Paraformaldehyde Prills, 91 - 97 %

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H302, H314, H317, H318, H332, H350, H402

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification GHS Classification Hazards Category Flammable solids Category 2 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Acute inhalation toxicity Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1C Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements Flammable solid Harmful if swallowed Harmful if inhaled Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Causes serious eye damage May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause cancer Harmful to aquatic life May form combustible dust concentrations in air

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment. In case of fire: Use foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2) to extinguish. Do not breathe dusts or mists Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Avoid release to the environment IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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 IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazards Category Flammable solids Category 2 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Acute inhalation toxicity Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1C Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Acute aquatic toxicity