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Safety Data Sheet
Synthetic Sebum
 
Section 1 – Chemical Product and Company Identification

Product Name: Synthetic Sebum
Product Use: Laboratory testing and soiling
Contact Information:    Scientific Services S/D, Inc.
                                         42 Main Street / PO Box 778
                                         Sparrow Bush, NY 12780
                                         845.856.2995
                                         Website: www.sciservsd.com

 
Section 2 – Composition and Information on Ingredients

Ingredient
%
CAS Number

Palmitic Acid
5 – 25%
57-10-3

Stearic Acid
2 – 15%
57-11-4

Coconut Oil
10 – 22%
8001-31-8

Paraffin Wax
5 – 20%
8002-74-2

Synthetic Spermacetti
8 – 20%
8002-23-1

Olive Oil
10 – 30%
8001-25-0

Squalene
1 – 10%
111-02-4

Cholesterol
2 – 13%
57-88-5

Oleic Acid
4 – 15%
112-80-1

Linoleic Acid
2 – 13%
60-33-3


 
Section 3 – Hazards Identification

Potential Acute Health Effects: slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant)
Potential Chronic Health Effects: No known effects

 
Section 4 – First Aid Measures

Eye Contact: In case of eye contact, remove contact lenses if necessary, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes.  Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water.  If irritation persists, seek medical attention

 
Section 5 – Fire and Explosion Data

Flammability: none
Auto Ignition Temperature: none
Flash Points: none
Flammable Limits: none
Products of Combustion: none
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: non-flammable
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: non-flammable
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions: non-flammable
Special Remarks: none

Section 6 – Accidental Release Measures

Small and Large Spill: Absorb with an inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal according to local and state regulations.

Section 7 – Handling and Storage

Precautions: Wear suitable protective clothing.  Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Storage: Keep container closed.  Keep container flushed with inert gas.

 
Section 8 – Exposure Controls and Personal Protection

Personal Protection: Splash goggles, Lab coat, gloves
Exposure Limits: none

 
Section 9 – Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical state and appearance: Solid                                 Specific Gravity: not applicable
Odor: none                                                                         Vapor Pressure: not applicable
Taste: not available                                                            Vapor Density: not applicable
Color: white                                                                       Volatility: not applicable
pH: not available                                                                Odor Threshold: not applicable
Melting Point: 110 - 150°F                                                Critical Temperature: not applicable

 
Section 10 – Stability and Reactivity Data

Reactivity: none                                                                  Chemical Stability: Stable
Conditions to avoid: none                                                   Hazardous decomposition products: none

 
Section 11 – Toxicological Information

Acute Potential Health Effects: Skin: Causes skin irritation. Eyes: Causes eye irritation

 
Section 12 – Ecological Information

No relevant information available

 
Section 13 – Disposal Considerations

Waste Disposal: Waste must be disposed in accordance with official regulations

 
Section 14 – Transport Information

Non-Regulated material

 
Section 15 – Regulatory Information

Non-Regulated material

 
Section 16 – Other Information

References: This material is not considered hazardous by OSHA
Harmonized Tariff Code: 3404.00.00.00
Created: August 25, 2020
Last Updated: August 25, 2020
The information above is accurate and represents the best information available to our knowledge.  We make no warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information.  The information given is designed as a guide for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal, and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification.  Scientific Services S/D, Inc. assumes no liability resulting from its use and in no event shall be held liable for any claims, losses, or damages.
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Scientific Services
42 Main Street
Sparrowbush, NY 12780
Phone: (845)856-2995

Fax: (845)856-4665
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