Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
97.55%
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
1.85%
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
0.6%
General Information
Revision date
2018-05-16
Product name
FORMALIN 5%
Product Synonyms
Formalin, 5% in Aqueous Solution
Icons in SDS
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H311, H315, H317, H319, H331, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Identifi cation
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 / GHS08 P201: Obtain special instructions before use. Target organs: Eyes, Central nervous system, Liver, Kidneys. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261: Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. GHS Classifi cation: P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Acute toxicity, oral (Category 3) P330: Rinse mouth. Acute toxicity, dermal (Category 3) P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water and soap Skin irritation (Category 2) P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Eye irritation (Category 2) P361+P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before Skin sensitization (Category 1) reuse. Acute toxicity, inhalation (Category 3) P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for Carcinogenicity (Category 2) breathing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. GHS Label information: Hazard statement: P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes H301: Toxic if swallowed. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical attention H315: Causes skin irritation. P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. P405: Store locked up. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in H331: Toxic if inhaled. accordance with local/regional/national regulations. H351: Suspected of causing cancer. Hazards not otherwise classifi ed: Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known
