Formaldehyde Solution

Classification (GHS-US)

Flammable liquids Category 4 Combustible liquid Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Causes serious eye damage Skin sensitization, Category 1 May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Suspected of causing genetic defects Carcinogenicity Category 1A May cause cancer Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Causes damage to organs

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause an allergic skin reaction Causes serious eye damage Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Causes damage to organs 11/21/2017 EN (English US)

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces. No smoking. Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. Avoid breathing mists/vapors/spray Wash thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If exposed: Call a poison center/doctor If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam, or water spray for extinction. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store locked up Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local/regional/national/international regulations

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No additional information available 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable