Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
>= 75.0 - <= 100.0%
General Information
Version
4.0
Revision date
2017-05-17
Product name
Formic Acid 95%
Chemical name
No data available
CAS No.
64-18-6
1.2.2. Uses advised against
for industrial use only * The “Recommended use” identified for this product is provided solely to comply with a Federal requirement and is not part of the seller"s published specification. The terms of this Safety Data Sheet (SDS) do not create or infer any warranty, express or implied, including by incorporation into or reference in the seller"s sales agreement
Emergency telephone
+1 289 360-1300
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Company Information
company name
BASF Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) (SOR/2015-17) According to Hazardous Products Requlations (HPR) (SOR/2015-17) Classification of the product Flam. Lig Flammable liquids Acute Tox (Inhalation - vapour) Acute toxicity Acute Tox oral) Acute toxicity Skin Corr./Irrit 1A Skin corrosion/irritation Eye Dam. /Irrit Serious eye damage/eye irritation Label elements Pictogram
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statement H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H331 Toxic if inhaled H302 Harmful if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Precautionary Statements (Prevention) P2714 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P260 Do not breathe mist or vapour P260 Do not breathe dust or mist P243 Take action to prevent static discharges P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment P264 Wash with plenty of water and soap thoroughly after handling P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P242 Use non-sparking tools P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment Precautionary Statements (Response) 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 P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P303 + P361+P352 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash with plenty of soap and water P303 + P3641 +P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing Rinse skin with water/shower P301 + P330 +P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water spray for extinction Precautionary Statements (Storage) P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool P233 Keep container tightly closed P405 Store locked up
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
2.3 Other hazards
No applicable information available. Labeling of special preparations (GHS): Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flam. Lig. 3 Flammable liquids Acute Tox. 3 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute toxicity Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Acute toxicity Skin Corr./Irrit. 1A Skin corrosion/irritation Eye Dam. /Irrit. 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation
