Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-12-7
Name of the chemical
Formamide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-842-0
Name of the chemical
Formamid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-23
Product name
BTL,HI-DI FORMAMIDE 5ML (RUO)
CAS No.
75-12-7
Emergency telephone
1800 636 327 (Australia
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Life Technologies
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H351, H360, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H351
Suspected of causing cancer
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Australian MSDS Statement Classified according to the criteria of Worksafe Australia. Hazardous Substance. Non-Dangerous Goods.
Signal word
Danger
Health hazards
Specific target organ systemic toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
Physical hazards
Not Hazardous
Hazard statements
H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child if swallowed H351 - Suspected of causing cancer if swallowed H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell European Union
R-phrase(s)
R61 - May cause harm to the unborn child R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect R48 - Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure
S-phrase(s)
S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately S53 - Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use S13 - Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs S51 - Use only in well-ventilated areas S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves
Potential health effects
eyes May cause eye irritation with susceptible persons. Skin May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons. Inhalation May cause irritation of respiratory tract. INGESTION May be harmful if swallowed. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects This product contains one or more substances which are classified in the EU as carcinogenic, mutagenic and/or reprotoxic. Mutagenic effects Not applicable. Reproductive toxicity May cause adverse reproductive effects - such as birth defect, miscarriages, or infertility. Sensitisation Not applicable. Target Organ Effects Cardiovascular system haematopoietic system