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Organoil Pty Ltd
ABN 62 052 501 792
PO Box 377
Byron Bay NSW 2481
Ph: (02) 6685 8896 Fax: (02) 6685 6747
Email: mail@organoil.com.au
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Garden Furniture Oil
HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO CRITERIA OF WORKSAFE AUSTRALIA
ISSUE DATE: May 2003
IDENTIFICATION:
Product & Trade Name Organoil 鈥? Garden Furniture Oil
Product Code 007
INGREDIENTS:
w Dipentene CAS Number CAS No: 138-86-3
Other Name: Citrus Solvent Proportion MED
Dangerous Goods Class 3
Hazchem Code 3[Y]
Poisons Schedule Not listed
w Eucalyptus Residue CAS Number CAS No: 8000-48
Proportion LOW
Dangerous Goods Class 3
Hazchem Code 3[Y]
Poisons Schedule 6
UN Number 1993
w D鈥橪imonene CAS Number CAS No: 5989-27-5
Other Name: Citrus Solvent Proportion MED
Dangerous Goods Class 3
Hazchem Code 3[Y]
Poisons Schedule Not listed
UN Number 2319
w Tung Oil Other ingredients designated as not hazardous according to
Other names: China Wood Oil 鈥淟ist of Designated Hazardous Substances鈥? to 100%
w Refined Bees Wax
PROPORTION VHIGH >60, HIGH 30-60, MED 10-29, LOW 1-9, VLOW <1
(% weight per weight):
USES Preserving and Finishing timber garden furniture, spa paneling
and joinery (doors/windows) which are under verandah protection.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION / PROPERTIES:
Appearance Dark Transparent Liquid
Boiling Point Not known
Vapour Pressure Not known
Specific Gravity 0.92 鈥? 0.93 (relative density at 25 degrees C)
Flash Point 70 degrees celcius open cup
Solubility Insoluble in water, soluble in hydrocarbons
ORGANOIL MSDS 鈥? Garden Furniture Oil
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION:
HEALTH No adverse health effects expected if the product is handled in accordance with this
EFFECTS: Safety Data Sheet and the product label. Health Effects relate to the ingredient
Limonene (Dipentene). Symptoms that may arise if the product is mishandled are:
ACUTE: Swallowed Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhoea.
Aspiration of Limonene/Dipentene may cause lung damage.
Eye Liquid and vapour may cause eye irritation.
Skin Skin Irritant. Can be absorbed through skin.
Inhalation May be a mild irritant
CHRONIC: No data available
FIRST AID: Swallowed Do not induce vomiting, as aspiration may occur and cause lung
damage. Give a glass of water. If poisoning occurs, contact a
doctor or Poisons Information Centre.
Eye Flush eye with copious amounts of clean water for 15 minutes.
Skin If skin contact occurs, remove contaminated clothing and wash
skin thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation occurs seek
medical assistance.
Inhalation Move to a well ventilated area. Keep warm and at rest until fully
recovered. If there is respiratory distress or aspiration has
occurred, seek medical treatment.
FIRST AID FACILITIES: Ensure an eye bath and shower are available and ready for use
ADVICE TO DOCTOR: Treat symptomatically based on judgement of doctor and
individual reactions of patient.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE:
Exposure Standards Use in a naturally well ventilated area.
Engineering Controls Use in a naturally well ventilated area or provide general exhaust
ventilation to keep exposure levels to a minimum. Keep containers closed
when not in use.
Personal protection Avoid skin and eye contact and inhalation of vapours. Wear overalls, eye
protection (chemical goggles) and chemical resistant solvex nitrile glove to
standard AN/NZS 2161.2:1998. If ventilation is not adequate, wear a self-
contained respirator to the requirements of AS1715 or AS1716. Always
wash hands before smoking, eating, drinking or using the toilet.
Flammability Keep away from heat sources.
Keep away from ignition sources (NO SMOKING)
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION:
Storage and transport Store away from sources of heat or ignition. Store in a cool place away
from direct sunlight. Keep containers securely sealed and protected
against physical damage. Earth and bond containers and vehicles to filling
points when dispensing pouring or pumping as vapours may ignite due to
static electricity. Do not pressurise, cut, weld, braze, solder, drill, grind or
expose empty containers to heat, spark or open flames.
Spills and disposals Eliminate all ignition sources (NO SMOKING) Eliminate flammables.
Contain with sand or dirt. For large spills, pump into steel drums. For
small spills, absorb material with sand or diatomaceous earth. Shovel into
steel drums. AFTER TREATMENT DISPOSAL: Contact local waste
authority re. disposing at waste depot. Must be disposed of as hazardous
waste. Avoid release to the environment.
Fire / Explosion Hazard May burn if heated/ignited. Liquid can float on water and may possibly
travel to distant locations. Never use welding or cutting torch on or near
drum.
Fire Fighters to wear self-contained breathing apparatus and complete
protective clothing.
Extinguishing media: Move upwind of fire. Summon the fire brigade
immediately, dial 000. Remove from the vicinity containers not involved in
fire. Use foam or dry chemical powder to extinguish fire.
OTHER INFORMATION:
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ORGANOIL MSDS 鈥? Garden Furniture Oil
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Stability Stable. Spontaneous heating may occur in such items as rags, insulation,
and rubbish soaked with this material and exposed to air. Manufacturer
recommends soaking of used cloths/rags in water immediately after use.
Ecological information Avoid contaminating waterways. Refer to state land waste management
authority for disposal.
R50 Limonene content very toxic to aquatic organisms
R53 Limonene content may cause long term adverse effects in the
aquatic environment.
Toxicological information Toxicological information: Lead free. Dry oil is non-toxic. For Limonene
content Toxicological Information is:
Acute (oral) LD50 -
脴 5 g/kg bw (rabbit)
脴 4.4/5.1 g/kg bw (rat m/f)
脴 5.6/6.6 g/kg bw (mouse m/f)
Hazard Classification for Xi Irritant
Limonene/Dipentene N Dangerous for the environment
Risk phrases for R38 Irritating to skin
Limonene content R43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact
Safety phrases for S2 Keep out of reach of children
Limonene content S24 Avoid contact with skin
S37 Wear suitable gloves
CONTACT POINTS
Organoil Pty Ltd, Byron Bay Phone: 02 6685 8896 - ask for Technical Officer
Poisons Information Centre Westmead NSW Phone: 131126
THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN PREPARED AS A GUIDE FROM TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL DATA
AVAILABLE, AND TO OUR KNOWLEDGE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE. IT IS NOT CLAIMED TO BE ALL
INCLUSIVE AND MAY DEMAND OTHER ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS. IT IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE
FOR EXPERT ADVICE.
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