Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-12-7
Name of the chemical
Formamide
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2023-03-13
Product name
Formamide
Product Synonyms
Carbamaldehyde; Methanamide
CAS No.
75-12-7
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H351, H360, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H351
Suspected of causing cancer
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002653 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met