Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-04-23
Product name
Extraction Solvent
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Covaris, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids - Category 3 Acute toxicity (oral) - Category 4 Acute toxicity (dermal) - Category 3 Acute toxicity (inhalation) - Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 1B
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe mists, vapor, and spray. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flame, hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. 2. Use explosion-proof equipment. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Wash contaminated clothing before re-use. In case of fire: Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Storage
Store locked up. Store container in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.
2.3 Other hazards
None Specific Concentration Limits The values listed below represent the percentages of ingredients of unknown toxicity. Acute oral toxicity 0 % Acute dermal toxicity 30 - 40 % Acute inhalation toxicity 0 % Acute aquatic toxicity 80 - 90 %