Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-791-2/7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2022-03-30
Product name
Formic Acid, 90%
Product Synonyms
Methanoic acid; Formylic acid; Aminic acid; 84410-25
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not intended for drug, food or household use
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SPEX CertiPrep, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Flammable liquids (Category 3) Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure (Category 3)
2.3 Other hazards
or covered by GHS None identified.
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Wash areas of contact/exposure thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and clothing and eye protection. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam or carbon dioxide (CO2) for extinction. IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Get emergency medical help immediately. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing. Get medical help. In all cases of contact: Get emergency medical help immediately. Get medical help if you feel unwell. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, state, federal and international regulations.