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
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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