COMMON LABORATORY CORROSIVES
ORGANIC ACIDS |
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ORGANIC
BASES |
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INORGANIC
ACIDS |
Formic
Acid |
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Ethylenediamine |
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Hydrofluoric
Acid |
Acetic
Acid (Glacial) |
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Ethylimine |
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Hydrochloric
Acid |
Propionic
Acid |
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Tetramethylethylenediamine |
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Hydrobromic
Acid |
Butyric
Acid |
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Hexamethylenediamine |
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Hydriotic
Acid |
Chloroacetic
Acid |
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Trimethylamine
aq. soln. |
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Sulfuric
Acid |
Trichloroacetic
Acid |
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Triethylamine |
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ChromergeTM |
Acetyl
Chloride |
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Phenylhydrazine |
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No-ChromixTM |
Acetyl
Bromide |
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Piperazine |
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Chlorosulfonic
Acid |
Chloroacetyl
Chloride |
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Hydroxylamine |
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Sulfuryl
Chloride |
Oxalic
Acid |
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Tetramethylammonium
Hydroxide |
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Bromine
Pentafluoride |
Propionyl
Chloride |
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Thionyl
Chloride |
Propionyl
Bromide |
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ELEMENTS |
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Tin
Chloride |
Acetic
Anhydride |
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Fluorine
(gas) |
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Tin
Bromide |
Methyl
Chloroformate |
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Chlorine
(gas) |
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Titanium
Tetrachloride |
Dimethyl
Sulfate |
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Bromine
(liquid) |
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Perchloric
Acid |
Chlorotrimethylsilane |
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Iodine
(crystal) |
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Nitric
Acid |
Dichlorodimethylsilane |
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Phosphorus |
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Phosphoric
Acid |
Phenol |
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Phosphorus
Trichloride |
Benzoyl
Chloride |
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Phosphorus
Tribromide |
Benzoyl
Bromide |
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INORGANIC
BASES |
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Phosphorus
Pentachloride |
Benzyl
Chloride |
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Ammonium
Hydroxide |
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Phosphorus
Pentoxide |
Benzyl
Bromide |
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Calcium
Hydroxide |
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Salicylic
Acid |
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Sodium
Hydroxide |
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Potassium
Hydroxide |
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ACID SALTS |
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Calcium
Hydride |
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Aluminum
Trichloride |
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Sodium
Hydride |
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Antimony
Trichloride |
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Hydrazine |
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Ammonium
Bifluoride |
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Ammonium
Sulfide |
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Calcium
Fluoride |
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Calcium
Oxide |
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Ferric
Chloride |
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Sodium
Bisulfate |
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Sodium
Fluoride |
The Foundations of Laboratory Safety, S.. R.
Rayburn, 1990.
Prudent Practices for Handling Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories,
National Research Council, 1981.
Improving Safety in the Chemical Laboratory, 2nd Ed., J. A. Young,
1991.
Material Safety Data Sheets, various chemical companies.