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Section I.
Chemical Name
Catalog Number Synonym Chemical Formula CAS Number
beta-Caryophyllene
C0796 Caryophyllene C15H24 87-44-5
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Section II.
Chemical Name
beta-Caryophyllene
Percent (%)
Min. 80.0 (GC)
TLV/PEL
Not available.
Toxicology Data
Rat LD (intracheal) >48mg/kg
Section III.
Acute Health Effects
Hazards Identification
Irritating to eyes and skin on contact. Inhalation causes irritation of the lungs and respiratory system. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering, and itching. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering. Follow safe industrial hygiene practices and always wear proper protective equipment when handling this compound. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITYNot available. : There is no known effect from chronic exposure to this product. Repeated or prolonged exposure to this compound is not known to aggravate existing medical conditions.
Section IV.
Eye Contact
Skin Contact
Inhalation Ingestion
Section V.
Flammability Flash Points Combustion Products Fire Hazards Explosion Hazards Fire Fighting Media and Instructions
These products are toxic carbon oxides (CO, CO 2). No specific information is available regarding the flammability of this compound in the presence of various materials.
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available. Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Not available. No additional information is available regarding the risks of explosion. SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemicals, CO 2, water spray or foam. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. DO NOT use water jet.
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Irritating material. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Mechanical exhaust required. Stop leak if without risk. Finish cleaning the spill by rinsing any contaminated surfaces with copious amounts of water. Consult federal, state, and/or local authorities for assistance on disposal.
Section VII.
Handling and Storage Information
Section VIII.
Exposure Limits
Not available.
Section IX.
Physical state @ 20C Specific Gravity Molecular Weight Boiling Point Melting Point Refractive Index Critical Temperature Viscosity
Solubility
Not available.
Not available. Not available. Not available. Not available. Terpene odor about midway between odor of cloves and terpentine. Not available.
Section X.
Stability
Section XI.
RTECS Number Routes of Exposure Toxicity Data Chronic Toxic Effects
Toxicological Information
DT8400000 Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion. Rat LD (intracheal) >48mg/kg CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS : Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITYNot available. : There is no known effect from chronic exposure to this product. Repeated or prolonged exposure to this compound is not known to aggravate existing medical conditions. Irritating to eyes and skin on contact. Inhalation causes irritation of the lungs and respiratory system. Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering, and itching. Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering. Follow safe industrial hygiene practices and always wear proper protective equipment when handling this compound. Skin contact.
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Section XIII.
Waste Disposal
Disposal Considerations
Recycle to process, if possible. Consult your local or regional authorities. You may be able to dissolve or mix material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber system. Observe all federal, state, and local regulations when disposing of this substance.
Section XIV.
DOT Classification PIN Number Proper Shipping Name Packing Group (PG) DOT Pictograms
Transport Information
Not a DOT controlled material (United States). Not applicable. Not applicable. Not applicable.
Section XV.
TSCA Chemical Inventory (EPA) WHMIS Classification (Canada) EINECS Number (EEC) EEC Risk Statements Japanese Regulatory Data
201-746-1 R36/37/38- Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Not available.
Section XVI.
Other Information