Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
608-494-5/30525-89-4
Name of the chemical
Paraformaldehyde
Concentration
91-99
EC/CAS
200-659-6/67-56-1
Name of the chemical
Methanol
Concentration
0-2
EC/CAS
200-001-8/50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
<0.1%
General Information
Revision date
2021-03-22
Product name
Paraformaldehyde 91 - 99% (Prills)
Product Synonyms
Polyoxymethylene, Paraform
CAS No.
30525-89-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial/Professional
Emergency telephone
+44(0) 844 3350001
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Tennants Distribution Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@tennantsdistribution.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H302+H312+H332, H312, H318, H332, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Flam. Sol. 2 - H228
Health hazards
Acute Tox. 4 - H302 Acute Tox. 4 - H312 Acute Tox. 4 - H332 Eye Dam. 1- H318 Carc. 2 – H351
Environmental hazards
Not Classified See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above
2.2 Label elements
30525-89-4 EC number: 608-494-5
Signal word
Danger.
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H302+H312+H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground/ bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P261 Avoid breathing vapours. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE/ doctor if you feel unwell. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. 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+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see medical advice on this label). P330 Rinse mouth. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog to extinguish. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
No further information
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1.1 Regulation 1272/2008 (CLP) Physical hazards Flam. Sol. 2 - H228 Health hazards Acute Tox. 4 - H302 Acute Tox. 4 - H312 Acute Tox. 4 - H332 Eye Dam. 1- H318 Carc. 2 – H351 Environmental hazards Not Classified See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above. 2.2 Label elements 30525-89-4 EC number: 608-494-5 2.2.1 According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP). Hazard Pictogram Signal word(s) Danger. Hazard statement(s) H228 Flammable solid. H302+H312+H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. Precautionary Statements P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground/ bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P261 Avoid breathing vapours. P264 Wash contaminated skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE/ doctor if you feel unwell. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. 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+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see medical advice on this label). P330 Rinse mouth. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog to extinguish. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container in accordance with national regulations. 2.3 Other hazards No further information 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.2. Mixtures Ingredient CAS / EC Number REACH Registration Concentration range % (w/w) Number Paraform 30525-89-4/608-494-5 91 - 99 (Polyoxymethylene) Classification Flam. Sol. 2 - H228 Acute Tox. 4 - H302 Acute Tox. 4 - H312 Acute Tox. 4 - H332 Skin Irrit. 2 - H315 Eye Dam. 1 - H318 Skin Sens. 1A - H317 STOT SE 3 - H335 Methanol 67-56-1 / 200-659-6 01-2119433307-44-XXXX 0 - 2