Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
50-<75
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2026-05-26
Product name
Formic acid 73% technical
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial use,Professional use
Emergency telephone
+353 1 809 2566, +353 1 809 2166, +356 2545 6508, 0344 892 0111, +44 20 7188 7188
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
STOCKMEIER Chemie GmbH & Co. KG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@stockmeier.com, info@stockmeier.com, verkauf@bassermann.de, office@hds-chemie.at, info@kemtan.ch, info@stockmeierchemicalsbelux.com, info@stockmeier.nl, zamowienia@stockmeier.pl, tecnico-calidad@stockmeier.es, office@wigachem.at
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H302+H332, H314, H318, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Contains
Formic acid
Hazard statements
H290 - May be corrosive to metals. H302+H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, protective gloves. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301+P330+P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P260 - Do not breathe spray, vapours, mist.
Supplemental label elements
EUH071 - Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
2.3 Other hazards
Contains no PBT and/or vPvB substances ≥ 0.1% assessed in accordance with REACH Annex XIII Component Substance(s) not meeting the PBT criteria of REACH Formic acid (64-18-6) regulation, in accordance with Annex XIII Substance(s) not meeting the vPvB criteria of REACH Formic acid (64-18-6) regulation, in accordance with Annex XIII The mixture does not contain substance(s) included in the list established in accordance with Article 59(1) of REACH for having endocrine disrupting properties, or substance(s) are not identified as having endocrine disrupting properties in accordance with the criteria set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at a concentration equal to or greater than 0,1 % Component Substance(s) not included in the list established in Formic acid (64-18-6) accordance with Article 59(1) of REACH for having endocrine disrupting properties, or is not identified as having endocrine disrupting properties in accordance with the criteria set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [EU-GHS/CLP] Corrosive to metals, Category 1 H290 Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 4 H332 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1, Sub-Category 1B H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Full text of H- and EUH-statements: see section 16 Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.