PARAFORMALDEHYDE 8% AQUEOUS SOLUTION, EM GRADE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H334

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS08 Health hazard Sensitization - Respiratory 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Flammable Liquids 4 H227 Combustible liquid

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

Paraformaldehyde

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. If inhaled: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor. In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. (Contd. of page 1)

Classification system

· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 0 2 Fire = 2 0 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *0 Health = *0 FIRE 2 Fire = 2 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS08 Health hazard Sensitization - Respiratory 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Flammable Liquids 4 H227 Combustible liquid.