Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
10-25
General Information
Revision date
2015-10-14
Product name
4X fixative solution
CAS No.
50-00-0
Emergency telephone
866-536-0631
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H302, H312, H315, H317, H319, H332, H341, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
Signal word
DANGER
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Acute dermal toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Mutagenicity Mutagenic category 2
Physical hazards
1 Flammable liquids Category Number Category 4
Hazard statements
H227 - Combustible liquid H302 - Harmful if swallowed H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H332 - Harmful if inhaled H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
P370 + P378 - In case of fire, use water/water spray/water jet/carbon dioxide/sand/foam/alcohol resistant foam/chemical powder for extinction P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and 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 P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P201 - Obtain special instructions before use
Potential health effects
eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. inhalation Harmful by inhalation. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects R45 - May cause cancer. Mutagenic effects Contains a known or suspected mutagen. Reproductive toxicity None. Sensitization May cause an allergic skin reaction. Target Organ Effects No known effects under normal use conditions. HMIS Health 4 * Chronic Hazard Flammability 0 Reactivity 0