Paraformaldehyde

OFI Testing Equipment Inc

Revision date : 2025-10-30

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GHS02
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

56-81-5

Name of the chemical

glycerol

Concentration

79.975%

EC/CAS

7732-18-5

Name of the chemical

Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O

Concentration

10.579%

EC/CAS

1310-73-2

Name of the chemical

sodium hydroxide

Concentration

0.001%

General Information

Revision date

2025-10-30

Product name

Paraformaldehyde

Emergency telephone

1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500

Icons in SDS

GHS02 M004 M009

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

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapor

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

d ~ GHS02

Hazard statements

Flammable liquid and vapor.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. (Contd. of page 1)

Classification system

· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 1 1 Fire = 1 1 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 1 Health = 1 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 ~

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