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MSDS - Yarrow - Achillea millefolium - Essential Oil
YARROW ESSENTIAL OIL
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
01. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION & THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
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1.1 |
Product Identifier |
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Product Name |
Yarrow Oil |
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Biological Definition |
Achillea Millefolium Oil is the essential oil obtained from the flowering herb of the Yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae |
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INCI Name |
Achillea Millefolium Oil |
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Synonyms & Trade Names |
Milfoil oil |
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CAS-No |
8022-07-9 / 84082-83-7 |
EC No. |
- / 282-030-6 |
EINECS No. |
- / 282-030-6 |
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1.2 |
Relative identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against |
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Cosmetics, aroma therapy, food ,flavours |
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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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Flammable liquid |
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Classification (EC 1272/2008) |
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Flammable Liquid H226 |
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Label Elements |
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Label in accordance with (EC) No 1272/2008 |
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GHS02
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Signal Word |
Warning |
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Contains |
Contains no hazardous substances |
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Hazard Statements |
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H226 Flammable Liquid and vapour |
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Precautionary Statements |
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P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P235 Keep cool. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/ equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303 IF ON SKIN (or hair): P353 Rinse skin with water/shower. P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P370 In case of fire: P378 Use … for extinction. P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P501 Dispose of contents/container to … |
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Supplementary Precautionary Statements |
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None |
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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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3.1 |
Substances |
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8.00%β-Pinene Cas. No: 127-91-3, EC No: 204-872-5
Classification (EC 1272/2008); Danger, Flam. Liq. 3 – H226, Skin Sens. 1 – H317 , Asp Tox. 1 – H304, Aquatic Chronic 1 – H410
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8.00% Sabinene Cas. No. 3387-41-5, EC. 222-212-4
Classification (EC 1272/2008); Asp Tox. 1 – H304, Skin Sens. 1 – H317 , Aquatic Chronic 1 – H410
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04. FIRST AID MEASURES
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4.1 |
Description of first aid measures |
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Inhalation |
Remove affected person to fresh air. Seek medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Ingestion |
Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water. Seek medical attention if discomfort occurs. |
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Skin Contact |
Remove contaminated clothing. Wash skin with soap and water. Seek 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. Seek medical attention if irritation 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: Carbon dioxide (CO2). Dry Chemical Powder. Sand. Unsuitable extinguishing media: Water. Water with full jet. |
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5.2 |
Special hazards arising from the product |
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No additional data available
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5.3 |
Advice for firefighters |
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Mount respiratory protective device. |
06. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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6.1 |
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures |
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Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation. |
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6.2 |
Environmental Precautions |
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Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground. Dispose of in line with Local authority guidelines. |
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6.3 |
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up. |
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Soak up spillage with sand or other inert material. Transfer soaked material to suitable waste container and dispose according to prevailing regulations. Do not flush with water or aqueous cleansing agents. |
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6.4 |
Reference to other sections |
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Sections 8 and 12 |
07. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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7.1 |
Precautions for safe handling |
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Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. Do not smoke, drink, eat when using. Keep away from sources of ignition. Protect against electrostatic charges. |
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Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities |
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Keep containers tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking |
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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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Goggles GlovesOveralls |
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Process Conditions |
Provide adequate ventilation. |
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Engineering Measures |
No additional data available |
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Respiratory Equipment |
Ensure area is well ventilated. In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air. |
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Hand Protection |
Wear protective gloves to avoid skin contact. |
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Eye Protection |
Wear tightly sealed safety goggles or face shield. |
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Other Protection |
No additional data available |
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Hygiene Measures |
Good personal hygiene practices are always advisable, especially when working with chemicals / oils. |
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Personal Protection |
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. |
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Skin Protection |
Wear protective clothing to avoid skin contact. Take precautionary measures against static discharges |
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Environmental Exposure Controls |
Avoid discharging into drainage water. |
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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 |
Liquid |
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Colour |
Pale blue to blue |
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Characteristic |
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Relative Density |
0.890 - 0.930 @ 20°C |
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Flash Point (°C) |
54 |
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Refractive Index |
No additional data available |
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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 |
Miscible or difficult to mix |
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Auto-ignition temperature (°C) |
Product does not self ignite |
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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 significant reactivity hazard under proper handling. |
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10.2 |
Chemical stability |
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Stable under normal conditions of use. |
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10.3 |
Possible hazardous reactions |
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No dangerous reactions known. |
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10.4 |
Conditions to Avoid |
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No additional data available. |
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10.5 |
Incompatible materials |
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No additional data available. |
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10.6 |
Hazardous Decomposition Products |
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No decomposition if used according to specifications. |
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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 |
No additional data available |
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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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12.1 |
Toxicity |
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Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment |
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12.2 |
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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No additional data available |
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12.6 |
Other adverse effects |
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Do not allow product to enter streams, sewers or other waterways. Water hazard class WGK-2 |
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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13.1 |
Waste treatment methods |
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Do not release into the environment in large quantities. Collect and dispose of waste product at an authorised disposal facility. Product remainders should not intrude soil or waters. |
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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14.1 |
UN number |
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UN No. Road |
1169 |
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UN No. SEA |
1169 |
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UN No. AIR |
1169 |
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UN proper shipping name |
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Extracts, Aromatic, Liquid |
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14.3 |
Transport hazard class(es) |
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ADR/RID/ADN Class: 3 (Flammable Liquid) IMDG Class: 3 (Flammable Liquid) ICAO Class/Division: 3 (Flammable Liquid)
Transport Labels
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Packing group |
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ADR/RID/ADN Packing group III (Substances presenting low danger) IMDG Packing group III (Substances presenting low danger) ICAO Packing group III (Substances presenting low danger) |
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14.5 |
Environmental hazards |
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Environmentally Hazardous Substance/Marine Pollutant
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14.6 |
Special precautions for user |
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See sections 6 - 8 |
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14.7 |
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC code |
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Not defined |
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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). Approved Code of Practise Classification and Labelling of Substances and Preparations Dangerous for Supply. Safety Data Sheets for Substances and Preparations. Guidance Notes CHIP for everyone HSG(108). Workplace Exposure Limits EH40 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 data available |
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
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Hazard and/or Precautionary Statements in Full |
H226 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. |
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Other Information |
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Revision Date |
31/07/2015 |
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Reason for revision |
New SDS |
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Rev No/Repl, SDS Generated |
01 |