Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2017-05-28

PICTOGRAMS

HMIS

HEALTH

3

FLAMMABILITY

2

PHYSICAL HAZARD

0

PERSONAL PROTECTION

NFPA

3

2

0

Northern Michigan University
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Formic Acid

Danger 2017-05-28

Hazard Statements

H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.

H302: Harmful if swallowed.

H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

H318: Causes serious eye damage.

H331: Toxic if inhaled.

H402: Harmful to aquatic life.

Precautionary Statements

P210: Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking.

P233: Keep container tightly closed.

P240: Ground/ bond container and receiving equipment.

P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment.

P242: Use only non-sparking tools.

P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.

P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

P270: Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.

P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P273: Avoid release to the enviroment.

P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

P301 + P312 + P330: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.

P301 + P330 + P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting.

P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. RInse skin with water/ shower.

P304 + P340 + P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.

P305 + P351 + P338 + P310: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.

P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P403 + P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

P405: Store locked up.

P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Manufacturer information

Name

SIGMA-ALDRICH CHEMICAL (Merck Co Inc)

Phone

800-325-5832

Address

3050 Spruce Street
St. Louis , 63103

PICTOGRAMS

HMIS

HEALTH

3

FLAMMABILITY

2

PHYSICAL HAZARD

0

PERSONAL PROTECTION

NFPA

3

2

0

Northern Michigan University
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions