Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
1.6
EC/CAS
67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
0.4
General Information
Revision date
2019-09-05
Product name
Para-Pak SAF and Para-Pak ULTRA SAF
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
Company Information
company name
Meridian Bioscience, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H311, H315, H318, H330, H341, H350
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 H318 - Causes serious eye damage H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H315 - Causes skin irritation H330 - Fatal if inhaled
Contains
Formaldehyde
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) P321 - See SDS Section 4 or Section 11 for specific medical treatment information P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed 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 P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention 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 P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention P330 - Rinse mouth 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. P280 - Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection 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
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 2 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity