Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2024-12-19
Product name
Formic Acid
CAS No.
64-18-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research and development purposes
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No uses advised 1.3 Safety Data Sheet supplier details
Emergency telephone
+44 20 3807 3798
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fluorochem Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@fluorochem.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Classification H314 Skin Corr. 1B
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with wa- ter for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep con- tainer tightly closed. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated cloth- ing and wash it before reuse. P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous waste disposal. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing and eye/face protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immedi- ately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P321 Specific treatment (see Section 4 on this SDS). P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
2.3 Other hazards
Other Classification Hazards
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification H314 Skin Corr. 1B