Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
80-100
General Information
Revision date
2026-02-24
Product name
Formic Acid 90%
Emergency telephone
1-215-207-0061, 1-866-928-0789
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
AgroChem USA, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@agrochemusa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H290, H302, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger Hazard statements Flammable liquid and vapor May be corrosive to metals Harmful if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
General Keep out of reach of children.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating or lighting equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Keep only in original packaging. Keep container tightly closed. Use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing vapor. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in a waste disposal facility, in accordance with all local, regional and national regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 CORROSIVE TO METALS - Category 1 ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 4 ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 3 SKIN CORROSION - Category 1A SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE - Category 1 Hazard pictograms : Signal word : Danger Hazard statements : Flammable liquid and vapor. May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
