Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-01-28
Product name
PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4% AQUEOUS SOLUTION, EM GRADE
CAS No.
50-00-0
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 Contract CCN7661
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)
H227, H316, H317, H333, H341, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
Health hazards
Muta. 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carc. 1B H350 May cause cancer. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Flam. Liq. 4 H227 Combustible liquid. Acute Tox. 5 H333 May be harmful if inhaled. Skin Corr. 3 H316 Causes mild skin irritation.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
formaldehyde
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid. May be harmful if inhaled. Causes mild skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable