Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- IMAGE-IT PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4%
- Product Code
- I28800
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Life Technologies Corporation
manufacturer
5781 Van Allen Way, PO Box 6482, Carlsbad, CA 92008
+1 760 603 7200
Life Technologies
manufacturer
5250 Mainway Drive, Burlington, ONT, CANADA L7L 6A4
800/263-6236
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC
1-703-527-3887
CHEMTREC
1-703-741-5970
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde EC: 200-001-8 | 50-00-0 | 1 - 5% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.
Rinse skin with water. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediate medical attention is required.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO₂). Foam. Dry chemical.
No information available.
No data
Standard procedure for chemical fires.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
No special environmental precautions required. Avoid discharge into drains and waterways whenever possible.
Soak up with inert absorbent material.
Materials: inert absorbent material
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Use personal protective equipment as required. No special handling advices are necessary.
Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labeled containers.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under normal conditions.
Hazardous reaction has not been reported.
No information available.
No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.
None under normal use conditions.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1 Toxicity
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Persistence and degradability
Bioaccumulative potential
Mobility in soil
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Other adverse effects
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible.
Disposal of this product, its solutions or of any by-products, shall comply with the requirements of all applicable local, regional or national/federal regulations.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for IMAGE-IT PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4%?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of IMAGE-IT PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4%?
IMAGE-IT PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4% is a liquid .
What is IMAGE-IT PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4% used for?
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
What are the hazard statements for IMAGE-IT PARAFORMALDEHYDE 4%?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H350: May cause cancer