SQUALENE

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Revision date : 2014-08-27

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GHS03
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

5.1.1.1

Revision date

2014-08-27

Product name

SQUALENE

Product name

SQUALENE

Identification on the label/Trade name

Not Applicable

Product Synonyms

Spinacen, Spinacene, Squalene, Squalene Japanese, Supraene, hexa-2,6,10,15,19,23-methyl-2,6,10,14,18,22- tetracosahexaene, shark-liver-oil/ sebum constituent, squalen, trans squalene, trans-isoprenoid

Chemical name

SQUALENE (E,E,E,E)-squalene, 2,6,10,14,18,22-Tetracosahexaene,2,6,10,19, 23-hexamethyl-, (all-E), 2,6,10,14,18,22-tetracosahexaene, 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl- (all E)-, 2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22-tetracosahexaene, C30-H50, OLIFEEL SQ, Spinacen, Spinacene, Squalene, Squalene Japanese, Supraene, hexa-2,6,10,15,19,23-methyl-2,6,10,14,18,22- tetracosahexaene, shark-liver-oil/ sebum constituent, squalen, trans squalene, trans-isoprenoid

CAS No.

111-02-4

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

quantities in olive oil, wheat germ oil, rice bran oil an yeast. Intermediate in the biosynthesis of chlolesterol. Used as a bactericide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, organic colouring materials, rubber chemicals, aromatics and surfactants

Icons in SDS

M004 M009 M010 M017 GHS03

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

ausmail@sial.com

GHS Information

Signal word

WARNING

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability Toxicity = Minimum Body Contact = Low Reactivity = Moderate = High Chronic = Extreme

Signal word

WARNING Hazard statement(s) H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer LIMITED EVIDENCE Supplementary statement(s) Not Applicable

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised chemical landfill or if organic to high temperature incineration

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 1 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low Reactivity 2 2 = Moderate 3 = High Chronic 0 4 = Extreme CANADIAN WHMIS SYMBOLS None Oxidizing Liquid Category 3 GHS Classification *LIMITED EVIDENCE

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