Page 1 / 5 Material Safety Data Sheet Activonol EHG (Ethylhexyl glycerin) 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY INDETIFICATION Product name : Activonol EHG Recommended use of the chemical : Ingredient in skincare and personal care products Supplier s information : ActivON. Co., Ltd. 456-843, 59, Je2gongdan 5-gil, Miyang-myeon, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea Tel 82-31-206-7461 / Fax 82-31-206-7462 e-mail : activon@activon.kr 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Classification of the substance or mixture: H302 : Harmful if swallowed H319 : Causes serious eye irritation H402 : Harmful to aquatic life H413 : May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life Label elements including precautionary statements Symbol : 3. COMPOSITION & INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical name : 3-(2-ethylhexyloxy)propane-1, 2-diol INCI name : Ethylhexylglycerine
Page 2 / 5 CAS number : 70445-33-9 Chemical formula : C 11 H 24 O 3 EINECS/ELINCS : 408-080-2 Content (%) : 99.0 min 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Ingestion : Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. If swallowed, seek medical attention. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Inhalation : No specific treatment is necessary since material is not likely to be hazardous by inhalation. If exposed to excessive levels of vapours/aerosol, remove to fresh air and get medical attention if cough or other symptoms develp. Skin contact : Immediately flush skin with water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Obtain medical attention without delay, if necessary. Eye contact : Immediately flush eyes with water; remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue flushing eyes for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention without delay, preferably from an ophthalmologist. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing media : Dry chemical powder, water fog or fine spray, carbon dioxide and foam Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters : Wear positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and protective fire-fighting clothing (includes fire-fighting helmet, coat, trousers, boots and gloves). If protective equipment is not available or not used, fight fire from a protected location or safe distance 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precausitons, protective equipment and emergency procedures : Use personal protective equipment. Wash hands after exposure with the substance. Restrict
Page 3 / 5 unnecessary and unprotected personnel from entering the area Environmental precautions and protective measures : Prevent from entering into soil, ditches, sewers, waterways and/or groundwater. Contain contaminated water/fire-fighting water. Do not discharge into drains/surface water/groud water 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling : Do not breathe vapor. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid Prolonged or repeated exposure. Storage : Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, well ventilated. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS & PERSONAL PROTECTION Respiratory : At a minimum, workers should wear a NIOSH-approved full-face air-purifying respirator. Eye : Chemical Safety goggles. Skin : Chemical resistant gloves. Ventilation : Mechanical exhaust required. General Hygiene Measures : Wash thoroughly after handing. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance/nature : Clear, low viscous liquid Odor : Characteristics Color : Colorless Purity, % by GC, minimum : 99.0 % min Specific gravity (at 20 o C) : 0.950 0.960 Refractive index (at 20 o C) : 1.449 1.453 Boiling Point @9 hpa : 145 Flashpoint : 152 Solubility (22 ) : 1.0 g/l 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Chemical stability and possibility of hazardous reactions
Page 4 / 5 : Stable under normal ambient and anticipated storage and handling conditions of temperature and pressure. Hazardous reactions are not anticipated when used or handled as prescribed Conditions to Avoid : Heat, flame and other sources of ignition Incompatible materials : Strong acids, strong bases and strong oxidizing agents Hazardous Polymerization : Will not occur 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Information on the likely routs of exposure Health hazards information : Exposure by inhalation and skin/eye : No data available 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Aquatic and terrestrial ecotoxicity No data available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Disposal method : In accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations Disposal precaution : All the waste generated shall be disposed off in accordance with local/national regulations 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Not classified as dangerous according to transport regulations 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION EU Classifications. Symbol fo danger : Xi; R41 Risk Statements : R52-53 16. OTHER INFORMATION
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