Formaldehyde 4% aqueous solution, buffered Formalin 10 %

VWR International Ltd

Revision date : 2025-03-29

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GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-001-8/50-00-0

Name of the chemical

Formaldehyde

Concentration

1-5% 25% <25% <25% 0,2%

EC/CAS

200-659-6/67-56-1

Name of the chemical

Methanol

Concentration

1-4% 10% <10%

General Information

Version

7.9

Revision date

2025-03-29

Product name

Formaldehyde 4% aqueous solution, buffered Formalin 10 %

1.2.2. Uses advised against

The product, as such or as a component of a mixture, is not intended to be used by consumers (as defined by the REACH Regulation)

Emergency telephone

+44 (0) 1270 502894

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

VWR International Ltd

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)

H302, H317, H341, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.2 Label elements

2.2.1 Labelling

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. 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. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

2.3 Other hazards

The substances in the mixture do not meet the PBT/vPvB criteria according to REACH, annex XIII. This product does not contain a substance that has endocrine disrupting properties.

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