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EC number: 282-490-8 | CAS number: 84238-29-9 Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Vetiveria zizanioides, Gramineae.
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Based on its physical chemical properties, Vetivert Oil is not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of Directive 67/548/EEC.
Based on its physical chemical properties, Vetivert Oil is not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of Regulation 1272/2008/EC (CLP).
The substance is a liquid.
The substance has no melting/freezing point above -20°C.
The substance has a boiling point of 276 °C.
The substance has a relative density of 0.992 at 20 degrees Celsius
The vapour pressure of the substance is 1.52 Pa at 20 degrees Celsius.
The partition coefficient octanol-water for 24 constituents of Vetiver Oil (making up 70.6 w/w % of the UVCB) ranges from 3.35 -6.32. More than 25 % (w/w) of the UVCB has a Log Kow > 4.
The water solubility of the substance is < 1.77. 10^-3 g/l.
The surface tension of the substance at 90% of its' saturation solubility in water at 20°C was 57.4 mN/m.
The flashpoint of the substance is ≥ 119°C.
The auto-ignition temperature of the substance is 300 degrees Celsius.
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