Para-Pak 10% Formalin and Para-Pak ULTRA 10% Formalin

Meridian Bioscience, Inc

Revision date : 2019-11-18

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GHS06 GHS08 GHS05 GHS07
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2019-11-18

Product name

Para-Pak 10% Formalin and Para-Pak ULTRA 10% Formalin

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Fixative

Manufacturer Name

Meridian Bioscience, Inc

Emergency telephone

1-703-527-3887, 1-800-424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Meridian Bioscience, Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H311, H315, H317, H318, H330, H341, H350, H370, H402

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 - Toxic if swallowed H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H402 - Harmful to aquatic life H330 - Fatal if inhaled H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H370 - Causes damage to organs

Precautionary statements

P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions with this material) P280 - Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection P321 - See SDS Section 4 or Section 11 for specific medical treatment information P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P284 - Wear respiratory protection P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P307 + P311 - IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell P361 - Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P405 - Store locked up P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity

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