MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Tamanu Oil – Tahitian with natural Vitamin E

Botanical Name:            

Calophyllum inophyllum

Synonyms:

Calophyllum tacamahaca, Balsamaria inophyllum

INCI Name:

Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil – Tocopheral – Glycine Soja (soybean) Oil

CAS #:                           

241148-25-4

Country of Origin:          

USA

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Oil, tamanu

UN -NR: Oils, EINECS:  310-127-6

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

N/A

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Green viscous oily liquid.

Odor:                              

Characteristic aromatic nutty odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Refractive Index:

1.471 – 1.495 @ 20°C

Relative Density:

0.910 – 0.960 @ 20°C

Peroxide Value:

<10

Acid Value:

35 – 45  

Iodine Value:

80 – 100   

Saponification Value:

185 – 235  

Total Saturated:

20 – 34  

Total Monounsaturated:

35 – 51  

Total Polyunsaturated:

25 – 41  

Palmitic Acid:

12 – 18

Stearic Acid:

8 – 16

Oleic Acid:

35 – 50

Extraction Method:

Cold-pressed of the seeds.

Constituents:

Palmitic, stearic, oleic acids; canophyllol glycerids, sterol, canophyllic acids, canophyllal calophylollids, inophylollids,calophyllic acid

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 are known.

 

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 at 20 -30 deg C, 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 Use:

Gloves and overall.

 

12. Preparation Information:

Quality Assurance

New Directions Aromatics Inc.

Brampton ON, L7A 1C5

 

Revision Date: 13th May 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, nothing contained herein should be considered as a recommendation by New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use. 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: Tamanu Oil - Tahitian

Product No: 15048

 

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Green viscous oily liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic aromatic nutty odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Complies

Refractive Index:

1.471 – 1.495 @ 20°C

Complies

Relative Density:

0.910 – 0.960 @ 20°C

Complies

Acid Value:

20 – 45 mg/g KOH

Complies

Peroxide Value:

<20 meq Oxy/kg 

Complies

Iodine Value:

80 – 100  

Complies

Saponification Value:

185 – 235 mg KOH 

Complies