*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
    CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING OR BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K 
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLANATION OF CARCINOGENICITY:ACGIH A2=SUSPECTED HUMAN
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:RICHARD H WALTER
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:FORMALDEHYDE  (SARA III)
Fraction by Wt: 3.7%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
Fraction by Wt: 0.8%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
*  Hazards Identification  *
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE EYE DAMAGE.PRODUCT IS
    CORROSIVE AND IS A SENSITIZER.MIXTURE NOT TESTED AS A WHOLE.THE
    MIXTURE IS ASSUMED TO PRESENT THE SAME HEALTH HAZARDS AS DO THE
    COMPONENTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE:LIMITED EVID FOR CARCIN IN
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:IRRITATING.MAY CAUSE REDDENING,TEARING AND
    EYE DAMAGE.SKIN:IRRITATING TO SKIN AND MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES.INGESTION/INHALATION:MAY CAUSE COLLAPSE AND
    UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K 
*  First Aid Measures  *
    FINGER.INHALATION:GIVE FRESH AIR.GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
    BREATHING HAS STOPPED.GET MEDI CAL ATTENTION.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,WATER FOG,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH 2% AMMONIA AND ABSORB ON
    PAPER,VERMICULITE,ETC.GENERALLY SMALL QUANTITIES MAY BE DISPOSED OF
    IN A SANITARY LANDFILL.
Neutralizing Agent:2% AMMONIA SOLUTION.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS ARE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS
    WHEN EMPTY.DO NOT REUSE.
Other Precautions:N/K 
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K 
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K 
Spec Gravity:N/K 
pH:4.0
Solubility in Water:UNLIMITED
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID WITH MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:4.5
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH STRONG ALKALINES OR STRONG MINERAL ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .GENERALLY,LABORATORY SCALE
    QUANTITIES MAY BE PLACED IN CONTAINER WITH SUFFICIENT ABSORBANT
    MATERIAL AND DISPOSED OF IN A  SANITARY LANDFILL.
