Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
25-50%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
10-25%
General Information
Revision date
2017-02-23
Product name
FORMALIN, 40% NEUTRALIZED
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Electron Microscopy Sciences
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sgkcck@aol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H302, H311, H311+H331, H314, H317, H318, H331, H335, H341, H350, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS02 flame Flam. Liq. 1 H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. GHS06 skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 health hazard Muta. 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carc. 1B H350 May cause cancer. STOT SE 1 H370 Causes damage to organs. GHS05 corrosion Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 (Contd. of page 1) Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The product is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
formaldehyde Methyl Alcohol
Hazard statements
H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H311+H331 Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H370 Causes damage to organs. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ 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. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable