MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Product
Name:
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Lemon Oil |
Botanical
Name:
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Citrus limonum |
Synonyms: |
Citrus medica,
Citrus medica limonum |
INCI Name: |
Citrus medica limonum (lemon) peel oil |
CAS #:
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8008-56-8 |
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2. Classification: |
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Chemical Identification: Oils, lemon Packaging Group:
III
Class: 3 UN #
1169 Cas(TSCA):
8008-56-8
Cas (Einecs):
84929-31-7 Einecs:
284-515-8
FDA:
182.20 Do not ingest and may be skin sensitizing. 24 HOUR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: (703)
978-9616 |
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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information: |
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Component
CAS#
EINECS#
%
Classification Limonene
5989-27-5
227-813-5 50 –
90% R10-38-43-50/53,
Xi, N b-pinene
127-91-3
204-872-5 3 –
20% R10-43-50/53-65 Xn, N g-terpinene
99-85-4
202-794-6 1 –
12% R10-65
Xn a-pinene
80-56-8
201-291-9 1 –
4%
R10-43-50/53-65 Xn, N Neral
5392-40-5
226-394-6 1 –
5%
R38-43 Xi Myrcene
123-35-3
204-622-5
<2%
R10-65 Xn |
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4. Physical & Chemical Properties: |
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Appearance:
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Pale yellow to yellow liquid. |
Odor:
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Characteristic
lemon rind odor. |
Solubility: |
Soluble
in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. |
Specific
Gravity:
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0.845 –
0.859 @ |
Optical
Rotation:
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+60 –
+70 @ |
Refractive
Index:
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1.472 – 1.475 @ |
Limonene: |
66 – 80 % |
α-Pinene: |
1 – 4 % |
ß-Pinene: |
0.4 – 15 % |
Terpinene: |
6 – 14 % |
(Composition by gc) |
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Extraction Method: |
Cold-pressed of the peels. |
Contents: |
α-pinene, myrcene,
p-cymene, limonene, ß-pinene, γ-terpinene, geranial, neral,
α-bergamotene, furocoumarins,
bergaptens, sabinene |
Flash Point: |
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5.
Fire/Explosion Hazard: |
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Flash Point: 49 °C (Pensky
– Martens) Combustible
liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated. |
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6. Reactivity/Stability Data: |
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Reactivity: Stable. |
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Decomposition: Essential oils are naturally high in
volatile organic compounds (VOCs). When heated to decomposition, the smoke
from burning essential oils may contain potential carcinogens, such as
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). |
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7. Toxicological Properties/Information: |
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It may irritate skin or eyes and cause
sensitivity on some individuals. Lemon is also phototoxic and should be
avoided prior to exposure to direct sunlight. |
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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 – CO2,
foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material. |
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Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground
water. |
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Storage: Store in cool, dry and well ventilated area protected in tightly
closed container away from sources of ignition, heat and sunlight. 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. Call physician if irritation persists. |
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Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual
breathing. |
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Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician
immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is
rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing. |
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Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with
soap and plenty of water. |
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10.
Individual Protection (for Industrial and Bulk Container Use): |
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Use safety glasses. Avoid breathing in product by ensuring
good ventilation when handling. Avoid skin contact by using chemical
resistant gloves. |
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11.
Preparation Information: |
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Quality Assurance WFMED 8245 Backlick Road Unit D and V Phone: (703) 339-5388 Fax: (703) 339-1999 Revision
Date: February 23, 2012. |
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Disclaimer The information contained
in this Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet are obtained from current and reliable
sources. As the ordinary or otherwise use(s) of this product is outside
the control of WFMED, 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. WFMED expressly disclaims responsibility as to the ordinary or
otherwise use(s). Furthermore, WFMED as to the fitness for any use
should consider nothing container herein as a recommendation. The
liability of WFMED is limited to the value of the goods and does not include
any consequential loss. |
CERTIFICATE OF
ANALYSIS |
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Product: Lemon Essential
Oil |
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Product No: 11081 Batch No: 6142,
6141, 6140, 6139 |
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Specifications: |
Results: |
Appearance:
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Pale yellow to yellow liquid. |
Complies |
Odor:
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Characteristic
lemon rind odor. |
Complies |
Solubility: |
Soluble in
alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. |
Complies |
Specific
Gravity:
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0.845 –
0.859 @ |
Complies |
Optical
Rotation:
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+60 – +80 @
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Complies |
Refractive
Index: Manufacture
Date:
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1.472 –
1.475 @ Nov 2010 |
Complies |
Retest
Date: |
Nov 2011 |
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