Material Safety Data Sheet

 

1. Identification of the Substance / Preparation and the Company

Common Name:          

Rose Flower Water

Latin Name:

Rosa damascena

Supplier:

Soap Basics

23 Southbrook Road

Melksham

Wiltshire

SN12 8DS

UK

Phone:

01225 899286

Email:

info@soapbasics.co.uk

2. Composition / Information on Hazardous Ingredients

Composition:

Rose aromatics in steam condensate (by-product of rose essential oil production)

Hazardous Ingredients:

None known

3. Hazards Identification

Not regulated as a health hazard under the current legislation.

4. First Aid Measures

General:

Seek medical attention in case of any discomfort.

Eye irritation:

In case of sensitivity promptly wash eyes with lots of water while lifting the eyelids. Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

Skin irritation:

Seek medical attention if irritation persists after washing.

Inhalation:

None known as a result of inhalation of vapour.

Ingestion:

Never make an unconscious person vomit or drink fluids. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention.

Symptoms:

No specific symptoms noted

Eye Contact:

No specific symptoms noted

Skin Contact:

No specific symptoms noted

Ingestion:

No specific symptoms noted

Inhalation:

No specific symptoms noted

5. Fire Fighting Measures

Extinguishing Media:

Not flammable

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:

Not applicable

6. Accidental Release Measures

Spill Cleanup Methods: Contain spillage and sweep into a suitable container and dispose of as non hazardous waste.

7. Handling & Storage

Usage Precautions:

 

Treat as food. Product should be handled in accordance to Good Manufacturing Practice.

Hygiene Work Practices:

Observe good hygiene practice and guidelines.

Storage precautions:

Keep in cool, dry, ventilated storage and closed containers. Protect from insect infestation.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Ventilation:

None required

Respiration:

Eye Protection:

Protective Gloves:

Other Protection:

9. Physical & Chemical Properties

Colour/Appearance:

Clear colourless liquid

Odour/Taste:

Rose aroma

pH:

N/K

Boiling Point:

100°C

Flash Point:

N/A

Flammability:

Not flammable

Auto flammability:

N/A

Explosive Properties:

None

Oxidising Properties:

None

Molecular Weight:

N/A

Bulk Density:

» 1.0

10. Stability and Reactivity

Stability:

Stable

Incompatible Chemicals:

None

Materials to Avoid:

None

Conditions to Avoid:

None

11. Toxicological Information

Health Warnings:

No specific health warnings noted

Symptoms:

No specific health warnings noted

Eye Contact:

No specific health warnings noted

Skin Contact:

No specific health warnings noted

Ingestion:

No specific health warnings noted

Acute and Chronic Health Hazards:

No known chronic or acute health risks

Carcinogenicity:

No evidence of carcinogenic properties

12. Ecological Information

No evidence of bio accumulation. No known ecological effects  -  readily biodegradable.

13. Disposal Conditions

Arrange disposal as non toxic waste by licensed disposal company in consultation with local Waste Disposal Authority, in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (section 34), and the Duty of Care.

14. Transport Information

Labelling:

No transport warning sign required.

Special Precautions:

None required

15. Regulatory Information

Label for Supply:

No hazard label required. This product is not classified as dangerous under the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994.

UK Regulatory References:

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Environmental Protection Act 1990.

The information contained in this safety data sheet does not constitute the user’s own assessment of workplace risk as required by other health and safety legislation.

16. Other Information

Applications:

Foods / Body care / Herbal remedies

Dated:

19/10/2005

This information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other material or in any process. Such information is, to the best of our knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date indicated. However, no representation, warranty or guarantee is made as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. It is the user’s responsibility to satisfy him / herself as to the suitability of such information for his/her own particular use.