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Essential oils, eucalyptus

1 - Product and Company Information

Product Name EUCALYPTUS OIL, 80/85%
Product Number W246611
2 - Composition/Information on Ingredients

Product Name CAS # EC no Annex I
Index Number
EUCALYPTUS OIL, 70/75%, FCC 8000-48-4 None None

Synonyms Dinkum oil * Eucalyptus citriodora oil *
Eukalyptus oel (German) * Oil of eucalyptus *
Lovage oil 100

3 - Hazards Identification

SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Flammable. Irritating to skin.

4 - First Aid Measures

AFTER INHALATION
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give
artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

AFTER SKIN CONTACT
In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious
amounts of water.

AFTER EYE CONTACT
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts
of water for at least 15 minutes.

AFTER INGESTION
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is
conscious. Call a physician.

5 - Fire Fighting Measures

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or
appropriate foam.

SPECIAL RISKS
Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Combustible liquid.

SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

6 - Accidental Release Measures

PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)
Wear respirator, chemical safety goggles, rubber boots, and
heavy rubber gloves.

METHODS FOR CLEANING UP
Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for
disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material
pickup is complete.

7 - Handling and Storage

HANDLING
Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe vapor. Avoid
contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or
repeated exposure.

STORAGE
Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat
and open flame.

8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Mechanical exhaust required. Safety shower and eye bath.

GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES
Wash thoroughly after handling.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Respiratory Protection: Government approved respirator.
Hand Protection: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.
Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles.

9 - Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance Physical State: Liquid

Property Value At Temperature or Pressure

pH N/A
BP/BP Range 175 ?C 760 mmHg
MP/MP Range N/A
Flash Point 57.1 ?C Method: closed cup
Flammability N/A
Autoignition Temp N/A
Oxidizing Properties N/A
Explosive Properties N/A
Explosion Limits N/A
Vapor Pressure N/A
SG/Density 0.909 g/cm3

Partition Coefficient N/A
Viscosity N/A
Vapor Density N/A
Saturated Vapor Conc. N/A
Evaporation Rate N/A
Bulk Density N/A
Decomposition Temp. N/A
Solvent Content N/A
Water Content N/A
Surface Tension N/A
Conductivity N/A
Miscellaneous Data N/A
Solubility N/A

10 - Stability and Reactivity

STABILITY
Stable: Stable.
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nature of decomposition products
not known.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

11 - Toxicological Information

RTECS NUMBER: LE2530000

ACUTE TOXICITY

LDLO
Oral
Man
375 mg/kg
Remarks: Behavioral:Somnolence (general depressed activity).
Gastrointestinal:Nausea or vomiting. Skin and Appendages: Other:
Sweating.

LD50
Oral
Rat
2480 mg/kg

LD50
Skin
Rabbit
2480 mg/kg

IRRITATION DATA

Skin
Rabbit
500 mg
24H
Remarks: Moderate irritation effect

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
Exposure can cause: Dermatitis. To the best of our knowledge,
the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not

been thoroughly investigated.

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE
Skin Contact: Causes skin irritation.
Skin Absorption: May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation.
Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be
irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.

12 - Ecological Information

No data available.

13 - Disposal Considerations

SUBSTANCE DISPOSAL
Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose
of this material. This combustible material may be burned in a
chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber.
Observe all federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

14 - Transport Information

RID/AD UN#: 1993
Class: 3
PG: III
Proper Shipping Name: Flammable liquid, n.o.s.

IMDG
UN#: 1993
Class: 3
PG: III
Proper Shipping Name: Flammable liquid, n.o.s.
Marine Pollutant: No
Severe Marine Pollutant: No
Technical Name: Required

IATA
UN#: 1993
Class: 3
PG: III
Proper Shipping Name: Flammable liquid, n.o.s.
Inhalation Packing Group I: No
Technical Name: Required

15 - Regulatory Information

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING ACCORDING TO EU DIRECTIVES
INDICATION OF DANGER: Xi
Irritant.
R-PHRASES: 10 38
Flammable. Irritating to skin.
S-PHRASES: 16 26 36
Keep away from sources of ignition - no smoking. In case of
contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and
seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing.

SWITZERLAN SWISS POISON CLASS: 3

16 - Other Information

WARRANTY
The above information is believed to be correct but does not
purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The
information in this document is based on the present state of our
knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to
appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. Sigma-Aldrich Inc.,
shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or
from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice
or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.
Copyright 2005 Sigma-Aldrich Co. License granted to make unlimited
paper copies for internal use only.

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