Material Safety Data Sheet
Symphony Scents
298 Ridge St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
518-632-4802
Identification | Name: Citronella Essential Oil
Date modified: 04/16/04 Preparer: J. Vaughn |
Physical Data | Appearance: Light yellow to brownish liquid
Specific gravity: 0.885 Refractive index: 1.47 Solubility in water: Slightly soluble Other properties: N/A |
Fire, Explosion and Reactivity | Flashpoint: 175 degrees F
Stability: Stable under normal conditions |
Extinguishing Media | Carbon dioxide, foam, dry chemical |
Special Firefighting Procedure/Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards | None known. Use self contained breathing apparatus and protective
clothing.
Hazardous combustion/decomposition product: Burning produces carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. Hazardous polymerization product: Will not occur Conditions and materials to avoid: Elevated temperatures above 60 degrees centigrade, avoid strong oxidizing agents |
Protection Information | Respiratory protection: Not usually necessary, but approved respirator
can be used if desired
Eye protection: Use splash goggles Skin protection: Use chemical resistant gloves Ventilation: Localized exhaust can be used to remove vapors Other: Eye wash station and safety shower recommended in area |
Occupational Exposure Limits | Threshold Limit Value (TLV): N/A
Effects of overexposure: Redness of skin and/or eyes OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL): N/A Has substance been listed as a carcinogen: No |
Health Hazard Information |
-May be irritating to the skin and eyes
-Vapor may be irritating to throat and lungs -Breathing high concentrations of vapor may cause anesthetic effects -Repeated contact may cause allergic dermatitis |
Emergency and First Aid Procedures | Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
Eye contact: Flush water for 15 minutes Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing and wash with soap and water Ingestion: Drink water or milk to dilute, contact poison control |
Spills Leaks and Disposal Procedure | If material should be spilled or released: Eliminate flames and sources
of ignition, wipe up small spills with a cloth, larger spills use porus absorbant
Waste disposal methods: Follow state, local, and federal laws |
Handling and Shipping Procedures | Handle according to good safety procedures avoiding unnecessary exposure. Store in full closed containers away from heat, light, and sources of ignition. Store in cool area. |
The information contained in this material safety data sheet was obtained from current and reliable sources. This data is supplied without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy. It is the user's responsibility to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage or expense resulting from improper use of this product.