Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
30525-89-4
Name of the chemical
Paraformaldehyde
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
7.0
Revision date
2017-12-25
Product name
Paraformaldehyde
CAS No.
30525-89-4
REACH No
Not
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 1270 502894
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Company Information
company name
VWR International Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS@vwr.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302+H332, H315, H317, H319, H335, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard statements
Flammable solid, category 2 H228 Carcinogenicity, category 2 H351 Acute toxicity, category 4, oral and inhalation H302+H332 Eye irritation, category 2 H319 Skin irritation, category 2 H315 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure), category 3, vascular H335 Skin sensitization, category 1 H317 H228 Flammable solid. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H302+H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 Labelling
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/… P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…
2.3 Other hazards
none
