Formic acid 85%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H302, H314, H331

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard; 29 CFR Part 1910.1200 According to Regulation 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard; 29 CFR Part 1910.1200

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flam. Liq. 4 Flammable liquids Acute Tox. 3 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute toxicity Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Acute toxicity Skin Corr./Irrit. 1B Skin corrosion/irritation Eye Dam./Irrit. 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P261 Avoid breathing vapours. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapour. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust or mist. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 Wash with plenty of water and soap thoroughly after handling.

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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P303 + P361 + 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. P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water spray for extinction.

Storage

P233 Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.

Precautionary statements

Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point.

2.3 Other hazards

If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. Labeling of special preparations (GHS): Corrosive to the respiratory tract.