Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-842-0/75-12-7
Name of the chemical
Formamide
Concentration
40-70
General Information
Revision date
2011-08-12
Product name
Chromosome 7 DIG Probe
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300 (USA/Canada
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Company Information
company name
VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
Section 2
NFPA Ratings
Health 2 Fire 1 Reactivity 0 Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe Preparation Repr.Cat.2; R:61 Risks May cause harm to the unborn child. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Physical Form: liquid
Health hazards
respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, eye irritation, reproductive effects
Potential health effects
Inhalation Short Term: irritation, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, lung congestion, unconsciousness Long Term: irritation, nausea, headache, kidney damage, liver damage, unconsciousness Skin Short Term: irritation Long Term: irritation, reproductive effects Eye Short Term: irritation, eye damage Long Term: irritation, eye damage Ingestion Short Term: gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, weight loss, headache, dizziness, diarrhea, reproductive effects Long Term: kidney damage, liver damage, reproductive effects OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).