Phoenix Natural Products Ltd. Unit A4 Bridge Rd Ind. Estate, Bridge Rd, Southall, Middx, UB2 4AB, UK. Tel: 08452301982
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
ACCORDING TO EC LEGISLATION 91/155/E EC
Date created: August 2005 Date revised: August 2005
1. Identification:
Commercial name: Grapefruit Seed Extract
Botanical Nomenclature: Citrus grandis
INCI name: Citrus Grandis Extract
CAS number: 90045-43-5
EINECS CAS number: 289-904-6
EEC Number: Not available
2. Composition:
Main components:
Additives (e.g. carriers, preservatives, antioxidants): Nil
3. Potential Health Hazards:
Inhalation: Observe good housekeeping procedure
Skin: Observe good housekeeping procedure
Eyes: Observe good housekeeping procedure
Ingestion: Observe good housekeeping procedure
4. First aid:
Inhalation: Avoid breathing vapour full strength if it is heated
Skin: Wash affected area with mild soap and water. Seek medical advice if
irritation persists.
Eyes: Flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Seek medical advice if irritation
persists.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water, seek medical advice immediately. Do not induce
vomiting. Give milk and white of egg beaten in water.
5. In case of fire:
Extinguishing media: Use foam, powder, or carbon dioxide
Do not use: Water Jet
Special precautions: Wear protective clothing and breathing apparatus when
tackling he incident.
6. Spill and Leak Procedure:
Individual precautions: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, clothes, and other material. All
spillages can cause a slipping hazard.
Environmental protection: Avoid spillage into lakes and sewers.
Cleaning methods If small spill, absorb on paper or other absorbent material. If
large spill pump into salvage tank. Final treatment of the area
should be cleaned with soap and water. If it is impossible to
incinerate the package, the material should be buried in a safe
place so that accidental contact is not possible.
7. Handling and storage:
Store in a cool, dry and dark place in suitable containers. Drums should be stored six inches
of the ground on wooden pallets. Store on a first out, first in basis to avoid prolonged
storage. Do not reuse empty drums. Return to drum reconditioner or destroy by perforating
or crushing and burying in a safe place.
Handle in a well ventilated area.
Keep away from sources of heat and ignition.
Store in an upright position with the bungs on top.
8. Personal Protection / Exposure control:
Respiratory protection: Not required unless heating the product directly.
Skin protection: Rubber or plastic gloves should be worn
Eye protection: Safety glasses or safety goggles should be worn
General precautions: Use good industrial hygiene practise.
9. Physiochemical properties:
Appearance: Yellow viscous liquid
Odour: Not available
pH: 2.5 鈥? 3.0
Boiling point: Not available
Flash point: 292C
Autoingnition Temperature: Not available
Explosion Limits: Not available
Vapour pressure (25潞C): Not available
Vapour Density: Not available
Specific Gravity (25潞C): 9.37
Optical Rotation (20潞C): Not available
Refractive Index (20潞C): Not available
Solubility in water (20潞): soluble
Partition Coefficient log P o/w: Not available
Evaporation rate: Not available
10. Stability and Reactivity:
Chemical Stability: Stable.
Conditions to avoid: Not available
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Not available
11. Toxicological Information:
According to RIFM- Monograph:
Acute Toxicity: Oral LD50: 2.900/kg in rats
Dermal LD50: /kg in rabbits Not available
Irritation: None observed up to 3% concentration.
Sensitisation: None observed upto 2% concentration.
Phototoxicity: Non photo toxic
12. Ecotoxicological information:
Fish Toxicity: LCO/EC50: Not available.
Bacteriotocity: ECO/EC50: Not available.
13. Disposal Method:
Check Federal, State and Local Regulations.
14. Transport Information:
Non-hazardous material transport in suitable containers.
15. Regulatory Information
Hazard Symbols: ------
Risk Phrases: -------
H/C %: -------
Safety Phrases: -------
DISCLAIMER: THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MSDS IS OBTAINED FROM CURRENT AND
RELIABLE SOURCES. HOWEVER, THE DATA IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTY, EXPRESSES OR
IMPLIED, REGARDING ITS CORRECTNESS OR ACCURACY. IT IS THE USER鈥橲 RESPONSIBILTY TO
DETERMINE SAFE CONDITIONS FOR USE AND TO ASSUME LIABILITY FOR LOSS, INJURY, DAMAGE OR
EXPENSE RESULTING FROM IMPROPER USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF PHOENIX NATURAL PRODUCTS:
J.S. CHANA鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??. (MANAGING DIRECTOR)
DATE:鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.
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