Fir Needle Essential Oil Certificate of Analysis

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Fir Needle

Botanical Name:            

Abies sibirica

Synonyms:

Abies sibirica Ledeb.

INCI Name:

Abies siberica oil

CAS #:                           

8021-29-2

County of Origin:          

Russia

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: Oils, Siberian fir

UN No. 1169: Liquid aromatic extract.        Packaging Group: III       Class: 3

FEMA #:  2905             EINECS:  281-679-2

3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

N/A

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid.

Odor:                              

Characteristic sweet woody odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.

Specific Gravity:            

0.895 – 0.908 @ 20°C

Optical Rotation:            

-60.0 – -30.0 @ 20°C

Refractive Index:            

1.450 – 1.500 @ 20°C

Bornyl Acetate:

26.5 – 30. 5

Camphene:

22.5 – 25.5

Pinene:

12.5 – 15.5

Carene:

11.0 – 13.0

Extraction Method:

Steam distillation of the needles.

Contents:

Santene, tricylene, a-pinene, myrcene, careen, limonene, phellandrene,

terpinolene, borneol, terpinen-r-ol acetate, piperitone, bornyl acetate,

lauraldehyde.

Flash Point:

 43 °C

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Flash Point: 43 °C

Combustible liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated.

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Stable.

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).

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

Liquid may irritate eyes and skin.

8. Preventive Data:

Spillage: Absorb spills, cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, and remove to an approved disposal container.

Fire: Recommended extinguishing media – CO₂, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material.

Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.

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.

9. First Aid Measures:

Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call physician if irritation persists.

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual breathing.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing.

Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and plenty of water.

11. Individual Protection for Industrial Use:

Use safety glasses.

Avoid breathing in product by ensuring good ventilation when handling.

Avoid skin contact by using chemical resistant gloves.

12. Preparation Information:

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