| WILD CRAFTED WINTERGREEN OILIDENTIFICATION |
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| Common Name |
Wintergreen Oil |
| Botanical Name |
Gaultheria Procumbens |
| FEMA #. |
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| CAS #. |
68917-75-9 |
| EINECS #. |
- |
| Hazard Ratings: |
Health:
Flammability:
Reactivity: |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - FIRE, EXPLOSION & REACTIVITY DATA |
| Flash Point |
158F |
| Extinguishing Media |
FOG- | CO2 - Y | FOAM - Y | DRY CHEMICAL- Y |
| Special Fire Fighting Procedures |
Closed containers may build up pressure at elevated temperatures. If possible, containers should be cooled with a water spray. |
Hazardous Combustable OR
Decomposition Products |
UNUSUAL FIRE EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
STABILITY: Stable DOT CLASS: N/A 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. |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - PHYSICAL DATA |
| Odor, Appearance, And Physical State |
Clear pale yellow reddish oil having the characteristic odor and taste of wintergreen. |
| Boiling Point |
N/A |
| Melting Point |
N/A |
| Specific Gravity |
(H2O = 1.0): 1.770 |
| Refractive Index |
1.537 |
| Vapor Pressure |
A/F |
| Vapor Density |
(AIR = 1): |
| Solubility In H2o |
Slightly |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - PROTECTION INFORMATION |
| Respiratory |
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| Ventilation |
Provide adequate ventilation. |
| Eye |
Avoid direct contact (safety glasses) |
| Skin |
Chemical resistant gloves |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMIT |
| Threshold Limit |
None established |
| OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) |
None established |
| Carcinogen |
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: |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION |
| Material Type |
Natural essential oil. Liquid may irritate eyes and skin. Liquid may cause dermatitis. Repeated contact may cause allergic dermatological reaction. |
| Health Hazard |
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| Primary Entry Routes |
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| WINTERGREEN OIL - EMERGENCY 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. |
| First Aid Notes |
INGESTION: Swallow with water and get immediately get medical attention. |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - SPILL, LEAK AND DISPOSAL |
| Spill/Release Procedures |
Remove any source of flame or sparks. If in a confined area, Niosh approved respiratory protection may be required. |
| Waste Disposal |
Absorb spills with vermiculite or other suitable absorbent material and remove to an approved disposal container. Dispose in accordance with current local, state, federal laws. |
| WINTERGREEN OIL - HANDLING AND SHIPPING PROCEEDURES |
| Handling & Shipping Procedures |
Store in full sealed containers in a cool dry area. Protected from light in tightly closed orignal container. Keep air contact minimum. |
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
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