FORMALDEHYDE, 37%

Boreal Science

Revision date : 2024-08-12

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GHS08 GHS06 GHS05
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-791-2/7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

51.8%

EC/CAS

200-001-8/50-00-0

Name of the chemical

Formaldehyde

Concentration

37.2%

EC/CAS

200-659-6/67-56-1

Name of the chemical

Methanol

Concentration

11.0%

General Information

Revision date

2024-08-12

Product name

FORMALDEHYDE, 37%

Product Synonyms

Formalin Solution

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06 GHS08 M004 M009 M013 M017 M026 M059

Company Information

company name

Boreal Science

GHS Information

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H301, H311, H314, H317, H331, H351

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

Section 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 / GHS06 / GHS08 Target organs Eyes, Central nervous system, Liver, Kidneys

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/sparks/open fl ames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P260: Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. GHS Classifi cation: Flammable liquid (Category 4) Acute toxicity, oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, dermal (Category 3) Skin corrosion (Category 1B) Skin sensitization (Category 1) Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 3) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P330: Rinse mouth. P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water and soap P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P361+P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for GHS Label information

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H311 Toxic in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H351 Suspected of causing cancer breathing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P370+P378 In case of fi re Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Hazards not otherwise classifi ed Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Flammable liquid (Category 4) P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Acute toxicity, oral (Category 3) P330: Rinse mouth. Acute toxicity, dermal (Category 3) P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. Skin corrosion (Category 1B) P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. Skin sensitization (Category 1) P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 3) P361+P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Carcinogenicity (Category 2) P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

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