Chemical Safety Data Sheet MSDS / SDS
Peppermint oil
Revision Date:2026-03-21Revision Number:1
Product identifier
- Product name: Peppermint oil
- CBnumber: CB2171197
- CAS: 8006-90-4
- EINECS Number: 616-900-7
- Synonyms: Citrusgrandispeeloil;MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Relevant identified uses: For R&D use only. Not for medicinal, household or other use.
- Uses advised against: none
Company Identification
- Company: Chemicalbook
- Address: Building 1, Huihuang International, Shangdi 10th Street, Haidian District, Beijing
- Telephone: 010-86108875
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Symbol(GHS)
- Signal wordWarning
P501 Dispose of contents/container to..…
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P333+P313 IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P332+P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P264 Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Substance
- Product name: Peppermint oil
- Synonyms: Citrusgrandispeeloil;MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL
- CAS: 8006-90-4
- EC number: 616-900-7
4.1 Description of first-aid measures
General adviceShow this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
After inhalation: fresh air.
In case of skin contact
In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses.
If swallowed
After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2) and/or in section 11
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No data available
4.4 Notes to physician
No data available
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing mediaFoam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder
Unsuitable extinguishing media
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Nature of decomposition products not known.
Combustible.
Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors.
Forms explosive mixtures with air on intense heating.
Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.
Combustible.
Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors.
Forms explosive mixtures with air on intense heating.
Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
Remove container from danger zone and cool with water. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
Remove container from danger zone and cool with water. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
For personal protection see section 8.
Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
For personal protection see section 8.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Do not let product enter drains.
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb® ).
Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.
Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.
6.4 Reference to other sections
For disposal see section 13.
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Advice on protection against fire and explosionKeep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Hygiene measures
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
For precautions see section 2.2.
For precautions see section 2.2.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditionsTightly closed.
Storage class
Storage class (TRGS 510): 10: Combustible liquids
8.1 Control parameters
Ingredients with workplace control parametersContains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.
8.2 Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controlsImmediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses
Skin protection
required
Body Protection
protective clothing
Respiratory protection
required when vapours/aerosols are generated.
Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
Control of environmental exposure
Do not let product enter drains.
Information on basic physicochemical properties
- a) Physical stateclear, liquid
- b) Colorcolorless
- c) OdorMint odour
- d) Melting point/freezing pointNo data available
- e) Initial boiling point and boiling range215 °C - lit.
- f) Flammability (solid, gas)No data available
- g) Upper/lower flammability or explosive limitsNo data available
- h) Flash point66 °C - closed cup
- i) Autoignition temperatureNo data available
- j) Decomposition temperatureNo data available
- k) pHNo data available
- l) ViscosityViscosity, kinematic: No data available
Viscosity, dynamic: No data available - m) Water solubilityInsoluble in water
- n) Partition coefficient n-octanol/waterNo data available
- o) Vapor pressureNo data available
- p) Density0.898 g/cm3 at 25 °C - lit.
- Relative density0.9 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- q) Relative vapor densityNo data available
- r) Particle characteristicsNo data available
- s) Explosive propertiesNo data available
- t) Oxidizing propertiesnone
9.2 Other safety information
No data available
10.1 Chemical stability
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
10.2 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Violent reactions possible with:
Strong oxidizing agents
Strong oxidizing agents
10.3 Conditions to avoid
Strong heating.
10.4 Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents
10.5 Hazardous decomposition products
In the event of fire: see section 5
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicityLD50 Oral - Rat - 2,650 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 401)
Remarks: Not classified due to inconclusive data.
LD50 Oral - Rat - 2,426 mg/kg
Remarks: Behavioral:Ataxia.
Behavioral:Muscle contraction or spasticity.
Respiratory disorder
Inhalation: No data available
LD50 Dermal - Rabbit - > 5,000 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 402)
Skin corrosion/irritation
Remarks: Not classified due to inconclusive data.
LD50 Oral - Rat - 2,426 mg/kg
Remarks: Behavioral:Ataxia.
Behavioral:Muscle contraction or spasticity.
Respiratory disorder
Inhalation: No data available
LD50 Dermal - Rabbit - > 5,000 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 402)
Skin - Rabbit
Result: Moderate skin irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Result: Moderate skin irritation
Eyes - Rabbit
Result: No eye irritation
Remarks: Not classified due to inconclusive data.
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Result: No eye irritation
Remarks: Not classified due to inconclusive data.
Maximization Test - Guinea pig
Result: Causes sensitization.
May cause allergic skin reaction.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Result: Causes sensitization.
May cause allergic skin reaction.
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Carcinogenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Reproductive toxicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Aspiration hazard
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
11.2 Additional Information
RTECS: SC6125000
Dermatitis, To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
Dermatitis, To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity to fish LC50 - Fish - 3.4 mg/l - 96 h
Remarks: No data available
Toxicity to daphnia EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 2.7 mg/l - 48 h and other aquatic invertebrates
Remarks: No data available
Toxicity to daphnia EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 2.7 mg/l - 48 h and other aquatic invertebrates
12.2 Persistence and degradability
Biodegradability
Result: - Readily biodegradable.
Result: - Readily biodegradable.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
No data available
12.4 Mobility in soil
No data available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
PBT/vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required/not conducted
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
No data available
12.7 Other adverse effects
No data available
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
14.1 UN number
ADR/RID: 3082
IMDG: 3082
IATA-DGR: 3082
IMDG: 3082
IATA-DGR: 3082
14.2 UN proper shipping name
ADR/RID: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Oils, peppermint)
IMDG: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Oils, peppermint)
IATA-DGR: Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (Oils, peppermint)
IMDG: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Oils, peppermint)
IATA-DGR: Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (Oils, peppermint)
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: 9
IMDG: 9
IATA-DGR: 9
IMDG: 9
IATA-DGR: 9
14.4 Packaging group
ADR/RID: III
IMDG: III
IATA-DGR: III
IMDG: III
IATA-DGR: III
14.5 Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: yes
IMDG Marine pollutant: yes
IATA-DGR: yes
IMDG Marine pollutant: yes
IATA-DGR: yes
14.6 Special precautions for user
14.7 Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents
Further information: EHS-Mark required (ADR 2.2.9.1.10, IMDG code 2.10.3) for single packagings and combination packagings containing inner packagings with Dangerous Goods > 5L for liquids or > 5kg for solids.
Further information: EHS-Mark required (ADR 2.2.9.1.10, IMDG code 2.10.3) for single packagings and combination packagings containing inner packagings with Dangerous Goods > 5L for liquids or > 5kg for solids.
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
National regulatory information
Other regulations
Please pay attention on the waste treatment should also comply with local regulations requirement.
Other regulations
Please pay attention on the waste treatment should also comply with local regulations requirement.
Abbreviations and acronyms
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
TWA: Time-Weighted Average
STEL: Short-Term Exposure Limit
LD50: Lethal Dose 50%
LC50: Lethal Concentration 50%
EC50: Effective Concentration 50%
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit
TLV: Threshold Limit Value
IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
DOT: US Department of Transportation
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association
NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
TWA: Time-Weighted Average
STEL: Short-Term Exposure Limit
LD50: Lethal Dose 50%
LC50: Lethal Concentration 50%
EC50: Effective Concentration 50%
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit
TLV: Threshold Limit Value
IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
DOT: US Department of Transportation
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association
NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Disclaimer:
The information in this MSDS is only applicable to the specified product, unless otherwise specified, it is not applicable to the mixture of this product and other substances. This MSDS only provides information on the safety of the product for those who have received the appropriate professional training for the user of the product. Users of this MSDS must make independent judgments on the applicability of this SDS. The authors of this MSDS will not be held responsible for any harm caused by the use of this MSDS.