Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
85-98%
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
2-15%
General Information
Revision date
2024-08-13
Product name
FORMIC ACID, 85-98%
Product Synonyms
Methanoic Acid / Formylic Acid
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Boreal Science
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 / GHS05 / GHS07 Target organs Eyes, Central nervous system, Liver, Kidneys
Precautionary statements
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open fl ames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242: Use only non-sparking tools. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Flammable liquid (Category 3) P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Acute toxicity, oral (Category 4) P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Skin corrosion (Category 1A) P301+P310+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P330: Rinse mouth. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fi re Use dry chemical or water spray 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.
2.3 Other hazards
Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Corrosive to the respiratory tract Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known
