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Health Hazard
- 4=Deadly, 3=Extreme danger, 2=Hazardous, 1=Slightly hazardous, 0=Normal Material
Fire Hazard
- Flash Point- 4=Below 73 F, 3=Below 100 F, 2=Below 200 F, 1=Above 200 F, 0=Will not burn
Specific Hazard
- OX=Oxidizer, W(strikethrough)=Use no water, SA=Simple asphyxiant
Reactivity
- 4=May detonate, 3=Shock and heat may detonate, 2=Violent chemical change, 1=Unstable if heated, 0=Stable
General References for Various Hazards
General Safety Regulations
- SDSU Laboratory and Occupational Health Library
- Lab Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Lab Waste Management
- Pregnancy and Reproductive Health
- Chemical Waste Compliance Tips for Laboratories
- Lab Fire Safety
- Laboratory Fume Hoods Recommended Work Practices
- Refrigeration/Freezing of Flammable Liquids
- Fire Extinguishers
Handling Pyrophorics
- Guidelines for Pyrophoric Materials
- Handling Air-Sensitive Reagents
- Procedures for Safe Use of Pyrophoric Liquid Reagents
- Pyrophoric Liquid Safety - Video
- Handling Pyrophoric Materials - Video