Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
>=35- <50
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
>=10- <20
General Information
Revision date
2014-01-23
Product name
Formaldehyde 37% Solution
Manufacturer Name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Europe
Emergency telephone
703-527-3887, +(44) 870 8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Europe
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
QA.Rockford@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H301, H311, H314, H317, H318, H331, H351, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008]
Product definition
Mixture
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
R10 Carc. Cat. 3; R40 T; R23/24/25, R39/23/24/25 C; R34 R43
Other physicochemical hazards
Flammable.
Health hazards
Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Causes burns. May cause sensitization by skin contact. See Section 16 for the full text of the R phrases or H statements declared above. See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Wear protective clothing. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all material-handling equipment. Do not breathe vapor.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. IF IN EYES: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician.
Storage
Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Hazardous Ingredients
formaldehyde methanol
Supplemental label elements
Not applicable. elements
Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles
Not applicable.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
