Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2017-05-15
Product name
Protozoa Formalin Suspensions
CAS No.
50-00-0
Emergency telephone
Spill, Leak, Fire, Exposure, or Accident
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Company Information
company name
Scientific Device Laboratory
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H315, H317, H319, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H227 Combustible liquid.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 GHS08
Hazardous Ingredients
formaldehyde
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. Wear protective gloves. Wear eye protection / face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment (see on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.