Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2016-06-09
Product name
Alcoholic Formalin 30 percent
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory use Container type: Dispenser Pack AR179 // Alcoholic Formalin 30% // Artisan Reticulin-Nuclear Fast Red Stain Kit // 65 mL & 115 mL AR182 // Alcoholic Formalin 30% // Artisan Reticulin-No Counterstain Kit // 65 mL & 115 mL
Emergency telephone
(61)-290372994
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Dako Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS@Dako.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H314, H317, H318, H331, H335, H341, H350, H371, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
H225 FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 2 H301 ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 3 H311 ACUTE TOXICITY (dermal) - Category 3 H331 ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 3 H314 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 1B H318 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION - Category 1 H317 SKIN SENSITISATION - Category 1 H341 GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY - Category 2 H350 CARCINOGENICITY - Category 1B H371 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY - SINGLE EXPOSURE - Category 2 H335 SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY - SINGLE EXPOSURE (Respiratory tract irritation) - Category 3 H401 ACUTE AQUATIC HAZARD - Category 2
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H301 + H311 + H331 - Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H350 - May cause cancer. H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects. H371 - May cause damage to organs. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H401 - Toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required. P280 - Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Wear protective clothing. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all material-handling equipment. P242 - Use only non-sparking tools. P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P260 - Do not breathe vapour. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
P309 + P311 - IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or physician. P304 + P340 + P310 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P301 + P310 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 + P363 + P310 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P302 + P352 + P312 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 - 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 physician.
Storage
P405 - Store locked up. P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place. P235 - Keep cool.
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Supplemental label elements
Not applicable. elements
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Causes digestive tract burns.