Material Saftey Data Sheet - Bergamot


Identification:

Material Name:Bergamot

Botanical Name:Citrus bergamia

CAS ID:8007-75-8

FEMA ID:2153

Aroma ID:179


Physical Data:

Appearance:Green to yellowish-green or yellowish brown liquid with fragrant sweet fruity odor

Boiling Point:

Melting Point:

Vapor Density:

Vapor Pressure:

Water Solubility:Unsoluble


Fire / Explosion / Reactivity:

Melting Point: 136 °F

DOT Classification:Non-hazardous

Stability:Stable

Decompostion:Forms carbon monoxide/dioxide upon burning

Polymerization:

Conditions:Cool containers exposed to heat


Extinguishing Media:

Water/Fog:Yes

Foam:Yes

Carbon Dioxide:

Dry Chemical:Yes


Protection Information:

Respiration:Avoid casual breathing

Ventilation:Exhaust system

Skin:Protective gloves

Eyes:Osha approved safety glasses

Other:Follow good industrial practices


Health Hazards:

Material Type:Natural essential oil.

General:Liquid may be irritating to skin and eyes. Repeated contact may cause allergic dermatological reaction.

Entry Routes:Inhalation, Skin


First Aid:

Inhalation:Remove to fresh air and call a physician.

Eye Contact:Remove contact lenses and flush eyes with cool water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, call a physician.

Skin Contact:Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash skin with mild soap and water.

Ingestion:Rinse mouth, consult a physician.


Occupational Exposure Limits:

Threshold Limit:

OSHA PEL:

Carcinogen:NO


Spills / Leaks / Disposal:

Procedure:First remove all potential sources of ignition. Small spills or leaks should be wiped up with paper towels or rags and placed in approved containers. For larger spills use a non-flammable absorbent and dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local laws.


Shipping / Handling:

Procedure:Store in tightly sealed containers in cool dry area. Do not expose to ignition heat or direct sunlight. Follow good industrial and hygienic practices.


SARA 313 Chemical Breakdown:

SARA Concentration:None


Disclaimer:

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.