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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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Spikenard Oil |
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Botanical Name:
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Nardostachys
jatamansi |
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Synonyms: |
Nardostachys grandiflora, Nardus indica, Patrinia jatamansi,
Valeriana jatamansi, Valeriana wallichii, Nardostachys
chinensis, Nardostachys gracilis |
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INCI Name: |
Nardostachys chinensis root oil |
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CAS #: |
8022-22-8 |
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Country of |
Nepal |
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2. Classification: |
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Chemical Identification: Oil, spikenard UN No. 2319: Terpene hydrocarbons, n.o.s. Packaging Group: III Class: 3 24 HOUR EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (613)-996-6666 CANUTEC |
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3. Hazardous
Ingredients Information: |
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Carvacrol. |
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4. Physical &
Chemical Properties: |
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Appearance: |
Golden yellow to greenish color slightly viscous liquid. |
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Odor: |
Characteristic earthy pleasant woody odor. |
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Solubility: |
Soluble in alcohol and
oils. Insoluble in water. |
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Specific Gravity: |
0.930 – 0.98 @ 20°C |
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Optical Rotation: |
-12.0 – -8.0 @ 20°C |
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Refractive Index: |
1.500 – 1.545 @ 20°C |
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Gurjunene: |
30 – 65 % |
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Patchoulene: |
10 – 30 % |
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Maaliene: |
5.0 – 18 % |
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Extraction Method: |
Steam distillation of the dried root. |
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Contents: |
Gurjunene, patchoulene, maaliene, aristolone, patchouli alcohol, seychellene, nardol, nardostachone, camphene, pinene, limonene |
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Flash Point: |
85 °C |
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5. Fire/Explosion
Hazard: |
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Flash Point: 85 °C Flammable liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated. |
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6. Reactivity/Stability
Data: |
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Reactivity: Stable. |
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Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces toxic and carbon monoxide smoke. |
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7. Toxicological
Properties/Information: |
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Liquid may irritate skin and eyes. Should be avoided during pregnancy. |
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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
Measures: |
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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: |
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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. Brampton ON, L7A 1C5 Revision Date: 5th July 2007 |
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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:
Spikenard Essential Oil |
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Product
No: 11134 |
Lot
No: 11134-A04 |
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Specifications: |
Results: |
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Appearance: |
Yellow to golden yellow color slightly viscous liquid. |
Complies |
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Odor:
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Characteristic earthy harsh woody odor. |
Complies |
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Solubility: |
Soluble in alcohol and
oils. Insoluble in water. |
Complies |
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Specific Gravity: |
0.930 – 0.980 @ 20°C |
Complies |
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Optical Rotation: |
-12.0 – -8.0 @ 20°C |
Complies |
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Refractive Index: |
1.505 – 1.545 @ 20°C |
Complies |
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS |
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Product:
Spikenard Essential Oil |
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Product
No: 11134 |
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Specifications: |
Results: |
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Appearance: |
Golden yellow to greenish yellow color slightly viscous liquid. |
Complies |
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Odor:
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Characteristic earthy pleasant woody odor. |
Complies |
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Solubility: |
Soluble in alcohol and
oils. Insoluble in water. |
Complies |
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Specific Gravity: |
0.930 – 0.959 @ 20°C |
Complies |
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Refractive Index: |
1.500 – 1.545 @ 20°C |
Complies |