Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
37
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
7
General Information
Revision date
2015-06-15
Product name
Formaldehyde 37%/ Methanol 7%, solution
Emergency telephone
Spill Leak Fire Exposure or Accident
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Celanese Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category Flammable liquid Category 4 Acute oral toxicity Category 3 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 Acute inhalation toxicity Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid Toxic if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin Toxic if inhaled Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Causes damage to organs Toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
Keep away from flames and hot surfaces - No smoking In case of fire: Use alcohol foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2) to extinguish. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
