FORMALDEHYDE (13C, 99%) (~20% W/W IN H2O)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H317, H318, H334, H335, H341, H350

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS US classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization, Category 1 H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 Causes serious eye damage H334 May cause an allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Skin sensitization, Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) Carcinogenicity Category 1A H350 May cause cancer (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category 3, H335 May cause respiratory irritation Respiratory tract irritation Full text of H statements : see section 16

2.2 Label elements

GHS US labeling

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H334 - May cause an allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) H350 - May cause cancer (Dermal, Inhalation, oral)

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 - Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, spray, vapors. P261 - Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, spray, vapors. P264 - Wash Both hands thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective clothing, protective gloves. P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+P330+P331 - If swallowed: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 - Immediately call a poison center or doctor. P312 - Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P321 - Specific treatment (see Hazard pictograms (CLP) on this label). P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P342+P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center or doctor. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to Comply with applicable regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No additional information available

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS US classification Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage Respiratory sensitization, Category 1 H334 May cause an allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Skin sensitization, Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) Carcinogenicity Category 1A H350 May cause cancer (Dermal, Inhalation, oral) Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category 3, H335 May cause respiratory irritation Respiratory tract irritation Full text of H statements : see section 16