Product Name: Yucca Extract
Common Synonyms: Yucca schidigera extract, Yucca saponin extract
Recommended Use: Feed additive, soil conditioner, water treatment enhancer
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Contact Person: Safety Officer, Product Inquiry Team
GHS Classification: Eye irritant, mild skin sensitizer
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes eye irritation, may cause mild skin irritation on prolonged exposure
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with eyes, use adequate ventilation, wash hands thoroughly after handling
Other Hazards: May cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort if ingested in large quantities, possible allergy risk in sensitive individuals
Main Ingredient: Yucca schidigera extract (approx. 60–80%)
Chemical Family: Saponins, polyphenols, carbohydrates
CAS Number: 223749-05-1 (Yucca schidigera extract)
Other Components: Water, ash content, trace minerals (all below 15%)
Impurities: None known in food or feed grade concentrations
Inhalation: Move to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, flush skin with plenty of water, use soap if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses, continue rinsing, consult a physician if irritation worsens
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, drink water, seek medical advice if feeling unwell or after significant ingestion
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Strong water jets
Special Hazards: Product does not ignite easily, but burning may produce irritant fumes
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing
Firefighting Instructions: Use water spray to cool containers exposed to fire, avoid breathing vapors, prevent runoff from entering waterways
Personal Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes and skin, use gloves and eye protection
Environmental Precautions: Prevent product from entering drains, surface water, or soil in large quantities
Cleanup Methods: Absorb with inert material (sand, vermiculite), sweep up residue, clean spill area with soap and water, dispose of according to local regulations
Handling: Wear protective clothing, avoid dust generation, keep containers closed during use, wash hands after handling
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, keep container tightly closed, keep away from incompatible substances, protect from direct sunlight and moisture
Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limit values assigned
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust ventilation in processing areas
Personal Protective Equipment: Safety goggles, impervious gloves, protective clothing
Respiratory Protection: Dust mask for dusty environments
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after use, change out of contaminated clothing promptly
Appearance: Brown to dark brown liquid or powder
Odor: Characteristic earthy odor
pH: 4.0–5.5 (aqueous solution)
Melting Point/Freezing Point: Not applicable for liquid form, powder decomposes before melting
Boiling Point/Range: >100°C (liquid form, water-based)
Solubility: Soluble in water, partly soluble in ethanol
Flash Point: Not determined, non-flammable
Relative Density: 1.05–1.25 g/cm³ (liquid)
Vapor Pressure: Not determined
Partition Coefficient: Not determined
Viscosity: Moderate for liquid extract
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal storage and use conditions
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Thermal decomposition can produce COx, NOx, and minor organic residues
Reactivity: Not reactive with common materials
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat, direct sunlight, moisture
Acute Toxicity (oral): Low toxicity, LD50 above 2,000 mg/kg in rats
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause mild irritation on prolonged contact
Eye Damage/Irritation: Causes eye irritation
Respiratory Sensitization: Not classified, but airborne powders may cause mild respiratory discomfort
Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Not classified
Carcinogenicity: No evidence found in natural extracts
Reproductive Toxicity: No reports of reproductive harm
Other Effects: May cause allergies in sensitive individuals, limited effect on normal healthy users
Ecotoxicity: Low risk to aquatic and terrestrial organisms, saponins may be toxic to fish at high concentrations
Persistence and Degradability: Naturally biodegradable
Bioaccumulative Potential: Unlikely, saponins break down in the environment
Mobility in Soil: Moderately mobile in moist soil, binds to organic matter
Other Adverse Effects: Can cause foaming in water at high concentrations, may affect aquatic species temporarily
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, national regulations
Product Disposal: Small quantities may be washed away with plenty of water, larger quantities should be treated as non-hazardous waste
Container Disposal: Rinse empty containers, recycle or dispose of safely
Contaminated Packaging: Treat as non-hazardous waste unless contaminated with hazardous materials
UN Number: Not classified as hazardous for transport
UN Proper Shipping Name: Non-regulated material
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated
Packing Group: Not regulated
Environmental Hazards: None known for standard shipment sizes
Special Precautions for User: Keep containers sealed and secure, prevent leaks in transit
OSHA Status: Not classified as hazardous
TSCA Inventory: Components listed or exempt
Regulated under REACH: Naturally occurring extract, not classified as hazardous
Signal Words and Hazard Pointers: Eye irritant, mild skin irritant
Safety Phrases: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, use personal protection
Other Regulatory Info: Complies with FDA guidelines for intended uses, compliance with local environmental legislation recommended