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1 Material Safety Data Sheet NFPA HMIS Personal Protective Equipment 1 0 Health Hazard Fire Hazard 0 See Section 15. Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification Common Name/ Trade Name Manufacturer Commercial Name(s) Synonym Chemical Name Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC. 144 S. SAN PEDRO STREET GARDENA, CA 9048 Cornmint Oil Fieldmint Oil; Japanese mint oil; Oil Mentha Arvensis Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Catalog Number(s). CAS# RTECS TSCA CI# M114, M GM TSCA 8(b) inventory: Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CHEMTREC (4hr) Page Number: 1 Chemical Family Chemical Formula Supplier SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC. 144 S. SAN PEDRO STREET GARDENA, CA 9048 CALL (310) Section.Composition and Information on Ingredients Name CAS # Exposure Limits TWA (mg/m 3 ) STEL (mg/m 3 ) CEIL (mg/m 3 ) % by Weight 1) Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Toxicological Data on Ingredients Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 140 mg/kg [Rat]. DERMAL (LD50): Acute: >5000 mg/kg [Rabbit]. Section 3. Hazards Identification Potential Acute Health Effects Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. Potential Chronic Health Effects CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Classified 4 (No evidence.) by NTP, None. by OSHA, None. by NIOSH. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.

2 Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Page Number: Section 4. First Aid Measures Eye Contact Skin Contact Serious Skin Contact Inhalation Serious Inhalation Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water may be used. WARM water MUST be used. Get medical attention. In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention. Wash with a disinfectant soap and cover the contaminated skin with an anti-bacterial cream. Seek immediate medical attention. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. Ingestion Serious Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Section 5. Fire and Explosion Data Flammability of the Product Auto-Ignition Temperature Flash Points Flammable Limits Products of Combustion Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances May be combustible at high temperature. CLOSED CUP: 65 C (149 F). Flammable in presence of open flames and sparks, of heat. Non-flammable in presence of shocks. Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Fire Fighting Media and Instructions Fire Hazards Explosion Hazards SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet. Section 6. Accidental Release Measures Small Spill Large Spill Absorb with an inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal. Absorb with an inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste disposal. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.

3 Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Page Number: 3 Section 7. Handling and Storage Precautions Storage Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe gas/fumes/ vapor/spray. Wear suitable protective clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above 4 C (75. F). Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Engineering Controls Personal Protection Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill Exposure Limits Provide exhaust ventilation or other engineering controls to keep the airborne concentrations of vapors below their respective threshold limit value. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are proximal to the work-station location. Splash goggles. Lab coat. Vapor respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Gloves. Splash goggles. Full suit. Vapor respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product. Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties Physical state and appearance Liquid. Odor Characteristic. Minty. Molecular Weight ph (1% soln/water) Taste Color Colorless to light yellow. Boiling Point Melting Point Critical Temperature Specific Gravity (Water = 1) Vapor Pressure 0 kpa (@ 0 C) Vapor Density Volatility Odor Threshold Water/Oil Dist. Coeff. Ionicity (in Water) Dispersion Properties Very slightly dispersed in cold water, hot water. Solubility Very slightly soluble in cold water, hot water. Section 10. Stability and Data Stability Instability Temperature Conditions of Instability Incompatibility with various substances The product is stable. Heat, ignition sources, incompatible materials, nearly empty containers. Reactive with oxidizing agents.

4 Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Page Number: 4 Corrosivity Corrosivity Polymerization Will not occur. Section 11. Toxicological Information Routes of Entry Toxicity to Animals Chronic Effects on Humans Other Toxic Effects on Humans Toxicity to Animals Chronic Effects on Humans other Toxic Effects on Humans Absorbed through skin. Eye contact. Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 140 mg/kg [Rat]. Acute dermal toxicity (LD50): >5000 mg/kg [Rabbit]. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Classified 4 (No evidence.) by NTP, None. by OSHA, None. by NIOSH. Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. Acute Potential Health Effects: Skin: May cause skin irritation. Eyes: May cause eye irritation. Inhalation: Inhalation of vapor mist may cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion: May cause digestive tract irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties of this product have not been thoroughly investigated. Section 1. Ecological Information Ecotoxicity BOD5 and COD Products of Biodegradation Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation the Products of Biodegradation Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise. Section 13. Disposal Considerations Waste Disposal Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations.

5 Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Page Number: 5 Section 14. Transport Information DOT Classification Identification Not a DOT controlled material (United States). Not applicable. Special Provisions for Transport Not applicable. DOT Section 15. Other Regulatory Information and Pictograms Federal and State Regulations TSCA 8(b) inventory: Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled California Proposition 65 Warnings Other Regulations Other Classifications WHMIS (Canada) Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada). DSCL (EEC) R- Harmful if swallowed. R36/38- Irritating to eyes and skin. S- Keep out of the reach of children. S46- If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. HMIS (U.S.A.) Health Hazard Fire Hazard Personal Protection 0 h National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.) Health 1 0 Flammability Specific hazard WHMIS (Canada) DSCL (Europe) TDG (Canada) ADR (Europe) Protective Equipment

6 Mentha Arvensis Oil, Redistilled Page Number: 6 Gloves. Lab coat. Vapor respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Splash goggles. Section 16. Other Information MSDS Code References Other Special Considerations M3456 Validated by Sonia Owen on 8/11/006. Verified by Sonia Owen. Printed 9/1/006. CALL (310) Notice to Reader All chemicals may pose unknown hazards and should be used with caution. This Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) applies only to the material as packaged. If this product is combined with other materials, deteriorates, or becomes contaminated, it may pose hazards not mentioned in this MSDS. It shall be the user's responsibility to develop proper methods of handling and personal protection based on the actual conditions of use. While this MSDS is based on technical data judged to be reliable, Spectrum Quality Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of the information contained herein.