Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Witchazel Cleanser Base
Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification Product Name: Witchazel Cleanser Base (WCL04F)
Contact Information: Naturallythinking 7 High Street, Carshalton Surrey, SM5 3AP United Kingdom Contact: Danny Stanzl Tel: 020 8773 3803
Catalog Code: COSCLEANSER
Chemical / Inci:
N/A
CAS#:
N/A
Chemical Formula:
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RTECS:
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EINECS:
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TSCA:
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CI#:
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Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients Ingredient Listing
CAS#
Einecs#
Risk#
Contents
Aqua
7732-18.5
231-791-2
Hamamelis virginian (witch hazel)
84696-19-5
283-637-9
Caprylic / capric triglyceride
73398-61-5 65389-09-1
277-452-2 265-724-3
Oily liquid made from coconut oil, aids skin retaining its moisture and serves as a thickening agent
Stearic Acid
57-11-04
200-313-4
Used as a surfactant and emulsifying agent.
Glycerin
56-81-5
200-289-5
A humectant colourless thick liquid that attracts moisture to the skin. High
Simply water unlikely to cause harm or irritation
Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Witchazel Cleanser Base
250-705-4
Acts as a lubricant on the skins surface and serves as an emulsifier.
Glyceryl stearate
123-94-4
Peg 100 stearate
9004-99-3
Cetyl Alcohol
67762-27-0
267-008-6
White waxy solids, keeps emulsions from separating into its liquid and oil components. Alters thickness of liquid products.
Sodium bicarbonate
144-55-8
205-633-8
PH Balance
Tocopherol
231-912
7695-91-2
Vitamin E fat soluble natural antioxidant
Phenoxyethanol/ Ethylhexglycerin
122-99-6 70445-33-9
204-589-7 408-080-2
A preservative preventing micro bacterial growth.
Is a gentle emulsifier and emulsion stabilising ingredient. Is an off-white solid ester of Polyethylene Glycol, binder and softener and is produced by reacting the PEG with Stearic Acid
Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Low Risk Uses: Cleansing lotion for use in cosmetics to cleanse the skins surface.
Section 3: Hazards Identification Potential Acute Health Effects: Non Hazardous – Not Classified under chip Regulations Eye Contact: Will cause watering and discomfort Skin Contact: May cause drying on prolonged contact Ingesting: May cause nausea and vomiting Inhalation: Not a hazard in normal use Section 4: First Aid Measures
Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Witchazel Cleanser Base
Eye Contact: Flush with water for at least 10 minutes – seek immediate medical attention. Skin Contact: N/A Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water and seek medical advice IMMEDIATELY Section 5: Fire and Explosive Data Extinguishing media: Carbon dioxide, foams, inert powder Extinguishing media to avoid: Direct water jet on burning material Special exposure hazards: N/A Protection against fire: N/A Section 6: Accidental Release Measures Personal Precautions: Avoid inhalation & contact with eyes. Avoid prolonged skin contact with concentrate.
Spill Clean Up Methods: Wash small spills to drain. Large spills should be absorbed by sand / granule and disposed of carefully. Treat promptly due to slippery conditions Protection of the Environment: Large spills or uncontrolled discharges into rivers or streams must be reported to the Environment Agency or other regulatory body. Section 7: Handling & Storage General Handling Precautions: Handle in accordance with good occupational hygiene and safety practices in a well-ventilated area. Storage Conditions: Store in full, dry, airtight containers away from sources of heat and light. Do not re-use the empty container. Fire Protection: Keep away from ignition sources & naked flames. Take precautions to avoid static discharges in working area.
Section 8: Exposure Controls / Personal Protection Ventilation: Ensure good ventilation of working area Respirators: Avoid breathing product vapours. Apply local ventilation where possible. Protective Gloves: Avoid excessive skin contact. Use chemically resistant gloves if required during prolonged handling. Eye Protection: Use safety glasses Other Protections: Wash hands after handling
Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties Appearance :
White Liquid
Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Witchazel Cleanser Base
Odour : Solubility: Boiling point : Viscosity: PH: Specific gravity: Flash Point: Melting Point:
Slightly solvent Complete Not available Viscous 6 – 6.5 Not available N/A N/A
Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data Reactivity: No significant reactivity hazards, by itself or in contact with water. Avoid contact with strong acids, alkali or oxidising agents Decomposition: Liable to cause smoke & acrid fumes during combustion: carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide & other non-identified organic compounds may be formed.
Section 11: Toxicological Information Toxicological information This product is formulated from cosmetic grade ingredients and is intended to be applied directly to the skin. If you are allergic to any of its ingredients, do not use this product. If any allergic reactions are suffered, discontinue use of this product immediately and seek medical advice.
Section 12: Ecological Information Biodegradability: Data not available Precautions: Prevent surface contamination of soil, ground & surface water
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
Naturallythinking MSDS Sheet Witchazel Cleanser Base
Section 15: Other Regulatory Information In compliance with the requirements in the current Cosmetic Directives 88/379/EEC Hazards : N/A Symbols: N/A Risk Phrases: N/A Safety Phrases: N/A
Section 16: Other Information When stored within advised conditions, re-test after 12 months then every 3 months up to a maximum shelf life of 24 months. Cosmetics Directive 7th Amendment: Not restricted References: Not available Other Considerations: Not available Created: 15/03/2009 Last Updated: 15/09/2010 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.