Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
30525-89-4
Name of the chemical
Paraformaldehyde
Concentration
4%
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2021-12-13
Product name
PARAFORMALDEHYDE, 4% in PBS
Substance name
PARAFORMALDEHYDE, 4% in PBS
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Australian Biostain Pty Ltd does not warrant that this product is suitable for
Emergency telephone
+64-4-917-9888
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
AUSTRALIAN BIOSTAIN Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H318, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to GHS
Sensitization - Skin: Category 1 SeriousEye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 Carcinogenicity: Category 2
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Hazard pictograms
Health hazard, Corrosion, Exclamation mark
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Prevention
P261 Aviod breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to anapproved waste disposal plant.
