FORMALIN 10%, PHOSPHATE BUFFERED, NEUTRAL

Labchem (Pty) Ltd

Revision date : 2020-02-24

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GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

>95

General Information

Version

1.0

Revision date

2020-02-24

Product name

FORMALIN 10%, PHOSPHATE BUFFERED, NEUTRAL

supplier name

Labchem (Pty) Ltd

Emergency telephone

+27 11 452 1116

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M008 M009 M010

Company Information

company name

Labchem (Pty) Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

techlab@labchem.co.za

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H303, H315, H317, H318, H341, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification according to GHS

Flammable liquids, Category 4 H227 Acute toxicity (oral), Category 5 H303 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, H318 Category 1 Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2 H341 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H227 - Combustible liquid H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 - May cause cancer.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to the United Nations GHS

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

GHS-ZA) : Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

formaldehyde

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use media other than water to extinguish. P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects

May cause cancer,Suspected of causing genetic defects,Harmful if swallowed,Causes skin irritation,May cause an allergic skin reaction,Causes serious eye damage.

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