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Limonene

CAS Number:  138-86-3

WHMIS classification

Update: 2005-11-03 

     

B3Combustible liquid 1
flash point = 45 °C closed cup (non reported method)
D2BToxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects 2
skin sensitization in humans; skin irritation in animals

 

Disclosure at 1,0% according to the ingredient disclosure list

Comments: 

Limonene itself is not a skin sensitizer by  but some of its oxidation products are known skin sensitizers.

 

References

1. National Fire Protection Association, Fire protection guide to hazardous materials. 13th ed. Quincy, Mass. : NFPA. (2002). [RR-334001]
2. «L-Limonene.» Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 16, p. 809. (1978). [AP-037097]
The [number] refers to the ISST database of the CSST Documentation Center

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