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Product Name
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Cedarwood Essential Oil
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Supplier
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Just a Soap
South East Lodge
Rede Road
Whepstead
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP29 4ST
Tel: 01284
735043
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Composition/Ingredients Information
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Chemical identification: Cedrus Atlantica
Extraction: from the wood of the evergreen coniferous tree.
Origin: Morocco.
Applications: used for embalming and incense. Said to cure baldness and skin
complaints such as eczema. Helps stress
related symptoms.
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Hazard Identification
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Safe for home
use if diluted. Should be avoided
during pregnancy. Neat oil can be
skin irritation.
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First Aid Measures
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Inhalation:
In the unlikely
event, seek medical advice.
Eye contact:
Flush
immediately with water for at least 15 minutes.
Contact
physician if symptoms persist.
Skin contact:
Remove
contaminated clothes. Wash thoroughly with
soap and
water. Contact physician if irritation persists.
Ingestion:
Do not induce
vomiting. Seek urgent medical attention.
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Fire-Fighting Measures
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Extinguishing
media
Carbon
dioxide, dry chemical, foam. Do not use a direct water-jet on burning
material.
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Accidental Release Measures
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Spillage
Use oil drying granules or sand to mop
up. Dispose of in a suitably
landfill observing local authority regulations.
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Handling and Storage
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Precautions
in handling:
Gloves
and goggles should be worn. Neat
oil can be irritating to the skin.
Storage
conditions:
Store
in tightly closed original container, in a cool, dry and ventilated area
away from heat sources and protected from light. Keep air contact to a
minimum.
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Exposure Control/Personal Protection
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May
cause irritation with prolonged contact to the skin, gloves, goggles and
face masks should be worn.
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Physical and Chemical Properties
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Appearance : viscous clear liquid
Colour: pale
yellow.
Odour : Woody.
Refractive
index @ 20ºC: 1502 – 1.510
Optical
Rotation: +5 to +15
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Stability/Reactivity
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Reactivity:
Relatively
stable.
Reactivity:
keep away from sources of ignition.
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Toxicological Information
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Not normally
considered to be hazardous if good manufacturing procedures are adhered to.
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Ecological Information
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Expected to
be biodegradable.
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Disposal Considerations
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Avoid disposing into drainage systems and into the
environment.
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Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Not considered
hazardous.
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Other Information
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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 its’ 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.
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