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MSDS - Ginger - Zinigiber officinale - Essential Oil
GINGER ESSENTIAL OIL
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
01. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION & THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
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Product Identifier |
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Product Name |
Ginger Oil |
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Biological Definition |
Zingiber Officinale Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the dried rhizomes of the Ginger, Zingiber officinale L., Zingiberaceae |
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INCI Name |
Zingiber Officinale Root Oil |
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Synonyms & Trade Names |
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CAS-No |
8007-08-7 |
EC No. |
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EINECS No. |
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Relative identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against |
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No additional data available. |
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1.3 |
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet |
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Essential Oils Direct Ltd 13 Parkside Industrial Estate, Royton, Oldham OL2 6DS - Reg No 04199912 |
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Emergency Tel. No. |
+ 44 (0) 161 633 3952 |
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02. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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2.1 |
Classification of the substance or mixture |
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The Full Text for all Hazard Statements displayed in Section 16. |
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Classification (EC 1272/2008) |
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Physical and Chemical Hazards Not classified. Human health Skin Sens. 1 - H317;Asp. Tox. 1 - H304 Environment Aquatic Acute 2 - H401;Aquatic Chronic 3 - H412 |
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2.2 |
Label Elements |
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Label in accordance with (EC) No 1272/2008 |
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GHS07 GHS08
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Signal Word |
Warning. |
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Contains |
1,8-cineole a-farnesene Alpha pinene natural AR-Curcumene a-zingiberene b-bisabolene Beta Pinene b-sesquiphellandrene Camphene Limonene Myrcene (7-methyl-3-methyleneocta-1,6-diene).
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Hazard Statements |
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H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
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Precautionary Statements |
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P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.. |
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Supplementary Precautionary Statements |
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P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label). P333+313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container to …. |
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Other Hazards |
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PBT or vPvB according to Annex XIII |
No additional data available. |
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Adverse physio-chemical properties |
No additional data available. |
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Adverse effects on human health |
No additional data available. |
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03. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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Mixtures |
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5.0 – 10.0% 1.8-Cineole CAS-No.: 470-82-6 EC No.: 207-431-5
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 - H226 Eye Irrit. 2 - H319
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5.0 – 10.0% a-farnesene CAS: 97885-54-6, EC: -
Classification (EC 1272/2008) -
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1.0 - 5.0% Alpha pinene natural CAS: 80-56-8, EC: 201-291-9
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 - H226, Skin Sens. 1 - H317, Asp. Tox. 1 - H304, Aquatic Acute 1 - H400 Aquatic Chronic 1 - H410.
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5.0 – 10.0% AR-Curcumene CAS: 4176-17-4, EC: -
Classification (EC 1272/2008) -
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30.0 -60.0% a-zingiberene CAS: 495-60-3, EC: 207-804-2
Classification (EC 1272/2008) -
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5.0 – 10.0% b-bisabolene CAS: 495-61-4, EC: -
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Skin Irrit. 2 - H315, Skin Sens. 1 - H317, Asp. Tox. 1 - H304
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<1.0% beta-Pinene CAS: 127-91-3, EC: 204-872-5
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 - H226, Skin Sens. 1 - H317, Asp. Tox. 1 - H304, Aquatic Acute 1 - H400, Aquatic Chronic 1 - H410
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10.0 – 30.0% b-sesquiphellandrene CAS: 20307-83-9, EC: -
Classification (EC 1272/2008) -
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5.0 – 10.0% Camphene CAS: 79-92-5, EC: 201-234-8
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 2 - H225, Eye Irrit. 2 - H319, Aquatic Acute 1 - H400, Aquatic Chronic 1 - H410
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1.0 – 5.0% Limonene CAS: 5989-27-5, EC: 227-813-8
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 - H226, Skin Irrit. 2 - H315, Skin Sens. 1 - H317, Asp. Tox. 1 - H304 Aquatic Acute 1 - H400, Aquatic Chronic 1 - H410
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<1.0% Myrcene (7-methyl-3-methyleneocta-1,6-diene) CAS: 123-35-3, EC: 204-622-5
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Flam. Liq. 3 - H226, Asp. Tox. 1 - H304, Aquatic Chronic 3 - H412
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04. FIRST AID MEASURES
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4.1 |
Description of first aid measures |
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Inhalation |
Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Ingestion |
Drink plenty of water. DO NOT induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately. |
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Skin Contact |
Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Eye Contact |
Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyes wide apart. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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4.2 |
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed |
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No additional data available. |
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4.3 |
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed |
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No additional data available. |
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05. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
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5.1 |
Extinguishing Media |
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EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Use as appropriate: Foam, dry powder, water jet spray.
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Special hazards arising from the product |
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No additional data available. |
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Advice for firefighters |
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Use appropriate respiratory equipment. |
06. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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6.1 |
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures |
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Wear protective clothing as described in Section 8 of this safety data sheet. |
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Environmental Precautions |
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Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground. |
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6.3 |
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up. |
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Absorb with inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbant material, sweep up and remove to an approved disposal container. Extinguish all ignition sources. Avoid sparks, flames, heat and smoking. |
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Reference to other sections |
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No additional data available. |
07. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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7.1 |
Precautions for safe handling |
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No additional data available. |
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7.2 |
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities |
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Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. |
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7.3 |
Specific end use(s) |
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No additional data available. |
08. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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8.1 |
Control parameters |
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No additional data available. |
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8.2 |
Exposure controls |
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Protective Equipment |
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Process Conditions |
Provide eyewash station. |
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Engineering Measures |
Provide adequate ventilation. |
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Respiratory Equipment |
Respiratory protection may be required. |
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Hand Protection |
Chemical resistant gloves (PVC) |
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Eye Protection |
Wear approved safety goggles. |
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Other Protection |
Provide eyewash station. |
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Hygiene Measures |
Good personal hygiene practices are always advisable, especially when working with chemicals / oils. Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed. |
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Personal Protection |
Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. |
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Skin Protection |
Wear apron or protective clothing in case of splashes. |
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Environmental Exposure Controls |
Avoid discharging into drainage water. Only eliminate by authorised companies. |
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09. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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9.1 |
Information on basic physical and chemical properties |
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Appearance |
Mobile liquid. |
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Colour |
Yellow to yellow brown. |
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Odour |
Characteristic. |
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Relative Density |
0.870 – 0.882 @ 20°C |
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Flash Point (°C) |
57°C |
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Refractive Index |
1.480 to 1.494 @ 20°C |
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Melting Point (°C) |
No additional data available. |
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Boiling Point (°C) |
No additional data available. |
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Vapour Pressure |
No additional data available. |
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Solubility in Water @20°C |
Insoluble in water. |
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Auto-ignition temperature (°C) |
No additional data available. |
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9.2 |
Other information |
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No additional data available. |
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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10.1 |
Reactivity |
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No additional data available. |
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10.2 |
Chemical stability |
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Stable under normal temperature conditions and recommended use. |
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10.3 |
Possible hazardous reactions |
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No additional data available. |
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10.4 |
Conditions to Avoid |
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Heat, sparks and open flames. |
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10.5 |
Incompatible materials |
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Strong reducing agents. Strong oxidising agents. Strong bases. |
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Hazardous Decomposition Products |
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No additional data available. |
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11. TOXOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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11.1 |
Information on toxicological effects |
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Acute Toxicity |
No additional data available. |
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Skin corrosion / irritation |
No additional data available. |
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Serious eye damage / irritation |
No additional data available. |
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Respiratory or skin sensitisation |
No additional data available. |
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Germ Cell Mutagenicity |
No additional data available. |
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Carcinogenicity |
No additional data available. |
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Reproductive toxicity |
No additional data available. |
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STOT-single exposure |
No additional data available. |
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STOT-repeated exposure |
No additional data available. |
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Aspiration hazard |
No additional data available. |
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Photo-toxicity |
No additional data available.
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Other Information |
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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12.1 |
Toxicity |
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We have no data regarding ecotoxicity, but it must be considered that this product may be dangerous for the environment. |
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Persistence & degradability |
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No additional data available. |
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12.3 |
Bioaccumulation Potential |
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No additional data available. |
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12.4 |
Mobility in soil |
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No additional data available. |
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12.5 |
Results of PBT and vPvB Assessment |
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Not applicable. |
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Other adverse effects |
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No additional data available. |
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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13.1 |
Waste treatment methods |
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DISPOSAL METHODS Dispose of in compliance with all local and national regulations.. |
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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UN number |
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UN No. Road |
Not regulated. |
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UN No. SEA |
Not regulated. |
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UN No. AIR |
Not regulated. |
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UN proper shipping name |
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None. |
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14.3 |
Transport hazard class(es) |
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Not regulated. |
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14.4 |
Packing group |
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Not required. |
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14.5 |
Environmental hazards |
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None. |
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14.6 |
Special precautions for user |
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None. |
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14.7 |
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC code |
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No additional data available.
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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
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15.1 |
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture |
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Statutory Instruments The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 (S.I 2009 No. 716).
Guidance Notes Workplace Exposure Limits EH40. CHIP for everyone HSG(108).
EU Legislation Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC, including amendments. |
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15.2 |
Chemical safety assessment |
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No additional information available. |
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
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Hazard and/or Precautionary Statements in Full |
H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. |
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Other Information |
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Revision Date |
17/03/16 |
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Reason for revision |
Update to new format |
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Rev No/Repl, SDS Generated |
02 |