MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Product
Name:
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Vetiver Oil
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Botanical
Name:
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Vetiveria
zizanioides |
Synonyms: |
Chrysopogon
zizanioides, |
INCI Name: |
Vetiveria
zizanioides root oil |
CAS
#:
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8016-96-4 |
Country of
Origin: |
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2.
Classification: |
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Chemical
Identification: Oils, vetiver UN No.
1169: Liquid aromatic extract.
Packaging Group:
III
Class: 3 Harmonized Tariff
Code: 3301.29 EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE NUMBER: (703) 339-5388 |
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3.
Hazardous Ingredients Information: |
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N/A. |
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4. Physical
& Chemical Properties: |
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Appearance:
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Brown to reddish brown viscous liquid. |
Odor:
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Characteristic sweet woody herbaceous odor. |
Solubility: |
Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. |
Specific
Gravity:
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0.978 – 1.038 @
20°C SNI-06-2386-1991 |
Optical
Rotation: |
+15 – +45 @
20°C
SNI-06-2386-1991 |
Refractive
Index: |
1.513 –
1.530 @ 20°C SNI-06-2386-1991 |
Vetiverol: |
45 – 50
%
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α-Vetivol:
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8.0 – 12 % |
β-Vetivenene:
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8.0 – 12 % |
γ-Vetivenene:
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8.0 – 12 % |
α-Vetivone:
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4.0 – 6.0 % |
β-Vetivone:
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4.0 – 6.0 % |
Extraction
Method: |
Solvent
extraction of the dried root. |
Contents: |
Vetiverol, vetivol, vetivenene, vetivone,
khusimone, khusimol, vetvalene, vetiazulene, vetiselinene,
vetiselinenol, vetivenic acid |
Flash Point: |
> |
5. Fire/Explosion Hazard: |
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Flash Point: > |
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6.
Reactivity/Stability Data: |
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Reactivity: Stable. |
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Decomposition: When
heated to decomposition produces toxic fumes/carbon monoxide smoke. |
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7.
Toxicological Properties/Information: |
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Liquid may
irritate eyes and skin in some individuals. |
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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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11. Individual Protection: |
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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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12. 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: 25th January 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. |