Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
0.2-<5%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
<1% 603-001-
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
<0.1%
General Information
Version
3.0 - Replaces version 2.1
Revision date
2025-12-09
Product name
Formalin 4.0 %, low methanol, buffered
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as laboratory reagent. The product is intended for research, analysis and scientific education
Emergency telephone
+49(0)6131/19240
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MORPHISTO GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@morphisto.de, gefahrstoffmanagement@morphisto.de
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H332, H341, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous Ingredients
formaldehyde 4%. methanol
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H317-H341-H350
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing and eye protection/face protection. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P201-P280-P308+P313
Special rules for supplemental label elements for certain mixtures
Restricted to professional users. Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulating and toxic (PBT) or very persistent and very bioaccumulating (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher. Ecological information: The substance/mixture does not contain any components that are considered to be hazardous according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/605 in amounts of 0.1 % or more have endocrine disrupting properties. Toxicological information: The substance/mixture does not contain any components that are to be classified according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/605 in quantities of 0.1 % or more have endocrine disrupting properties.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Carc. 1B; H350 Muta. 2; H341 Acute Tox. 4; H332 Skin Sens. 1; H317 Full text of hazard statements: see SECTION 16.
