Formaldehyde 37%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H301+H311, H311, H314, H317, H318, H330, H335, H341, H350, H371

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture

Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects

May cause cancer. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause damage to organs. Fatal if inhaled. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS06 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Contains

formaline 37%; Methanol

Hazard statements

H301+H311 - Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H330 - Fatal if inhaled. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects (if inhaled, if swallowed, oral). H350 - May cause cancer (in contact with skin, if inhaled, if swallowed, oral). H371 - May cause damage to organs (eyes) (if inhaled, if swallowed).

Precautionary statements

P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or 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. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER, a doctor.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture does not meet the PBT criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII This substance/mixture does not meet the vPvB criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Acute toxicity (oral), Category 3 H301 Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 3 H311 Acute toxicity (inhalation:vapour) Category 2 H330 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1, Sub-Category 1B H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2 H341 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350 Specific target organ toxicity — Single exposure, Category 3, H335 Respiratory tract irritation Specific target organ toxicity — Single exposure, Category 2 H371 Full text of H statements : see section 16 Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects May cause cancer. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause damage to organs. Fatal if inhaled. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage.