MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1 -
Identification of Product and Supplier
Product
Name: Pistachio Oil
Supplier:
WFMED, 8245
Backlick Road Unit D and V Lorton, VA 22079
Emergency
Tel: (703) 339-5388
2 -
Composition and information on ingredients:
The product
does not belong to any list of substances supposedly hazardous to human or
animal health according to EU guideline 548/67 and further amendments, nor to those having recognized exposition limits.
Inci Name: Pistacia Vera Seed oil
CAS
number: 90082-81-8
Einecs Number: 290-173-0
Chemical
composition: Pistacia Vera Seed Oil is the oil
obtained from the seeds of Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae
Application:
Emollient
3 -
Hazards identification:
Non
hazardous
4 - First
aid measures:
Eye
contact: Flush with water.
Skin
contact: Wash with water and soap.
Ingestion:
No measures, being a non-toxic product
Inhalation:
Not expected with this type of product.
5 - Fire
- Fighting measures:
Extinguishing
media: Carbon dioxide, foams, inert powder
Extinguishing
media to avoid: Water
Special
exposure hazards: None in particular
Protection
against fire: None in particular
6 -
Accidental release measures:
The
product decomposes biologically. No particular measures are needed therefore,
nor any precautions in case of accidental spilling; in case, whenever the
product gets spilled on the floor, it is advisable to absorb it with sand or
wood dust to avoid hazardous slipperiness.
7 -
Handling and storage:
For best
warehousing we recommend a temperature not exceeding
8 -
Exposure controls and personal protection:
Being a
non-toxic product no particular protection measure is needed. However, non-slippery
shoes according to accident prevention rules should be used.
9 -
Physical data and chemical properties:
Form:
Clear liquid at
Odour: Almost odourless
Colour: Pale yellow
pH: Neutral
Boiling
point (°C): >100
Flash
point (°C): > 240
Density
at 20 °C: 0.910 - 0.920
Hydrosolubility: Insoluble
Liposolubility: Soluble in vegetable oils
10 -
Stability and Reactivity:
Conditions
to avoid: The product is stable under normal circumstances, just avoid
high temperature warehousing
Materials
to avoid: None in particular
Hazardous
decomposition products: The product does not decompose under normal
conditions
Shelf
Life: Min. 12 months from production date when stored in closed and
nitrogen flushed containers protected from light
11 -
Toxicological information:
Vegetable
oil of natural origin, no toxic indication found
12 -
Ecological information:
To be
used under normal good working procedures, avoid spilling in the environment
BIODECOMPOSIBILITY:
> 90% (OECD)
13 -
Disposal considerations:
When
possible recover spilled product. When product must be discarded, do so into an
authorized dump or recycling service station. Act in accordance with local and
national regulations. Road and rail transport (ATR/RIDO) not restricted
15 -
Regulatory information:
Italian
Law 256/74 and DM 28.01.1992 (Classification and labelling
of hazardous products):
SYMBOLS:
Not required
WARNING
NOTICE: Not required
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Other information:
DISCLAIMER
In line
with general product specification, always satisfy suitability for specific application.
The data
provided in this material safety data sheet is meant to represent typical
data/analysis for this product and is correct to the best of our knowledge. The
data was obtained from current and reliable sources, but is supplied without
warranty, expressed or implied, regarding it’s’ correctness or accuracy. It is
the user's responsibility to determine safe conditions for the use of this
product, and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage or expense arising
from improper use of this product. The information provided does not constitute
a contract to supply to any specification, or for any given application, and
buyers should seek to verify their requirements and product use.