Formaldehyde solution ≥37 %, Ph. Eur., USP, BP

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314, H317, H318, H330, H335, H341, H350, H370

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard categories

Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 3.1O Acute toxicity (oral) Acute Tox. 4 H302 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) Acute Tox. 2 H330 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation 1B Skin Corr. 1B H314 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Eye Dam. 1 H318 3.4S Skin sensitisation Skin Sens. 1 H317 3.5 Germ cell mutagenicity Muta. 2 H341 3.6 Carcinogenicity 1B Carc. 1B H350 3.8 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure STOT SE 1 H370 3.8R Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respir- STOT SE 3 H335 atory tract irritation) Supplemental hazard information Code Supplemental hazard information EUH071 corrosive to the respiratory tract For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16

Most important adverse effects

Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epi- dermis and into the dermis. Immediate effects can be expected after short-term exposure

Signal word

Danger Danger Not required

Hazard pictograms

GHS05, GHS06, GHS08 H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H370 Causes damage to organs (eye). P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor. EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H330 Fatal if inhaled H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H370 Causes damage to organs (eye) Not required

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower] P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor For professional users only

Supplemental label elements

EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Hazardous Ingredients

Formaldehyde ...%, Methanol Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml

Contains

Formaldehyde ...%, Methanol Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 10 ml

Precautionary statements

Not required

2.3 Other hazards

This material is combustible, but will not ignite readily.

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Does not contain a PBT-/vPvB-substance at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%. Endocrine disrupting properties Does not contain an endocrine disruptor (ED) at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Section Hazard class Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 3.1O Acute toxicity (oral) 4 Acute Tox. 4 H302 3.1I Acute toxicity (inhal.) 2 Acute Tox. 2 H330 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation 1B Skin Corr. 1B H314 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation 1 Eye Dam. 1 H318 3.4S Skin sensitisation 1 Skin Sens. 1 H317 3.5 Germ cell mutagenicity 2 Muta. 2 H341 3.6 Carcinogenicity 1B Carc. 1B H350 3.8 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure 1 STOT SE 1 H370 3.8R Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (respir- 3 STOT SE 3 H335 atory tract irritation) Supplemental hazard information Code Supplemental hazard information EUH071 corrosive to the respiratory tract For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16 The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects Skin corrosion produces an irreversible damage to the skin; namely, visible necrosis through the epi- dermis and into the dermis. Immediate effects can be expected after short-term exposure.