Personalformulator.com
97 S. Red Willow Rd.
Evanston, WY 82930
US 1-800-426-2457 Ext. 1003
Material Safety Data Sheet
RetiStar {tm}
Last Revised: 7/21/06
1. Product Identification 8. First Aid Measures
Product Name: RetiStar {tm} Eyes: Immediately rinse eyes with running water for 15 minutes. If
INCI Name: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sodium Ascorbate, irritation develops, get medical attention.
Tocopherol (and) Retinol Skin: Wash affected areas with soap and water. Remove and launder
Chem. N.: Stabilized Retinol contaminated clothing before reuse. If irritation develops, get medical
Ingredient(s) & CAS Number(s): Sodium Ascorbate 134-03-2, attention.
Tocopherol 10191-41-0, Retinol 68-26-8, Glycerides 73398-61-5 Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Aid breathing, if necessary, and get
immediate medical attention.
Ingestion: If swallowed, dilute with water. DO NOT induce vomiting.
2. Physical and Chemical Properties
Decomposition Temperature: > 60 C 1 atmospheres
9. Fire Fighting Measures
Viscosity: 1-1.1 MPAS
Solubility in Water: Insoluble Extinguishing Media: Use a dry chemical extinguisher
Other Solvents: Partly solvent in water Fire Fighting Procedures: Firefighters should be equipped with self-
Appearance & Odor: Yellow-amber oily liquid, faint characteristic contained breathing apparatus and turn out gear.
odor Fire and Explosion Hazards: Avoid possible spontaneous
combustion by proper disposal of combustible materials soaked with this
3. Stability and Reactivity product.
Chemical Stability: Stable
10. Toxicological Information
Incompatibility: Avoid exposure to oxygen and temperatures > 40 C
Hazardous Decomposition: None Known Toxicology Test Data: Rabbit, Primary skin irritation- non-irritant
Hazardous Polymerization: Does not occur Based on data from individual components
Corrosive Properties: Not corrosive Rabbit, eye irritation- non-irritant
Oxidizer Properties: Not an oxidizer Based on data from individual components
Rat, Oral LD50- > 2000 mg/kg
4. Handling and Storage Based on data from individual components
Sensitizing potential- sensitizer
Avoid exposure to heat and light. Protect from temperatures above 60 C. Acute Overexposure Effects: Contact can cause irritation to the
eyes, skin, and mucous membranes. Prolonged contact may result in
dermatitis or blistering. Material can be skin absorbed. Ingestion of excessive
5. Accidental Release Measures
amounts of Vitamin A may result in headaches, nausea, blurred vision, and
Spills should be contained, solidified, and placed in suitable containers decreased appetite.
for disposal in a licensed facility. This material is not regulated by RCRA or Chronic Overexposure Effects: (data for Vitamin A acetate)
CERCLA (鈥渟uperfund鈥?). Wear appropriate respiratory protection and Chronic overexposure to Vitamin A is associated with low red blood cell
protective clothing and provide adequate ventilation during clean-up. count, low leukocyte count, joint/bone pain, fatigue, depression, skin rash,
and liver and spleen abnormalities. Some cases of hyper-vitaminosis A, have
resulted in bone changes and CNS effects. Animal studies have shown that
6. Exposure Controls & Personal Protection Vitamin A is teratogenic in several species. Women of childbearing potential
should avoid all occupational exposure to Vitamin A products.
Respiratory Protection: Approved organic vapor mist respirator
necessary.
Eye Protection: Chemical goggles 11. Disposal Considerations
Protective Clothing: Gloves, coveralls, apron, and boots are necessary
to prevent contact. Incinerate in a licensed facility. Do not discharge into waterways.
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust wherever possible to Dispose of the container in a licensed facility. Recommend crushing or
minimize exposure to vapors/mists. other means to prevent unauthorized reuse.
Golden Orfe, static 96 hr LC50- 1-10 MG/L
Moderately Toxic
7. Hazards Identification
Daphne Magna, 48 hr static EC50- 1-10 MG/L
General: Routes of entry for solids and liquids include eye and skin Moderately Toxic
contact, ingestion and in halation. Routes of entry for gases include Acute Algal Toxicity, 72 hour EC50- 1-10 MG/L
inhalation and eye contact. Skin contact may be a route of entry for liquified Moderately Toxic
gases.
Important Notice: The information presented herein is based on experimental data submitted by the manufacturers
of the raw materials and is considered scientifically correct; however, no warrant or representation, express or implied, is
made as to the accuracy or suitability of this information for application to the purchaser鈥檚 intended purpose or for
consequences of its use and we assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or consequential, arising
out of its use. Use these materials only as directed. If you have any questions regarding the proper interpretation of this
sheet or the meanings of any terms used, we strongly urge you to speak with your physician. For further information
concerning product safety and proper use, call the number listed on the front of the MSDS.
Personalformulator.com
97 S. Red Willow Rd.
Evanston, WY 82930
US 1-800-426-2457 Ext. 1003
Material Safety Data Sheet
RetiStar {tm}
Last Revised: 7/21/06
Important Notice: The information presented herein is based on experimental data submitted by the manufacturers
of the raw materials and is considered scientifically correct; however, no warrant or representation, express or implied, is
made as to the accuracy or suitability of this information for application to the purchaser鈥檚 intended purpose or for
consequences of its use and we assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or consequential, arising
out of its use. Use these materials only as directed. If you have any questions regarding the proper interpretation of this
sheet or the meanings of any terms used, we strongly urge you to speak with your physician. For further information
concerning product safety and proper use, call the number listed on the front of the MSDS.
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