Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Coconut (fractionated)
Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification Product Name: Cocus nucifera
Contact Information: Naturallythinking 7 High Street, Carshalton Surrey, SM5 3AP United Kingdom Contact: Danny Stanzl Tel: 020 8773 3803
Catalog Code: BCOCOCONUT
Chemical / Inci: Caprylic / Capric triglyceride
CAS#:
65381-09-1
Chemical Formula:
N/A
RTECS:
N/A
EINECS:
265-724-3
TSCA:
N/A
CI#:
N/A
Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients Name
CAS#
% by Weight
Coconut Oil
N/A
100
Toxicological Data on Ingredients: N/A Uses: A pure vegetable oil consisting of the mixed tri-ester of glycerin, caprylic and capric acids from Cocus nucifera
Section 3: Hazards Identification Potential Acute Health Effects: Non Hazardous Section 4: First Aid Measures Eye Contact: Flush with water Skin Contact: Wash with water and soap Ingestion: Edible, food grade, though not sold as food by Naturallythinking and therefore medical advice should be sort.
Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Coconut (fractionated)
Section 5: Fire and Explosive Data Extinguishing media: carbon dioxide, foams, inert powder Extinguishing media to avoid: water Special exposure hazards: fine oil mists may be hazardous. On extreme long heating at high temperature gaseous components occur of acrolein variety. Protection against fire: standard Section 6: Accidental Release Measures Spillage on soil: Use a solid absorbent and/or wash floors with detergent. May cause slip on floors. If solidified, shovel into containers. Spillage on water: Since the density of oil is lower than water, it will appear on the surface. The fat can be scraped off the surface. Disposal according to regulations. Section 7: Handling & Storage At times oil-soaked materials may spontaneously combust. No special precautions for safety reasons necessary.
Section 8: Exposure Controls / Personal Protection No special personal protective equipment required. Protective gloves and goggles when handling hot oil. Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties Form : Liquid Odour : Virtually none Colour : Colourless pH : Neutral Boiling point : >100 degrees C Specific Gravity @ 20째C: 0.940-0.960 Refractive Index @ 20째C: 1.440-1.475 Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data Conditions to avoid : high temperature near flash point Materials to avoid: strong oxidising agents Hazardous decomposition products : acrolein at extreme heating Hazardous reactions : polymerisation not likely to occur Shelf Life: Min 12 months when stored in nitrogen flushed containers
Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Coconut (fractionated)
Section 11: Toxicological Information Non-toxic product - pharmaceutical use – food grade
Section 12: Ecological Information Readily biodegradable Section 13: Disposal Considerations Residue for disposal: according to local regulations. Waste packing: observe local regulations. Section 14: Transport Information - Not dangerous product - Classification : not classified in RID/ADR/IMDG
Section 15: Other Regulatory Information In compliance with the requirements in the current Cosmetic Directives 67/548 EEC / 1999/45/CE Section 16: Other Information References: Not available Other Considerations: Not available Created: 15/03/2009 Last Updated: 13/07/2009 The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warrant, express or implied with respect to such information and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of any information for their particular purposes. In no event shall Naturallythinking be liable for any claims, losses or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even is Naturallythinking.com has been advised of the possibility of such damages.