Hazards in the laboratory 2

catches fire easily. keep chemical away from open flame or flammable sources

causes toxic or harmful effects to the body when breathed in, swallowed or in contact with skin. wear gloves and eye protection when using the chemical

causes irritation to the body. wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent body parts from coming into contact with chemical.

may cause damage to body parts in contact. wear gloves and eye protection

causes harm to aquatic life dispose of the chemical responsibly. replace chemical with another chemical that does not harm aquatic life.

releases oxygen easily and aids burning. keep chemical away from open flames

explodes easily when heated. avoid tampering with or damaging the container that contains the chemical

may explode when heated or cause breathing difficulties when leaked in an enclosed space. avoid tampering with or damaging the container that contains the chemical

may cause cancer or damage to organs over time wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent body parts from coming into contact with the chemical