Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
1-5
EC/CAS
231-639-5/7664-93-9
Name of the chemical
sulphuric acid
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2012-05-01
Product name
Marquis Reagent
Chemical name
Formaldehyde / Sulfuric Acid
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Heroin/ Amphetamines testing
Emergency telephone
1-800-255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Safariland LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Highly corrosive liquid. Both liquid and vapors can cause serious damage to tissues. Avoid strong bases and organic compounds. Formaldehyde is toxic to the liver, kidneys, and eyes.
Potential health effects
INHALATION: Inhalation of vapors may cause severe respiratory irritation, headache, and nausea. Chronic exposure may cause respiratory damage. Formaldehyde fumes are toxic. Edema/pneumonia may result; this can be potentially fatal. SKIN: Product is highly corrosive, and may seriously burn skin. Use proper gloves and clothing while working with product. Third degree burns can occur, with permanent scarring. EYES: Liquid or vapor may cause severe burns and ulcerations. Use safety glasses; use of a face shield is advisable. Product can cause irreversible damage to eyes. INGESTION: Product is highly corrosive; ingestion can lead to severe injury, including death. Serious burning of stomach, esophageal tract, throat, and mouth may occur. Damage may be irreversible. Extreme pain will occur. Ingestion of formaldehyde may lead to blindness, liver and kidney failure, and death. CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? Yes - Formaldehyde IARC MONOGRAPHS? Yes - Formaldehyde OSHA REGULATED? Yes - Formaldehyde CALIFORNIA, Prop.65? Yes - Formaldehyde , Sulfuric acid mists ESIS? Yes - Formaldehyde
