General Information
Revision date
2015-02-04
Product name
Nutmeg Oil
Product name
Nutmeg Oil
Identification on the label/Trade name
Oils4life Limited, Unit 6 Knightwood Court, Edison Way, Gapton Hall Industrial Estate, Great
Substance name
Myristica fragrans kernel oil
CAS No.
8008-45-5
REACH No
(According
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
The volatile oil is obtained by the steam distillation of dried kennels of the ripe seeds of Biological Definition Myristica fragrans Houtt
supplier name
Yarmouth
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Oils4life Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H315, H317, H341, H350, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Classification (DPD)
T+N; R45-10-43-51/53-65-68, S24-37-53-61-62
CLP CLASSIFICATION
UN-GHS: FL 3, ATO 5(2600), AH 1, SCI 2, SS 1, CAR 1B, MUT 2, EH A2,C2 EU-CLP: FL 3, AH 1, SCI 2, SS 1, CAR 1B, MUT 2, EH A2,C2 Label in accordance with (EC) No 1272/2008 GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Contains
Pinenes, alpha-terpinene, gamma-terpinene, limonene, safrole, terpinen-4-ol
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 Causes skin irritation H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H411 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects P405 Store locked up PBT or vPvB according to Annex XIII Not determined Adverse physio-chemical Combustible but will not self-ignite properties
Precautionary statements
P301/310 IF SWALLOWED immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor/ P331 Do NOT induce vomiting P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P201 Obtain special instructions before use P281 Use personal protection equipment as required P273 Avoid release to the environment P305/351/ 338 Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing.
Supplemental label elements
P391 Collect spillage
Potential Acute Health Effects
See hazard statement section above. Contra-indicated uses: Psychotropic effects reported. Nutmeg oil may be a MAO inhibitor from myristicin content, and severe reactions to pethidine have been noted. Reynolds JEF (1993) Martindale: The extra Pharmacopeia Pharmaceutical Press)..
