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MSDS - Vetivert - Vetiveris zizanoides - Essential Oil
VETIVERT 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 |
Vetivert Oil |
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Biological Definition |
Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil is an essential oil distilled from the dried roots of the Vetivert, Vetiveria zizanoides, Poaceae. |
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INCI Name |
Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil |
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Synonyms & Trade Names |
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CAS-No |
8016-96-4 / 84238-29-9 |
EC No. |
282-490-8 |
EINECS No. |
282-490-8 |
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Relative identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against |
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For industrial use by professionals only. |
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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 Environment: Not Classified. |
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Label Elements |
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Label in accordance with (EC) No 1272/2008 |
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GHS07
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Signal Word |
Warning. |
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Contains |
Vetyverol |
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Hazard Statements |
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H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
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Precautionary Statements |
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P261 Avoid breathing vapour/spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P321 Specific treatment (see medical advice on this label). P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with national regulations. |
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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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Mixtures |
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30.0 – 60.0% VetyverolCAS-No: 89-88-3 EC No: 201-949-55
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Skin Irrit. 2 - H315, Eye Irrit. 2 - H319, Skin Sens. 1 - H317
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1.0 – 5.0% Eugenyl Acetate CAS-No: 93-28-7 EC No: 202-235-6
Classification (EC 1272/2008) Acute Tox. 4 - H302
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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 from source of contamination. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Ingestion |
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Skin Contact |
Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues. |
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Eye Contact |
Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyelids 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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Skin contact: Irritating to skin. |
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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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Suitable extinguishing media: Water spray, dry powder or carbon dioxide. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media: Do not use water jet as an extinguisher, as this will spread the fire.
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5.2 |
Special hazards arising from the product |
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In case of fire, toxic fumes like carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide may be liberated. Burning produces heavy smoke. |
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5.3 |
Advice for firefighters |
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Use protective equipment appropriate for surrounding materials. |
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. Avoid contact with skin. Avoid inhalation of vapours. |
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6.2 |
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 spillage with inert, damp, non-combustible material. Dispose of waste to licensed waste disposal site in accordance with the requirements of the local Waste Disposal Authority. |
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6.4 |
Reference to other sections |
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For personal protection, see Section 8. |
07. HANDLING AND STORAGE
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7.1 |
Precautions for safe handling |
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Provide adequate ventilation. Apply good manufacturing practice and industrial hygiene practices. Keep containers sealed when not in use. |
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Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities |
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Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. 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 |
Generally unnecessary in a well ventilated area. If ventilation is insufficient, respiratory protection must be worn. |
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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 |
Wear apron or protective clothing in case of contact. |
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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 |
Viscous liquid, brown orange to red. |
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Colour |
Brown Orange to Red. |
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Odour |
Characteristic. |
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Relative Density |
0.960 – 1.012 @ 20°C |
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Flash Point (°C) |
100 |
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Refractive Index |
1.510 - 1.530 @ 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 |
No additional data available. |
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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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Avoid heat, flames and other sources of ignition. |
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10.5 |
Incompatible materials |
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Avoid bases, strong acids and oxidising agents. |
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10.6 |
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 |
Acute toxicity - oral ATE oral (mg/kg) 26,315.79 |
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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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No additional data available. |
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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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No additional data available. |
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
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13.1 |
Waste treatment methods |
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Dispose of waste product or used containers in accordance with local regulations. |
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
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14.1 |
UN number |
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UN No. Road |
Not bound by transport regulations. |
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UN No. SEA |
Not bound by transport regulations. |
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UN No. AIR |
Not bound by transport regulations. |
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UN proper shipping name |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.3 |
Transport hazard class(es) |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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14.4 |
Packing group |
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Not bound by transport regulations. |
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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 |
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. |
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Other Information |
None |
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Revision Date |
26/07/2016 |
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Reason for revision |
Update to new format |
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Rev No/Repl, SDS Generated |
02 replaces 01 |