FORMAMIDE | ICSC: 0891 (April 2013) |
Methanamide Carbamaldehyde |
CAS #: 75-12-7 |
EC Number: 200-842-0 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO open flames. See Chemical Dangers. | Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, powder, carbon dioxide. |
PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! AVOID ALL CONTACT! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Drowsiness. Headache. Nausea. Diarrhoea. | Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective clothing. Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
Eyes | Redness. | Wear face shield. | Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible). |
Ingestion | See Inhalation. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in dry sand or inert absorbent. Store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
May be harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaledCauses skin and eye irritation May damage fertility or the unborn child Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from oxidants, acids and bases. Dry. | |
PACKAGING | |
FORMAMIDE | ICSC: 0891 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: CH3NO / HCONH2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: 1 ppm as TWA; (skin); A3 (confirmed animal carcinogen with unknown relevance to humans). MAK: skin absorption (H) |
ENVIRONMENT |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: T; R: 61; S: 53-45 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations