Handmade Bar Soap MSDS
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Section 1: Identification
Product Identifier: Handmade Bar Soap
Manufacturer Information:
Vermont Soap
616 Exchange Street
Middlebury, VT 05753
1(866)SOAP-4U2
Emergency Number: 802-388-4302
Recommended use of the chemical: Soap. Used to clean and wash all watersafe surfaces and people.
Section 2: Hazard Identification
Hazard Classification: Non-hazardous
Signal word: None
Hazard Statement: May irritate eye tissue
No Pictograms Apply
Precautionary statements
- Flush with plenty of milk or water for 15 minutes- If irritation persists get medical attention
- Skin Contact: Rinse with water
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
- Ingestion: Drink large amounts of water
Description of any hazards not otherwise classified Not Applicable
Non-Toxic
Section 3: Composition/Information on Ingredients
Substances
- Chemical name: Fatty acids, palm-oil, sodium salts
- Common name and synonyms: Fatty acids, palm-oil, sodium salts
- Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) number: 61790-79-2 Fatty acids, palm-oil, sodium salts
- Impurities and stabilizing additives, which are themselves classified and which contribute to the classification of the chemical Not Applicable
- Chemicals are a trade secret
Contents are as read on the label. Exact percentages are a trade secret
Ingredients: Saponified Organic Oils of Palm, Coconut, Olive and Palm Kernel, Various Essential Oil Blend, Organic Aloe Vera, Organic Rosemary Extract- On colored soap mineral pigments are added.
Section 4: First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Flush with plenty of milk or water for 15 minutes- If irritation persists get medical attention
Skin Contact: Rinse with water
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
Ingestion: Drink large amounts of water
Section 5 : Firefighting Measures
Flammability Classification: Non-Flammable
Flash Point (F): Not Applicable
Extinguishing Medium: This is a water based product
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Not Applicable
Fire Fighting Procedures: Not Applicable
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions:
- Flush with plenty of milk or water for 15 minutes- If irritation persists get medical attention
- Skin Contact: Rinse with water
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
- Ingestion: Drink large amounts of water
Emergency procedures
- Instructions for evacuations: None
- Consulting experts: None
- Protective clothing: None
Methods and materials used for containment :None
Cleanup procedures: Wash away with warm water or absorb with sand, rags or sweeping compound.
Waste Disposal: Follow Federal, State and Local regulations
Section 7: Handling and Storage
Precautions for safe handling
- Flush with plenty of milk or water for 15 minutes- If irritation persists get medical attention
- Skin Contact: Rinse with water
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
- Ingestion: Drink large amounts of water
Safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Respiratory Protection: None required
- Ventilation: None
- Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
Handling and Storage Precautions: Do not take internally. Store away from heat. Keep from freezing
Section 8: Exposure Controls/ Personal Protection
- OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs), Not Applicable
- American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Not Applicable
- Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) Not Applicable
Exposure Limits
- Eye Contact: Flush with plenty of milk or water for 15 minutes- If irritation persists get medical attention
- Skin Contact: Rinse with water
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
- Ingestion: Drink large amounts of water
Appropriate engineering controls
- Respiratory Protection: None required
- Ventilation: None
- Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
Handling and Storage Precautions: Do not take internally. Store away from heat. Keep from freezing
- Respiratory Protection: None required
- Ventilation: None
- Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
Handling and Storage Precautions: Do not take internally. Store away from heat. Keep from freezing
Special requirements for Personal Protection Equipment
- Respiratory Protection: None required
- Ventilation: None
- Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
- Handling and Storage Precautions: Do not take internally. Store away from heat. Keep from freezing
Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Vapor Pressure at 20C (MM of HG) : Not Applicable
Specific Gravity (WATER=1) : 1.01-1.8
Vapor Density: lighter than air.
Percentage Volatile: 60
Appearance: Bar Soap Varies colors, shapes and sizes
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Not Applicable
Odor: Various Scents
Vapor pressure: Not Applicable
pH: 10.01
Specific Gravity 1.01
Melting point 148 F
Freezing point (F): 32
Solubility(ies): Slightly Soluble
Initial boiling point and boiling range (F): 208-215
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water
Flash point Not Applicable
Auto-ignition temperature Not Applicable
Evaporation rate: Slower than Ether
Decomposition temperature: 128 F
Flammability (solid, gas) Not Applicable
Section 10: Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity
- Nonreactive
Chemical Stability
Indication of whether the chemical is stable or unstable under normal ambient temperature and conditions while in storage and being handled
- Respiratory Protection: None required
- Ventilation: None
- Eye Protection: Safety Glasses
- Handling and Storage Precautions: Do not take internally. Store away from heat. Keep from freezing
- Flammability Classification: Non-Flammable
- Flash Point (F): Not Applicable
- Extinguishing Medium: This is a water based product
- Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Not Applicable
- Fire Fighting Procedures: Not Applicable
Description of any stabilizers that may be needed to maintain chemical stability Not Applicable
Indication of any safety issues that may arise should the product change in physical appearance Not Applicable
Other
Indication of the possibility of hazardous reactions, including a statement whether the chemical will react or polymerize, which could release excess pressure or heat, or create other hazardous conditions Not Applicable
A description of the conditions under which hazardous reactions may occur Not Applicable
List of all conditions that should be avoided (e.g., static discharge, shock, vibrations or environmental conditions that may lead to hazardous conditions) Not Applicable
List of all classes of incompatible materials (e.g., classes of chemicals or specific substances) with which the chemical could react to produce a hazardous situation Not Applicable
List of any known or anticipated hazardous decomposition products that could be produced because of use, storage or heating (hazardous combustion products should also be included in Section 5 (Fire-Fighting Measures) of the SDS) Not Applicable
Section 11: Toxicological Information
Exposure Information
- Eye Contact: Flush with plenty of milk or water for 15 minutes- If irritation persists get medical attention
- Skin Contact: Rinse with water
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
- Ingestion: Drink large amounts of water
Delayed, immediate or chronic effects from short- and long-term exposure Not Applicable
The numerical measures of toxicity: Nontoxic
Description of the symptoms
- Eye Contact: Stinging/Redness
- Skin Contact: If allergy exists to organic oils or soap may cause rash
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air
- Ingestion: Could Cause Stomach Upset
Not know to be Carcinogenic
Section 12: Ecological Information
Data from toxicity tests: Safe and biodegradable
Biodegradable
Section 13 Disposal Considerations
Description of appropriate disposal containers to use Discard in compliance with local ordinances
Recommendations of appropriate disposal methods to employ
- Wash away with warm water or absorb with sand, rags or sweeping compound.
- Waste Disposal: Follow Federal, State and Local regulations
Section 14: Transport Information
UN number: This is not a regulated hazardous Material for Transportation
UN proper shipping name: Soap, Fatty acids, palm-oil, sodium salts
Transport hazard class(es): Non-hazardous
Packing group number, if applicable, based on the degree of hazard Not Applicable
Environmental hazards (e.g., identify whether it is a marine pollutant according to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)) Not Applicable
Guidance on transport in bulk (according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/783 and the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk (International Bulk Chemical Code (IBC Code)) Not Applicable
Any special precautions which an employee should be aware of or needs to comply with, in connection with transport or conveyance either within or outside their premises (indicate when information is not available) Not Applicable
Section 15: Regulatory Information
No regulatory concerns exist
Section 16: Other Information
This is a water based product
USDA Food Grade Certified Organic Product
Last Revision :11/24/14