Formamide
carbamaldehyde; methanamide
1762
0017899
11/20/2008.
11/20/2008.
Material Safety Data Sheet
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Chemical formula
: CH3NO
CHEMTREC:
800.424.9300
OUTSIDE US:
202.483.7616
Supplier
: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Pierce Biotechnology
P.O. Box 117
Rockford, IL 61105
United States
815.968.0747 or
800.874.3723
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Use of
Substance/Preparation
Refer to the instruction booklet for
proper and intended use.
Otherwise, contact supplier for
specific applications.
: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Pierce Biotechnology
P.O. Box 117
Rockford, IL 61105
United States
815.968.0747
800.874.3723
Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Emergency overview
Hazards identification
Routes of entry
Potential acute health effects
Irritating to respiratory system. Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health
hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure.
Irritating to eyes.
No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Irritating to skin.
Eyes
Skin
Inhalation
Ingestion
Physical state
Liquid. [CLEAR,OILY, VISCOUS, ODORLESS LIQUID]
WARNING !
CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. CAN CAUSE
TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE. POSSIBLE REPRODUCTIVE HAZARD - MAY CAUSE
ADVERSE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN FEMALES, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA.
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Avoid exposure - obtain special
instructions before use. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and
clothing. Can cause target organ damage. May impair female fertility, based on animal
data. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until
ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling.
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Odor
: FAINT AMMONIA ODOR
OSHA/HCS status
: This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
(29 CFR 1910.1200).
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Potential chronic