Product Name

Lavender Essential Oil

Supplier

Just a Soap

South East Lodge

Rede Road

Whepstead

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP29 4ST

 
Tel: 01284 735043

Composition/Ingredients Information

Chemical identification: Lavandula angustifolia

Origin: France

CAS No: 8000-28-0

EINECS: 289.995-2

Hazard Identification

Not normally considered hazardous if good manufacturing procedures are adhered to.  Keep concentrated material away from foodstuffs.

First Aid Measures

Inhalation:

In the unlikely event, seek medical advice.

 

Eye contact:      

Wash eyes thoroughly with cold sterile water.  Seek medical advice if stinging persists after 10 minutes.

 

Skin contact:   

Can be applied directly to the skin in accordance with user instructions.

 

Ingestion:             

Do not induce vomiting.  Seek urgent medical attention.

Fire-Fighting Measures

Flash point: 49ºC.

 

Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam. Do not use a direct water-jet on burning material.

Accidental Release Measures

Spillage          

Use oil drying granules or sand to mop up.  Do not use sawdust or other inflammable materials.

Handling and Storage

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.

Exposure Control/Personal Protection

Goggles and gloves should be worn if there is a risk of splashing.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance: colourless to pale yellow, clear mobile liquid.

Odour: floral.

Specific gravity @ 20d C: 0.870-0.898

Refractive index @ 20d C: 1.455-1.472

Stability/Reactivity

Reactivity: it presents no significant reactivity hazards.

Materials to avoid: Strong acids, alkali or oxidising materials.

Decomposition: Liable to cause smoke and acrid fumes during combustion: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide andother non-identified organic compounds may be formed.

 

Toxicological Information

Acute oral LD50: >5g/kg                  Dermal LD50: >5g/kg

Thought to be non-sensitising and non-irritating to skin with no potential human

Phototoxic effects

Ecological Information

Data not available.

Disposal Considerations

Avoid disposing into drainage systems and into the environment. 

Transport Information

Not considered dangerous for transport.

Regulatory Information

Not considered hazardous according to directive 88/379/EEC

 

Cosmetics Directive 7th amendment: Restrictions may apply. A source of Geraniol, Limonene and Linalool, listed as sensitizers. Check maximum usage levels for skin care products.

 

Other Information

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.