Box 2-1 Disposal of Chemical Waste

Preservation of a habitable planet demands that we minimize waste production and responsibly dispose of waste that is generated (Box 2-1). Recycling of chemicals is practiced in industry for economic as well as ethical reasons it should be an important component of pollution control in your lab. 

WARNING Flammable liquid. Flash point. below 100°F. 

DANGER May be fatal on short exposure. Specialized protective equipment required. 

3 DANGER May be explosive if shocked, heated, under confinement, or mixed with water. 

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