General Information
Product name
Spikenard Oil
Substance name
Nardostachys chinensis root oil
Product Synonyms
Nardostachys grandiflora, Nardus indica, Patrinia jatamansi, Valeriana jatamansi, Valeriana
CAS No.
8022-22-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Personal Care
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Company Information
company name
Soapgoods Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
wecare@soapgoods.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Carvacrol. Section 4: Physical and Chemical Properties Appearance: Golden yellow to greenish color slightly viscous liquid. Odor: Characteristic earthy pleasant woody odor. Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. Specific Gravity: 0.930 - 0.98 @ 20°C Optical Rotation: -12.0 - -8.0 @ 20°C Refractive Index: 1.500 - 1.545 @ 20°C Gurjunene: 30 - 65 % Patchoulene: 10 - 30 % Maaliene: 5.0 - 18 % Extraction Method: Steam distillation of the dried root.
Contains
Gurjunene, patchoulene, maaliene, aristolone, patchouli alcohol, seychellene, nardol, nardostachone, camphene, pinene, limonene Flash Point: 85 °C Section 5: Fire-Fighting Measures Flash Point: 85 °C Combustible liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated. Section 6: Stability and Reactivity Reactivity: Stable. Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces toxic and carbon monoxide smoke. Section 7: Toxicological Information/Information Liquid may irritate skin and eyes. Should be avoided during pregnancy. Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Spillage: Absorb spills, cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, and remove to an approved disposal container. Fire: Recommended extinguishing media - CO2, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material.
Environmental hazards
Keep away from drains, surface and ground water
Storage
Store in cool, dry and well ventilated area protected in tightly closed container away from sources of ignition, heat and sunlight. Keep air contact to minimum.
