Formic acid ACS

VWR International LLC

Revision date : 2025-08-12

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GHS02 GHS06 GHS05
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

64-18-6

Name of the chemical

Formic acid

Concentration

100%

General Information

Version

6.3

Revision date

2025-08-12

Product name

Formic acid ACS

Product Synonyms

none

CAS No.

64-18-6

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

For Further Manufacturing Use Only

supplier name

VWR International LLC

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 GHS06

Company Information

company name

VWR International LLC

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

SDS@avantorsciences.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H302, H314, H331

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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+P310 IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) none

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 (OSHA HCS) Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Flammable liquid, category 3 H226 Acute toxicity, category 4, oral H302 Skin corrosion, category 1A H314 Acute toxicity, category 3, inhalation H331

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