Synonyms: Carboxylic acid; Methanoic acid.

CAS: 64-18-6

EC: 200-579-1

REACH: 01-2119491174-37

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Description
Transportation and Precautions

Formic Acid 85%, Carboxylic Acid is the strongest known carboxylic acid. This acid at room temperature and atmospheric pressure is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It can be used as a non-invasive agent to control Varroa mites in honeybees in ecological apiaries. Formic acid is an irreplaceable raw material in such fields as the chemical, tanning and textile industries as a pH regulator.

It is used as a chemical reagent and for cleaning and regeneration of installations. Its fungicidal properties are commonly used, hence its use as a fungicide.

It is used in heavy industry for the preparation of metal surfaces, for washing, varnishing, applying galvanic coatings.

It is used in the regeneration of aeration systems in aerobic wastewater treatment processes. Effectively cleans ceramic, plastic and steel diffusers.

Warning! Strongly corrosive and corrosive. It is a strong poison.

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Transportation and Precautions

ARD product: YES

UN 1779

Packing group II

Transport hazard classes 8 (labels 8 and 3)

Hazard Statement:

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H331 Toxic if inhaled.

Precautionary statements:

Prevention:

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other sources of ignition. Do not smoke.
P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response:

P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim 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.

Storage:

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

Removal:

P501 Dispose of contents/container to properly labeled waste containers in accordance with national regulations.

Auto-translated text see MSDS section 2 H and P phrases and section 14 transport safety for details.

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