Lexemul® EGDS MB
Safety Data Sheet
according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
Issue date: 5/14/2020 Revision date: 3/31/2023 Supersedes: 5/10/2023 Version: 2.0
SECTION 1: Identification
1.1. Identification
Product form : Substance
Trade name : Lexemul® EGDS MB
CAS-No. : 627-83-8
Product code : 64305
Synonyms : INCI: Glycol Distearate
1.2. Recommended use and restrictions on use
Use of the substance/mixture : Cosmetics, personal care products
1.3. Supplier
Inolex, Inc.
601 Walnut Street, Suite 220
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
T +1 215-271-0800 - F +1 215-271-2621
[Link]
1.4. Emergency telephone number
Emergency number : +1-800-424-9300 (USA) and +1 703 527 3887 (international)
SECTION 2: Hazard(s) identification
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS US classification
Not classified
2.2. GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
GHS US labeling
No labeling applicable
2.3. Other hazards which do not result in classification
No additional information available
2.4. Unknown acute toxicity (GHS US)
Not applicable
SECTION 3: Composition/Information on ingredients
3.1. Substances
Substance type : UVCB
Name : Lexemul® EGDS MB
CAS-No. : 627-83-8; 91031-31-1; 627-83-8
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Name Product identifier % GHS US classification
Glycol Distearate CAS-No.: 627-83-8 100 Not classified
Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16
3.2. Mixtures
Not applicable
SECTION 4: First-aid measures
4.1. Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Wash skin with plenty of water.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse eyes with water as a precaution.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Call a poison center/doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects (acute and delayed)
No additional information available
4.3. Immediate medical attention and special treatment, if necessary
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1. Suitable (and unsuitable) extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Water spray. Dry powder. Foam.
5.2. Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Hazardous decomposition products in case of fire : Toxic fumes may be released.
5.3. Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
Protection during firefighting : Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment. Self-contained breathing
apparatus. Complete protective clothing.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Ventilate spillage area.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment : Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment. For further information refer
to section 8: "Exposure controls/personal protection".
6.2. Environmental precautions
Avoid release to the environment.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Mechanically recover the product.
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Other information : Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.
6.4. Reference to other sections
For further information refer to section 13.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Wear personal protective equipment.
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Always wash hands after handling the
product.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Store in original, sealed containers at cool to moderate temperatures (< 35°C) indoors.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
Lexemul® EGDS MB (627-83-8)
No additional information available
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
USA - ACGIH - Occupational Exposure Limits
ACGIH OEL TWA 10 mg/m³ (Inhalable fraction)
8.2. Appropriate engineering controls
Appropriate engineering controls : Ensure good ventilation of the work station.
Environmental exposure controls : Avoid release to the environment.
8.3. Individual protection measures/Personal protective equipment
Hand protection:
Protective gloves
Eye protection:
Safety glasses
Skin and body protection:
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection:
In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment
Personal protective equipment symbol(s):
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SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid
Appearance : Pastilles.
Color : white Yellow
Odor : mild odor characteristic
Odor threshold : No data available
pH : No data available
Melting point : 54 – 63 °C
Freezing point : Not applicable
Boiling point : > 250 °C
Flash point : Not applicable
Relative evaporation rate (butyl acetate=1) : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : Non flammable.
Vapor pressure : No data available
Relative vapor density at 20°C : No data available
Relative density : No data available
Solubility : No data available
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water (Log Pow) : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : Not applicable
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : Not applicable
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosion limits : Not applicable
Explosive properties : None.
Oxidizing properties : Non oxidizing material.
9.2. Other information
No additional information available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
The product is non-reactive under normal conditions of use, storage and transport.
10.2. Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4. Conditions to avoid
None under recommended storage and handling conditions (see section 7).
10.5. Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced.
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SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1. Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity (oral) : Not classified
Acute toxicity (dermal) : Not classified
Acute toxicity (inhalation) : Not classified
Skin corrosion/irritation : Not classified
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
pH 5 (3 %)
Serious eye damage/irritation : Not classified
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
pH 5 (3 %)
Respiratory or skin sensitization : Not classified
Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
STOT-single exposure : Not classified
STOT-repeated exposure : Not classified
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Viscosity, kinematic : Not applicable
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
Viscosity, kinematic Not applicable
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1. Toxicity
Ecology - general : The product is not considered harmful to aquatic organisms or to cause long-term adverse
effects in the environment.
12.2. Persistence and degradability
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
Persistence and degradability Biodegradability in water: no data available.
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water (Log Pow) 16.12
12.4. Mobility in soil
No additional information available
12.5. Other adverse effects
No additional information available
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SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1. Disposal methods
Waste treatment methods : Dispose of contents/container in accordance with licensed collector’s sorting instructions.
SECTION 14: Transport information
In accordance with DOT / TDG / IMDG / IATA
14.1. UN number
Not regulated for transport
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (DOT) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (TDG) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : Not applicable
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : Not applicable
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
DOT
Transport hazard class(es) (DOT) : Not applicable
TDG
Transport hazard class(es) (TDG) : Not applicable
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) (IMDG) : Not applicable
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) (IATA Dangerous : Not applicable
Goods Regulation (DGR) 64th
Edition, 2023)
14.4. Packing group
Packing group (DOT) : Not applicable
Packing group (TDG) : Not applicable
Packing group (IMDG) : Not applicable
Packing group (IATA) : Not applicable
14.5. Environmental hazards
Other information : No supplementary information available.
14.6. Special precautions for user
DOT
No data available
TDG
No data available
IMDG
No data available
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IATA
No data available
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1. US Federal regulations
Commercial status of components according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA):
Name CAS-No. Listing Commercial Flags
status
Glycol Distearate 627-83-8 Present Active
15.2. International regulations
Glycol Distearate (627-83-8)
Listed on the Chinese IECIC
15.3. US State regulations
No additional information available
SECTION 16: Other information
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Revision date : 03/31/2023
Safety Data Sheet (SDS), USA
The information produced on this SDS is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given
is designed only as a guide for safe handling, us, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered as a warranty or
quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any
other material or in any process, unless specified in the text.
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