Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
25 - <50%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
10 - <20%
General Information
Revision date
2017-05-12
Product name
Formaldehyde solution
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
(44)-870-8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials Poland S.A
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
export@avantormaterials.com, SDS@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H301+H311, H311, H314, H317, H318, H335, H341, H350, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
The product has been classified according to the legislation in force.
EU Classification
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 H301: Toxic if swallowed. Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 3 H311: Toxic in contact with skin. Skin corrosion Category 1B H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious eye damage Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Skin sensitiser Category 1 H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carcinogenicity Category 1B H350: May cause cancer. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 1 H370: Causes damage to organs. Single Exposure Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 3 H335: May cause respiratory irritation. Single Exposure
Contains
FORMALDEHYDE Methyl alcohol
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301+H311: Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H370: Causes damage to organs.
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTRE/doctor. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.