Formaldehyde solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H301, H311, H314, H317, H331, H351, H370

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Directive 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture GHS02 Flame Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer STOT SE 1 H370 Causes damage to organs GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Contd. of page 1) GHS07 Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC   Toxic Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed   Corrosive Causes burns   Harmful Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect   Irritant Irritating to respiratory system. May cause sensitisation by skin contact Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines Classification system The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data

2.2 Label elements

· Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product:    Toxic

Hazardous Ingredients

formaldehyde methanol

Hazard statements

Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Causes burns. Irritating to respiratory system. Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. May cause sensitisation by skin contact.

Precautionary statements

Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). In case of accident by inhalation: remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest. (Contd. of page 2)

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

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