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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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Witch Hazel
Distillate 14% |
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Botanical Name:
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Hamamelis virginiana |
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Synonyms: |
Hamameli macrophylla,
Hamamelis virginiana var. macrophylla |
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INCI Name: |
Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water (and) Ethanol |
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CAS #: |
68916-39-2, 64-17-5 |
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Country of |
Canada |
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2. Classification: |
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Chemical Identification: witch hazel water 24 HOUR EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBER: |
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3. Hazardous
Ingredients Information: |
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N/A |
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4. Physical &
Chemical Properties: |
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Appearance: |
Clear colorless liquid |
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Odor: |
Characteristic witch hazel free from acetous odor |
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Solubility: |
Insoluble in oils. Soluble
in water and alcohol. |
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Specific gravity: |
0.976 – 0.983 @ 25 Deg. C |
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pH @ 25 Deg. C: |
3.0 – 5.0 |
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Formaldehyde: |
Negative |
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Total Non-Volatile
Residues: |
<25 mg/100mL |
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Ethanol: |
14 – 15 % |
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Witch Hazel Extract: |
85 – 86 % |
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Limits of Tannins: |
<0.03 mg/mL |
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Yeast & Mold Count: |
<10 CFU/mL |
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Extraction Method: |
Distillation of witch hazel twigs and bark with 7:43 ethanol: water. |
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Constituents: |
Witch hazel volatiles, water and ethanol. |
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Shelf-Life: |
Up to 3 years |
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5. Fire/Explosion
Hazard: |
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Flash Point: >100 °C |
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6. Reactivity/Stability
Data: |
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Reactivity: Stable. |
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Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces carbon dioxide and monoxide smoke. |
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7. Toxicological
Properties/Information: |
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None known. |
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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 – water spray, CO2, foam and dry chemicals. |
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Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water. |
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Storage: Store in cool, dark place in tightly closed container. 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. Contact doctor if irritation continues. |
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Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. |
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Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Seek medical advice. |
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Skin contact: Wash with soap and plenty of water. Contact doctor if irritation continues. |
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10. Individual
Protection for Industrial Use: |
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Gloves, safety goggles and lab coat. |
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11. Preparation Information: |
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Quality Assurance New Directions Aromatics Inc. Brampton ON, L7A 1C5 Revision Date: 27th August 2008 |
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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. |
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS |
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Product:
Witch Hazel Distillate 14% |
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Product
No: 16015 Lot
No: 16015-A09 (-B09) |
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Specifications: |
Results: |
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Appearance: |
Clear colorless liquid |
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Odor:
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Characteristic Witch Hazel Free from Acetous odor |
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Solubility: |
Insoluble in oils. Soluble in water and alcohol. |
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Specific gravity: |
0.976 – 0.983 @ 25 Deg. C |
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pH @ 25 Deg. C: |
3.0 – 5.0 |
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Limits of Tannins: |
<0.03 mg/mL |
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Total Non-Volatile Residues: |
<25 mg/100mL |
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Ethanol: Retest Date: |
14 – 15 % May 2011 |
Complies |
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CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS |
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Product:
Witch Hazel Distillate 14% |
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Product
No: 16015 Lot
No: 16015-A10 (-B10) |
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Specifications: |
Results: |
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Appearance: |
Clear colorless liquid |
Complies |
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Odor:
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Characteristic Witch Hazel Free from Acetous odor |
Complies |
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Solubility: |
Insoluble in oils. Soluble in water and alcohol. |
Complies |
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Specific gravity: |
0.976 – 0.983 @ 25 Deg. C |
Complies |
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pH @ 25 Deg. C: |
3.0 – 5.0 |
Complies |
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Limits of Tannins: |
<0.03 mg/mL |
Complies |
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Total Non-Volatile Residues: |
<25 mg/100mL |
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Ethanol: Retest Date: |
14 – 15 % June 2011 |
Complies |
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