Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
30525-89-4
Name of the chemical
Paraformaldehyde
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2019-10-17
Product name
Paraformaldehyde
Substance name
Paraformaldehyde
CAS No.
30525-89-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
basic Intermediates
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
+1 858 716 30 31
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BIOSYNTH International, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@biosynth-carbosynth.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H315, H317, H318, H332, H335, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixturet
Physical hazards
Flammable solids (Category 1), H228
Health hazards
acute toxicity (Category 4) Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 sensitisation (Category 1B) Eye damage (Category 1), H318 acute toxicity (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure (Category 3), H335
Environmental hazards
not classified
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 flame GHS05 corrosion GHS07 exclamation mark GHS08
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 IF ON SKIN: P352 Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 IF IN EYES: P351 Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P338 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.Continue rinsing. P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards Flammable solids (Category 1), H228 Health Hazards acute toxicity (Category 4) Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 sensitisation (Category 1B) Eye damage (Category 1), H318 acute toxicity (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure (Category 3), H335 Enviromental Hazards not classified
