Formaldehyde solution about 37% GR for analysis stabilized with

Company name

Merck KGaA

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

prodsafe@merckgroup.com

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H314, H317, H331, H335, H341, H350, H370

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

H301+H311+H331

Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

H311

Toxic in contact with skin

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

H331

Toxic if inhaled

H335

May cause respiratory irritation

H341

Suspected of causing genetic defects

H350

May cause cancer

H370

Causes damage to organs

Code

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.

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.

EU Classification

CLASS regulations 2013 Acute toxicity, Category 3, Oral, H301 Acute toxicity, Category 3, Inhalation, H331 Acute toxicity, Category 3, Dermal, H311 Skin corrosion, Category 1B, H314 Skin sensitisation, Category 1, H317 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2, H341 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B, H350 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 1, Eyes, H370 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, Category 3, Respiratory system, H335 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H350 May cause cancer. H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H370 Causes damage to organs (Eyes). H350 May cause cancer. H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H370 Causes damage to organs (Eyes).

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and 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 or doctor/ physician. Restricted to professional users. Reduced labelling (≤125 ml)

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 soap and 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 or doctor/ physician.

Contains

Formaldehyde, metanol

2.3 Other hazards

None known.