SHEA NUT BUTTER







Product Name

Shea Butter

Supplier

Just a Soap

South East Lodge

Rede Road

Whepstead

Bury St Edmunds

IP29 4ST

01284 735043

Composition/Ingredients Information

INCI name: Butyrospermum Parkii

CAS no: 91080-23-8

EINECS: 2935157

Substance name: natural triglyceride

Hazardous components: none

Chemical family: triglyceride

Hazards Identification

Non hazardous.

First Aid Measures

Skin contact: wash material off the skin with copious amounts of soap and

water. If irritation develops, seek medical advice.

Eye contact: immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least

15 minutes. Do not let victims rub eyes. If irritation persists seek medical

attention.

Ingestion: Drink 2-3 glasses of water. If gastrointestinal symptoms develop,

consult medical personnel. Do not induce vomiting.

Inhalation: not an expected route of exposure. Remove victim to fresh air. If

cough or respiratory symptoms develop consult medical personnel.

Fire Fighting Measures

Suitable extinguishers: use water fog, foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical,

halon 1211.

Protective equipment: fire fighters should wear self-contained breathing

apparatus.

Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions: rubber gloves and apron are recommended. No need

anticipated when handling chemical.

Environmental precautions: not an environmental health hazard.

Clear up procedure: contain spilled material. Sweep up and recover or mix

material with moist absorbent and shovel into waste container. Wash down

spill area with hot water containing detergent and flush to a sewer service by

waste water treatment facility.

Handling & Storage

Handling procedures: avoid container damage.

Storage requirements: store in sealed containers, preferably away from heat

or light.









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Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Respiratory protection: if needed NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory

apparatus.

Eye protection: recommended wearing chemical goggles or safety glasses.

Work/Hygiene practices:

Wash hands with soap and water after handling.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Colour: greyish to white solid.

Odour: neutral.

Peroxide value: 4.5 max

Unsaponifiable matter: min 9.0%

Saponification value: 170-185

Iodine value: 56-71

Stability & Reactivity

Conditions to avoid: extreme heat.

Materials to avoid: oxidising materials.

Toxicological Information

Routes of entry: skin, ingestion.

Acute health effects: not a health hazard.

Chronic health effects: no chronic health effects.

Ecological Information

No hazardous decomposition products.

Disposal Considerations

Handling precautions: no special precautions necessary.

Method of disposal: discarded product is not a hazardous waste.

Transport Regulations

Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.

Regulatory Information

Used as an addition to formulas that improve the softness of the skin and aid

suppleness, also helps in the amelioration of dry skin and scalp.

Other Information

In line with general product specification. Always satisfy suitability for specific

application.







This information relates only to the specific product designated and may not

be valid for such product used in combination with any other materials or

processes. Such information is, to the best of Just A Soap s knowledge and

belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no

representation, warranty or guarantee is made as to its accuracy, reliability or

completeness. It is the user's responsibility to satisfy themselves as to the

suitability of such information for their own particular use.









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