Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
30525-89-4
Name of the chemical
Paraformaldehyde
Concentration
2.5-5
General Information
Revision date
2023-03-17
Product name
Celselect Fixing Reagent
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC Canada 1 (800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
support@bio-rad.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye damage May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing cancer Celselect Fixing Reagent
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable
Further information
Causes mild skin irritation.
