MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET  

HAZARD RATINGS:
HEALTH: Slightly hazardous
FLAMMABILITY: Will ignite if heated
REACTIVITY: Stable and not reactive with water            

I.              IDENTIFICATION
TRADE OR PRODUCT NAME: Camphor                                                               
CHEMICAL NAME: Cinnamomum camphora                                
FEMA NO:             2231                       CAS NO:                8008-51-3  

II.             FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND REACTIVITY DATA
FLASH POINT 125 F 
EXTINGUISHING                 WATER                                                                  DRY
MEDIA:                                  FOG                       CO2  Y                   FOAM  Y                CHEMICAL  Y 
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES: Cool containers exposed to flame with water.  
UNUSUAL FIRE EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None, material is no pyrophoric, does not react with water, not oxygen donor, material is shock stable. 
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTIBLE OR  Forms carbon monoxide and/or dioxide upon burning.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: STABILITY:           Normally Stable   DOT CLASS:                                        NFPA
CLASS: CONDITIONS/MATERIALS TO AVOID: In typical uses, no contact with flammable or explosive chemicals oxidizing agents, acids, peroxides, halogens, vinyl chloride, iodine. 
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION PRODUCTS: Avoid high temperature contact with reactive monomers i.e., vinyl chloride.  

III.            PHYSICAL DATA:
ODOR, APPEARANCE, AND PHYSICAL STATE: Clear colorless to pale straw liquid, cineol type odor. 
BOILING POINT:  N/A                                                                        
SPECIFIC GRAVITY        (H2O=1.0): 
MELTING POINT:   N/A celcius 
VAPOR PRESSURE: N/F VAPOR DENSITY (AIR = 1):                                                             
SOLUBILITY IN H2O: Insoluble                 

IV.           PROTECTION INFORMATION:
RESPIRATORY: Avoid casual breathing. 
VENTILATION: Local explosion proof exhaust recommended. 
EYE: Avoid direct contact (safety glasses)                                    
SKIN: Vinyl gloves  

V.            OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMIT:
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV): Not established 
OSHA PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT (PEL): Not established Has the substance been listed as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen in the ‘Annual Report on Carcinogens’ published by NTP, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, or by OSHA?
NTP:                                                                      
IARC:                                                    
OSHA:  

VI.           HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION:
MATERIAL TYPE: Liquid may irritate eyes and skin. Liquid may cause dermatitis. PRIMARY ENTRY ROUTES: Inhalation, skin, eye, ingestion  

VII.          EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
INHALATION EXPOSURE: Move to fresh air. Aid in breathing, if necessary, and get immediate medical attention. 
EYE CONTACT: Immediately rinse eyes with running water for 15 minute. If irritation develops, gt medial attention. 
SKIN CONTACT: Wash affected areas with soap and water. If irritation develops, get medical attention. 
INGESTION: Get medical attention. 

VIII.         SPILL, LEAK, AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES
PRECAUTIONS IF MATERIAL IS SPILLED OR RELEASED: Small spills may be wiped with paper rags and place contaminated items in closed metal waste container. Large spills use non-flammable absorbant. 
WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS: Follow all local, state, federal laws.  

IX.           HANDLING AND STORAGE PROCEDURES
Store in full sealed containers in a cool dry area. Do not expose to temperatures above 35 degrees celcius.  

X.            SARA 313
SARA Chemical Name:
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The information in this MSDS was obtained from current and reputable sources. However, the data is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy. It is the user’s responsibility both to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage, or expense resulting from improper use of this product.