Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
10 - < 25
General Information
Version
GHS 1.0
Revision date
2020-06-12
Product name
Formic acid 10%
Product Synonyms
EAA-1300-25A, 01.502.622
REACH No
not
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Professional use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not use for squirting or spraying. Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 7803 746 135 24, 0845 46 47
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CellPath Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
qhse@cellpath.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Most important adverse effects
Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epidermis and into the dermis. The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources
Signal word
danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02, GHS05
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use sand, carbon dioxide or powder extinguisher to extinguish. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Supplemental label elements
EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Hazardous Ingredients
Formic acid 100%
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
This mixture does not contain any substances that are assessed to be a PBT or a vPvB.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Section Hazard class Category Hazard class and cat- Hazard state- egory ment 2.6 flammable liquid 3 Flam. Liq. 3 H226 3.2 skin corrosion/irritation 1 Skin Corr. 1 H314 3.3 serious eye damage/eye irritation 1 Eye Dam. 1 H318 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16. The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epidermis and into the dermis. The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources.
