H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour.
H315 - Causes skin irritation.
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233 - Keep container tightly closed.
P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling.
P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
P273 - Avoid release to the environment.
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing
protection.
P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water .
P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).
P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use media other than water to extinguish.
P391 - Collect spillage.
P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in
accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.
Description
Instructions for useD-Limonene is a natural, citrus-based solvent extracted from the peels of oranges and other citrus fruits through a process of cold pressing and distillation. This versatile and eco-friendly compound is widely used in various industries, including cleaning, personal care, food processing, and pharmaceuticals, due to its unique properties and benefits.
100% Natural and Biodegradable: D-Limonene is a renewable resource, derived from citrus peels that would otherwise be discarded. It is fully biodegradable, non-toxic, and non-persistent in the environment, making it an attractive alternative to traditional solvents.
High Solvency Power: D-Limonene has a high solvency power for oils, waxes, and resins, making it effective at dissolving and removing grease, grime, and adhesives.
Pleasant Citrus Aroma: D-Limonene has a fresh, citrusy scent, which is often used in aromatherapy and perfumery applications.
Low Viscosity and Surface Tension: D-Limonene has a low viscosity and surface tension, allowing it to penetrate surfaces easily and effectively, making it ideal for cleaning and degreasing applications.
Compatibility: D-Limonene is compatible with a wide range of materials, including plastics, metals, ceramics, and wood, making it a versatile solvent for various industries.
- CAS No: 8028-48-6
- Appearance: Colourless/yellow liquid
- Density: ~ 0.85
- Flash Point: > 23-60°C
- Synonyms: Limonene, Cinene
Key Usages For D-Limonene:
- Cleaning: An effective solvent for industrial cleaning, degreasing, and paint removal applications. It is used to clean machinery, equipment, and surfaces, as well as to remove adhesives, inks, and coatings.
- Personal Care: Used in skincare products, such as creams, lotions, and soaps, due to its moisturising and antioxidant properties. It is also used in hair care products to add shine and reduce dandruff.
- Food Processing: Used as a flavouring agent and fragrance in food products, such as beverages, baked goods, and candies. It is also used to clean and sanitise food processing equipment.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used as an excipient in pharmaceutical applications, such as in the production of tablets, capsules, and ointments.
- Aromatherapy: Used in aromatherapy applications due to its uplifting and refreshing properties, which can help to reduce stress and anxiety.
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Instructions for use
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