General Information
Revision date
2016-10-25
Product name
FORMALIN 37%
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Name
Emergency telephone
0800 243 622
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
JASOL NEW ZEALAND
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H301, H314, H317, H330, H341, H350, H373, H421, H432
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
SDS Classified as Hazardous according to the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulaons 2001, New Zealand. Classified as Dangerous Goods for transport according to the New Zealand Standard NZS 5433:2012 Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land. 3. 1D Flammable liquids: low hazard 6. 1B (Inhalaon – vapours, dusts or mists) - Substance that is acutely toxic 6. 5B Substance that is a contact sensiser 6. 6B Substance that is a suspected human mutagen 6. 7A Substance that is known or presumed to be a human carcinogen 6. 9B (Single exposure) - Substance that is harmful to human target organs or systems 8. 2C Substance that is corrosive to dermal ssue 8. 3A Substance that is corrosive to ocular ssue 9. 1D Substance that is slightly harmful to the aquac environment or is otherwise designed for biocidal acon 9. 2A Substance that is very ecotoxic in the soil environment 9. 3B Substance that is ecotoxic to terrestrial vertebrates
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H227 Combusble liquid. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reacon. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genec defects. H350 May cause cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H421 Very toxic to the soil environment. H432 Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. Precauonary Statement (s) P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read label before use.
Hazard pictograms
Corrosion, Skull and crossbones, Health hazard, Environment Precauonary statement – Prevenon P201 Obtain special instrucons before use. P202 Do not handle unl all safety precauons have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly aer handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well- venlated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protecve gloves/protecve clothing/eye protecon/face protecon. P281 Use personal protecve equipment as required. P284 Wear respiratory protecon. Precauonary statement – Response P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce voming. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove vicm to fresh air and keep at rest in a posion comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cauously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Connue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/a�en�on. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. SDS P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/a�en�on if you feel unwell. P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P333+P313 If skin irritaon or rash occurs: Get medical advice/a�en�on. P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use for ex�nc�on. P391 Collect spillage. Precauonary statement – Storage P403+P233 Store in a well- venlated place. Keep container ghtly closed. P403+P235 Store in a well- venlated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. Precauonary statement – Disposal P501 In the case of a substance that is in compliance with a HSNO approval other than a Part 6A (Group Standards) approval, a label must provide a descripon of one or more appropriate and achievable methods for the disposal of a substance in accordance with the Hazardous Substances (Disposal) Regulaons 2001. This may also include any method of disposal that must be avoided. See Secon 13 for disposal details.