Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
>=90.00 - <=100.00 %
General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2021-08-23
Product name
Formic acid
CAS No.
64-18-6
Emergency telephone
1-800-498-5701, +1-303-389-1414, 1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Honeywell International Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H314, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Form liquid Color colourless Odor stinging Classification of the substance or mixture Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids, Category 3 Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral Acute toxicity, Category 3, Inhalation Skin corrosion, Category 1A Serious eye damage, Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Toxic if inhaled.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. 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/ doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Carcinogenicity No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids, Category 3 or mixture Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral Acute toxicity, Category 3, Inhalation Skin corrosion, Category 1A Serious eye damage, Category 1 GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
