Description
Formaldehyde is a colorless, highly toxic, and flammable gas at room temperature. It is used to produce fertilizer, paper, plywood, and some resins. It is also used as a food preservative and in household products, such as antiseptics, medicines, and cosmetics.
CHEMICAL WARNINGS
Flammable liquid and vapor
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
May cause an allergic skin reaction
May cause respiratory irritation , drowsiness or dizziness.
Suspected of causing genetic defects
May cause cancer
Causes damage to organs
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
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