Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
85 - 90
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
10 - 15
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2017-07-13
Product name
Formaldehyde, 10%, methanol free, Ultra Pure
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Scientific research and development, Use as laboratory reagent, Manufacture of substances
supplier name
Polysciences
Emergency telephone
1-800-255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Polysciences
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@polysciences.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H336, H341, H350, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS US classification Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Acute toxicity (oral) Category 4 Harmful if swallowed Acute toxicity (dermal) Category 4 Harmful in contact with skin Acute toxicity (inhalation:vapor) Category 4 Harmful if inhaled Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Causes skin irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Causes serious eye irritation Skin sensitization, category 1B May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Suspected of causing genetic defects Carcinogenicity Category 1B May cause cancer Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category May cause drowsiness or dizziness 3, Narcosis Hazardous to the aquatic environment – Acute Hazard Harmful to aquatic life Category 3
2.2 Label elements
GHS US labeling
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled Causes skin irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Causes serious eye irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Harmful to aquatic life
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. Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. 11/13/2023 EN (English US) Page 1
Other hazards which do not result in classification
No additional information available
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS US classification Acute toxicity (oral) Category 4 Harmful if swallowed Acute toxicity (dermal) Category 4 Harmful in contact with skin Acute toxicity (inhalation:vapor) Category 4 Harmful if inhaled Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Causes skin irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Causes serious eye irritation Skin sensitization, category 1B May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Suspected of causing genetic defects Carcinogenicity Category 1B May cause cancer Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, Category May cause drowsiness or dizziness 3, Narcosis Hazardous to the aquatic environment – Acute Hazard Harmful to aquatic life Category 3