Formic acid methyl ester; Methyl methanoate

Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd

Revision date : 2025-11-04

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Version

6

Revision date

2025-11-04

Product name

Formic acid methyl ester; Methyl methanoate

CAS No.

107-31-3

REACH No

01-2119433307-44-0306

Emergency telephone

001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H224, H302, H302+H332, H319, H332, H335, H371

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H224

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 1 (H224)

Health hazards

Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 (H332) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 2 (H371) Category 3 (H335)

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H224 - Extremely flammable liquid and vapor H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H371 - May cause damage to organs H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H302 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

2.3 Other hazards

Substance is not considered persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) / very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Flammable liquids Category 1 (H224) Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 (H332) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 2 (H371) Category 3 (H335) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

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