Safe Use of Organic Substances (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards
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SDS meaning & purpose
SDS meaning & purpose
Safety Data Sheets; comprehensive chemical safety information
Flashpoint definition
Flashpoint definition
Lowest temp for ignitable mixture in air near liquid surface
Highly flammable flashpoint threshold
Highly flammable flashpoint threshold
Below
Three exposure routes for organic compounds (acronym IAI)
Three exposure routes for organic compounds (acronym IAI)
Inhalation, Absorption, Ingestion
Most common exposure route to organic compounds
Most common exposure route to organic compounds
Inhalation through the lungs
Acute poisoning occurs when
Acute poisoning occurs when
Immediately or within a few hours of exposure
Chronic poisoning occurs when
Chronic poisoning occurs when
After repeated exposure over years or decades
SIV prevention methods acronym
SIV prevention methods acronym
Substitution, Isolation, Ventilation
Fume cupboard function
Fume cupboard function
Draws fumes upward & away from user using fans
Organic waste disposal rule
Organic waste disposal rule
Never wash down the sink; use designated containers
