Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-11-01
Product name
BioPoint EasyStain with DAPI
Product Synonyms
S GHS AUS EN
CAS No.
50-00-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
A Diagnostic reagent for biological analysis containing a 2.7%v/v solution of formaldehyde (37%), this is equivalent to 0.999 % Formaldehyde (gas)
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Company Information
company name
Biopoint Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@biopoint.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Eye Irritation Category 2A, Skin Sensitizer Category 1, Carcinogenicity Category 1A Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H350 May cause cancer.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P321 Specific treatment (see advice on this label). P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
