Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
<5%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
1-2%
General Information
Version
21/10/2025
Revision date
2025-10-21
Product name
Fixation Buffer
Product Synonyms
22015: Fixation Buffer, 100 mL
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as laboratory reagent. For research use only. Not for food, drug, household, or cosmetic use
Emergency telephone
+32 (0) 70 245 245
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Company Information
company name
Biotium, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
techsupport@biotium.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H317, H318, H341, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. (H302) May cause an allergic skin reaction. (H317) Causes serious eye damage. (H318) Suspected of causing genetic defects. (H341) May cause cancer. (H350)
Precautionary statements
General Not applicable.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. (P201) Avoid breathing mist/vapour. (P261) Wear eye protection/face protection/protective gloves. (P280)
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. (P305+P351+P338) IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. (P308+P313)
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation. (P501)
Hazardous Ingredients
formaldehyde …% methanol
Additional information
Restricted to professional users.
2.3 Other hazards
Additional warnings This mixture/product does not contain any substances known to fulfil the criteria for PBT and vPvB classification. This product does not contain any substances considered to be endocrine disruptors in accordance with the criteria set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/707.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Tox. 4; H302, Harmful if swallowed. Skin Sens. 1; H317, May cause an allergic skin reaction. Eye Dam. 1; H318, Causes serious eye damage. Muta. 2; H341, Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carc. 1B; H350, May cause cancer.
