil
CAS #:	7585-39-9
Country of Origin:	Chili
2. Classification:
Chemical Identification: Oils, rosehip UN No. 9277: Oils, n.o.s. with Flash Point NOT less than 93 °C (200 °F) 24 HOUR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: (613)-996-6666 CANUTEC
3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:
None.
4. Physical & Chemical Properties:
Appearance:	Pale yellow to deep golden liquid.
Odor:	Characteristic neutral odor.
Solubility:	Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.
Specific gravity:	0.900 – 0.950 @ 25°C
Refractive Index:	1.470 – 1.487 @ 25°C
Acid Value:	<0.5 %
Peroxide Value:	<4.0 %
Unsaponifiables:	<1.5 %
Saponification Value:	170 – 190
Iodine Value:	180 – 195
Ester Value:	168 – 193
Oleic Acid Content:	13 – 17 %
Palmitic Acid Content:	2.5 – 5.0 %
Linoleic Acid Content:	42 – 49 %
Stearic Acid Content:	1.0 – 3.0 %
Linolenic Acid Content:	27 – 37 %
Extraction Method:	Cold-pressed of the seeds of the rose hips
Constituents:	Palmitic, palmitoleic, stearic, oleic, linoleic, a-linolenic, g-linolenic, arachidic and eicosanic acids, epicatechin, flavonoids, gallocatechin, isoquercitrin, kaempferol-3-glucoside, leucoanthocyanins, lycopene, magnesium, rubidium, rubixanthin, alpha-tocopherol, xanthophylls, tretinoin and zeaxanthin
Shelf-Life:	3 to 6 months
5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:
Flash Point: >100 °C
6. Reactivity/Stability Data:
Reactivity: Stable.
Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces carbon dioxide and monoxide smoke.
7. Toxicological Properties/Information:
None.
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 – water spray, CO2, foam and dry chemicals.
Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.
Storage: Store in cool, dark place in tightly closed container. Keep air contact to minimum.
9. First Aid Measures:
Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth.
Skin contact: Wash with soap and plenty of water.
11. Individual Protection for Industrial and Bulk Use:
Gloves, safety goggles and lab coat.
12. Preparation Information:
Quality Assurance New Directions Aromatics Inc. Brampton ON, L7A 1C5 Revision Date: 2^nd January 2008
Disclaimer The information contained in this Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet is 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: Rosehip Oil
Product No: 15021
	Specifications:	Results:
Appearance:	Pale yellow to deep golden liquid.	Complies
Odor:	Characteristic neutral odor.	Complies
Solubility:	Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.	Complies
Specific gravity:	0.900 – 0.950 @ 25°C	Complies
Refractive Index:	1.470 – 1.487 @ 25°C	Complies
Acid Value:	<0.5 %	Complies
Peroxide Value:	<4.0 %	Complies
Unsaponifiables:	<1.5 %	Complies
Saponification Value:	170 – 190	Complies
Iodine Value:	180 – 195	Complies
Ester Value:	168 – 193	Complies