Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
0.10%
General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2018-08-14
Product name
0.1% Formic Acid in Acetonitrile
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory Use
Manufacturer Name
details
Emergency telephone
1-800-498-5701, +1-303-389-1414, 1-800-424-9300, +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR International
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Form liquid Color colourless Odor sweet ether-like Classification of the substance or mixture Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids, Category 2 Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral Acute toxicity, Category 4, Inhalation Eye irritation, Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 1, Central nervous system
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled Causes serious eye irritation. Causes damage to organs.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Carcinogenicity No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids, Category 2 or mixture Acute toxicity, Category 4, Oral Acute toxicity, Category 4, Inhalation Eye irritation, Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 1, Central nervous system GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
