Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
1-5%
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
1-5%
General Information
Revision date
2015-01-27
Product name
Formalin, 10% v/v Solution,
supplier name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Manufacturer Name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H351, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Skin sensitizer Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 1 Single Exposure Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 2 Single Exposure Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1 B. Warning label items including precautionary statement
Contains
FORMALDEHYDE METHYL ALCOHOL o Pictogram
Signal word
Danger o Hazard Statement(s): H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H351: Suspected of causing cancer. H370: Causes damage to organs. H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. 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/vapors/spray. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention 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+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P308+P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P405: Store locked up.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. C. Other hazards not included in No data available. the hazard category criteria (e.g. dust explosion hazard)