FORMALDEHYDE SOLUTION Neutral Buffered

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H317, H318, H341, H350, H371

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Carcinogenicity: Category 1 of the Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 substance/mixture Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Category 2 Acute Toxicity - Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Single Exposure Category 2 Sensitization - Skin: Category 1

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. (s) H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H371 May cause damage to organs.

Hazard pictograms

Health hazard, Corrosion, Exclamation mark

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

Swallowed P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P330 Rinse mouth. Skin P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Eyes 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. P309+P311 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Precautionary P405 Store locked up.

Storage

Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to anapproved waste disposal plant.