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Product Name
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Palm 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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INCI name: Elaeis
Guineensis
Cas Number: 8002-75-3
EINECS number: 232-316-1
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Hazard Identification
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Eye
contact: may irritate.
Skin
contact: non irritating.
Ingestion:
edible quality.
Inhalation:
no vapours present at normal temperatures.
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First Aid Measures
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Eye
contact:
Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at
least 15 minutes. Contact a doctor if pain, blinking, tears or redness
persists.
Skin
Contact:
Wash
thoroughly with mild soap and water.
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Fire-Fighting Measures
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Extinguishing
media: carbon dioxide. Dry
chemical. Foam. Water spray – DO NOT use direct water
spray.
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Accidental Release Measures
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Spillages:
Contain
the spill with sand or earth and clean area with hot water and detergent.
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Handling and Storage
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Handling:
No
special measures required. Take
care when handling hot oil.
Storage
conditions:
Store
in a cool dry place away from bright sunlight.
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Exposure Control/Personal Protection
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Wear
goggles and gloves if there is a risk of splashing.
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Physical and Chemical Properties
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Description:
Produced
by the refining , bleaching and deodorising of crude palm oil. It complies with the requirements of all
UK and EC regulations for food grade fat.
Appearance:
clear and bright when melted.
Odour:
free from rancid and foreign odours.
Flavour:
free from rancid and foreign odours.
Colour
Lovibond 5.25” cell: 3.5 red maximum.
Free
Fatty Acid as Palmitic: 0.10% maximum.
Peroxide
value: 1.0 meg/kg
Iodine
value: 50-55
Moisture:
0.1% maximum.
Melt
point: 36-39ºC
Trace
metals: Cu 0.05 mg/kg max. Fe 1.0
mg/kg max.
Additives:
Citric Acid BP: 50 mg/kg maximum.
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Stability/Reactivity
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Stability:
generally stable.
Reactivity:
becomes rancid on exposure to air.
Avoid
oxidising materials.
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Toxicological Information
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Not tested on animals.
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Ecological Information
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Degradability:
readily biodegradable.
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Disposal Considerations
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Dispose of according to local authority regulations.
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Transport Information
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Not
classified as dangerous.
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Regulatory Information
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Not
a dangerous material.
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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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