Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
4.0%
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
96.0%
General Information
Revision date
2025-11-03
Product name
Formaldehyde 4%
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
OFI Testing Equipment Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
techservices@ofite.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H341, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects Carcinogenicity 1A H350 May cause cancer d ~ GHS07 Sensitization - Skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Formaldehyde
Hazard statements
May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer.
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. (Contd. on page 2) US (Contd. of page 1) Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see on this label). If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 1 Fire = 1 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carcinogenicity 1A H350 May cause cancer. d ~ GHS07 Sensitization - Skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
