About Formaldehyde: Facts About Formaldehyde

Symptoms of Overexposure

  • Formaldehyde exposure as low as 0.1 ppm can cause:

    • Skin irritation
    • Tearing of the eyes
    • Airway irritation
    • Headaches and dizziness

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