| Description |
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: 3.1.3.Finding Hazard Information: Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSS) -- 3.2.1.The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling Of Chemicals (GHS) -- 3.2.2.Information Resources About Laboratory Hazards and Safety -- 3.2.3.Interpreting MSDS Information -- 3.3.1.Chemical Hygiene Plans -- ch. 4 Recognizing Laboratory Hazards: Toxic Substances and Biological Agents -- 4.1.1.Introduction To Toxicology -- 4.1.2.Acute Toxicity -- 4.2.1.Chronic Toxicity -- 4.3.1.Carcinogens -- 4.3.2.Biotransformation, Bioacumulation, And Elimination of Toxicants -- 4.3.3.Biological Hazards And Biosafety -- ch. 5 Recognizing Laboratory Hazards: Physical Hazards -- 5.1.1.Corrosive Hazards in Introductory Chemistry Laboratories -- 5.1.2.Flammables---chemicals With Burning Passion -- 5.2.1.Corrosives in Advanced Laboratories -- 5.2.2.The Chemistry of Fire and Explosions -- 5.2.3.Incompatibles---A Clash of Violent Proportions -- |
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Contents note continued: 5.3.1.Gas Cylinders and Cryogenic Liquid Tanks -- 5.3.2.Peroxides---Potentially Explosive Hazards -- 5.3.3.Reactive And Unstable Laboratory Chemicals -- 5.3.4.Hazards From Low- or High-Pressure Systems -- 5.3.5.Electrical Hazards -- 5.3.6.Housekeeping in the Research Laboratory---The Dangers of Messy Labs -- 5.3.7.Nonionizing Radiation and Electric and Magnetic Fields -- 5.3.8.An Array Of Rays---Ionizing Radiation Hazards in the Laboratory -- 5.3.9.Cryogenic Hazards---A Chilling Experience -- 5.3.10.Runaway Reactions -- 5.3.11.Hazards of Catalysts -- ch. 6 Risk Assessment -- 6.1.1.Risk Assessment---Living Safely with Hazards -- 6.2.1.Using the GHS to Evaluate Chemical Toxic Hazards -- 6.2.2.Understanding Occupational Exposure Limits -- 6.3.1.Assessing Chemical Exposure -- 6.3.2.Working or Visiting in a New Laboratory -- 6.3.3.Safety Planning for New Experiments -- ch. 7 Minimizing, Controlling, and Managing Hazards -- |
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Contents note continued: 7.1.1.Managing Risk---Making Decisions About Safety -- 7.1.2.Laboratory Eye Protection -- 7.1.3.Protecting Your Skin---Clothes, Gloves, And Tools -- 7.1.4.Chemical Hoods in Introductory Laboratories -- 7.2.1.More about Eye And Face Protection -- 7.2.2.Protecting Your Skin in Advanced Laboratories -- 7.2.3.Containment and Ventilation in Advanced Laboratories -- 7.3.1.Safety Measures For Common Laboratory Operations -- 7.3.2.Radiation Safety -- 7.3.3.Laser Safety -- 7.3.4.Biological Safety Cabinets -- 7.3.5.Protective Clothing And Respirators -- 7.3.6.Safety In The Research Laboratory -- 7.3.7.Process Safety For Chemical Operations -- ch. 8 Chemical Management: Inspections, Storage, Wastes, And Security -- 8.1.1.Introduction To Handling Chemical Wastes -- 8.2.1.Storing Flammable And Corrosive Liquids -- 8.3.1.Doing Your Own Laboratory Safety Inspection -- 8.3.2.Managing Chemicals In Your Laboratory -- 8.3.3.Chemical Inventories And Storage -- |
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Contents note continued: 8.3.4.Handling Hazardous Laboratory Waste -- 8.3.5.Chemical Security |
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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Principles, Ethics, And Practices -- 1.1.1.The Four Principles Of Safety -- 1.1.2.What Is Green Chemistry? -- 1.2.1.Rethinking Safety: Learning From Lab Incidents -- 1.2.2.Green Chemistry In The Organic Curriculum -- 1.3.1.Fostering A Safety Culture -- 1.3.2.Employers' Expectations Of Safety Skills For New Chemists -- 1.3.3.Laws And Regulations Pertaining To Safety -- 1.3.4.Green Chemistry---The Big Picture -- ch. 2 Emergency Response -- 2.1.1.Responding To Laboratory Emergencies -- 2.1.2.Fire Emergencies In Introductiry Courses -- 2.1.3.Chemical Spills: On You And In The Laboratory -- 2.1.4.First Aid In Chemistry Laboratories -- 2.2.1.Fire Emergencies In Organic And Advanced Courses -- 2.2.2.Chemical Spills: Containment And Cleanup -- ch. 3 Understanding And Communicating About Laboratory Hazards -- 3.1.1.Routes Of Exposures To Hazards -- 3.1.2.Learning The Language of Safety: Signs, Symbols, And Labels -- |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Chemical laboratories -- Safety measures.
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| Author |
Finster, David C., 1953-
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| LC no. |
2009052126 |
| ISBN |
0470344288 (paperback) |
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9780470344286 (paperback) |
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