Lemon Tea Tree (Leptospermum petersonii) Essential Oil - SDS

LEMON TEA TREE ESSENTIAL OIL
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)

Date: April 2018

1. Product and Supplier Description

Trade Name: Lemon Scented Tea Tree

INCI Name: Leptospermum Petersonii Oil

Supplier:

Essences from the Australian Bush

P.O.Box 3066, Pallas Street

Maryborough, QLD, 4650

Australia

Phone 0408780709

2.Hazards Identification

Xn Harmful; R10 Flammable liquid

3.Composition and Ingredient Information

CAS Number: 85085-43-4

EINECS Number:

NIOSH #:

FEMA:

Tariff No: 3301 29 6100

Concentrated product for manufacturing use only.

4.First Aid Measures

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air and obtain help from a physician.

Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. If irritation persists, or tissue damage is evident, seek medical advice.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Obtain medical advice. Do not induce vomiting.

Eyes: Remove contact lenses and wash eyes by normal first aid methods. Get Medical aid. Material Safety Data Sheet. Doc 2

5.Fire Fighting Measures

Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, and CO2 gas. Water Fog.

Special Exposure Hazards: Sealed containers may build up pressure and release combustible material to the fire. Water may be used to cool unbroken containers exposed to heat.

Decomposition Products: Burning may generate CO, CO2, acrid smoke and fumes, as well as other unidentified hazardous organic compounds. Avoid inhaling fumes.

Special Protective Equipment: Self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.

Further Information: Material is not pyrophoric. Remove spilled material and contaminated clothing and destroy according to local regulations.

6.Measures in case of accidental release

Personal Protection: Provide proper ventilation. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes.

Environmental Protection: Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

Methods of Cleaning/Disposal: Absorb the material on an inert material such as earth, sand or vermiculite. Wash area with a strong, biodegradable soap solution, and rinse to drain. Products will degrade in sewerage system.

7.Handling and Storage

Handling: Avoid splashes. Treat containers with respect to avoid damage. Allow adequate ventilation in use. Keep air contact to a minimum. Protect from fire and sources of ignition.

Storage: Store in full, tightly sealed original containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Protect from light. Avoid extremes of temperature.

Observe Good Manufacturing Practices.

8.Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Exposure Controls: Minimize release of product to working atmosphere. Local exhaust ventilation is recommended. Avoid maintaining temperatures above flash point. Avoid static discharge and all other sources of ignition. Use spark-proof electrical equipment.

Respiratory Protection: No special Measures under normal use.

Hand Protection: Chemically resistant gloves (Butyl- or fluoro – rubber)

Eye Protection: Face shield or chemical safety goggles.

General Protection: Overalls with protection to arms.

9.Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State: Mobile liquid

Colour: Clear to pale yellow liquid

Odour: Strong lemon

Evaporat ion rate: Slow

Flash Point: 57 ˚C

10.Stability and Reactivity

Normally stable. Does not react to water.

Thermal Decomposition: None identified

Hazardous Reactions: None known Material Safety Data Sheet. Doc 3

Hazardous Decomposition Products: None known

11.Toxicological Information

The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated and therefore not all data is available. Acute exposure may however cause headache, nausea and vomiting. The product may be harmful by inhalation, ingestion and absorption.

Carcinogenicity (risk of cancer): No.

Teratogenicity (risk of malformation in unborn foetus): Not established.

Reproductive Toxicity (risk of sterility): Not established.

Mutagenicity (risk of heritable genetic effects): Not established.

Exposure Limit Value: Not established.

12.Ecological Information

This material is a complex mixture obtained from a natural plant.

13.Disposal Considerations

Disposal should be in accordance with current international, national and local regulations.

14.Transport Information

14.1 UN Classification

Class 3.3, Combustible Liquid, UN No 1169

14.2 Shipping Name

Extract, Aromatic, Liquid UN 1169 Class 3.3

14.3 Hazard Label

Combustible Liquid Class 111

14.4 Packing Instructions

Packing Group 111; Subsidiary risks – nil;

Tape all seems on the carton; orientation arrow is required.

14.5 DOT Hazard Classification

None

15.Regulatory Information

EEC Directives

Risk Phrases: R36/37/38/44

Safety Phrases: S2/7/15/24/25/26/41/43

16.Other Information

Disclaimer: The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. In no event shall Essences from the Australian Bush be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if Essences from the Australian Bush has been advised of the possibility of such damages.