Chemical Safety
Along with methods to mitigate chemical safety risks in your lab
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An overview of the critical steps to carrying out a successful chemical risk assessment
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A chemical hygiene plan provides essential guidelines for the safe use, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals in the lab
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Learn how to control chemical exposure in labs using engineering controls, safe work practices, and PPE. Enhance your safety knowledge with expert training
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Some questions any lab manager or professional at the collegiate, university, or high school levels might want to consider prior to purchasing chemicals.
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Learn how to safely store and handle corrosive liquids in the lab. Discover best practices, storage cabinet types, and safety tips to prevent damage and hazards.
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Peroxides and hydroperoxides are dangerous, highly reactive materials. They are extremely shock-sensitive and explosive. They can form in certain organic materials, especially ethers.
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Learn safe and effective methods to neutralize chemical spills, reduce hazards, and minimize cleanup costs.
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At a recent chemistry meeting, a question came up concerning the proper method of labeling a chemical container. Of the 24 chemistry teachers in attendance, not one of them was sure what kind of information was required on a chemical label.
Updated | 4 min read
Addressing the limitations of average face velocity to gauge the efficiency and safety of fume hoods
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