1. Product Identification:
Product Name: Cardamom Oleoresin
Botanical Name: Elletaria cardamom L.
Synonyms:
INCI Name: Elletaria cardamom seed oil
CAS #: 8000-66-6
Country of Origin: India
2. Classification:
Chemical Identification: Cardamom Oleoresin
UN No. 1169: Liquid aromatic extract.
Packaging Group: III Class: 3
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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information: N/A
4. Physical & Chemical Properties:
Appearance: Colorless to very pale yellow clear liquid.
Odor: Characteristic sweet somewhat spicy odor.
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.
Boiling Point: 188 °C
Specific Gravity: Not Available
Optical Rotation: Not Available
Refractive Index: Not Available
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of the dried fruits/seeds.
Contents: 1,8-cineole, eucalyptol, limonene, terpinyl acetate, myrcene, linalyl acetate, linalool
Flash Point: 66 °C
5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:
Flash Point: 66 °C
Combustible liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated.
6. Reactivity/Stability Data:
Reactivity: Stable.
Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces acrid fumes and carbon monoxide smoke.
7. Toxicological Properties/Information:
Non toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing.
8. Preventive Data:
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.
Environment: 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.
9. First Aid Measures:
Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call physician if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual breathing.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing.
Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and plenty of water.
11. Individual Protection for Industrial Use:
Use safety glasses.
Avoid breathing in product by ensuring good ventilation when handling.
Avoid skin contact by using chemical resistant gloves.
12. Preparation Information: