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Protocol for Safe Use of Pyrophoric/Water-Reactive Reagents
ehs.wustl.eduRevised January 2012 Page 1 of 10 Protocol for Safe Use of Pyrophoric/Water-Reactive Reagents I. Overview Pyrophoric and water-reactive materials can ignite spontaneously on contact with air, moisture
‘Pyrophoric Carbon’ and Long-term, Low-temperature ...
www.doctorfire.comIn 2001, prior to the completion of the Ignition Handbook, the following paper was published, giving some interim findings: Babrauskas, V., Pyrophoric Carbon…The Jury is Still Out, Fire and Arson Investigator 51:2, 12-14 (Jan. 2001). Due to the interim nature of this initial publication, below is a revised presentation of this topic which takes
TEST ANSWERS: WHMIS 2015 (GHS) SUPPLEMENT
www.iecpartnership.com4. A pyrophoric gas: a) Causes oxygen deprivation b) Causes skin corrosion or irritation c) Spontaneously ignites in air at or below 130 degrees Fahrenheit d) Emit flammable substance when in contact with water RATIONALE: Pyrophoric gases, solids, and liquids are all products that catch fire very quickly (spontaneously) if exposed to air.
Standard Operating Procedure Chemical Storage Guidelines ...
www.lsu.edu8.6 Water Reactive Chemicals 8.6.1 Store in a cool, dry place away from any water source. 8.6.2 Make certain that a Class D fire extinguisher is available in case of fire. 8.7 Pyrophoric 8.7.1 Store in a cool, dry place making provisions for an airtight seal.
Guidance for the Selection of Laboratory Coats
ors.od.nih.gov• Physical Hazards – pyrophoric materials, lasers or radiation. It is possible, even common, for a single laboratory to have types of hazards associated with more than one of these categories at once. Engineering controls should be used as primary barriers, functioning to contain the ... water by impact) and ASTM F903 (liquid chemical barrier)