NFPA National Fire Protection chemical reactions

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). 1975. Manual of Hazardous Chemical Reactions NFPA Manual 491M. Quincy, Mass. NFPA. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). 1986. NFPA Directory. Quincy, Mass. NFPA. 

NFPA 491 Guide for Hazardous Chemical Reactions, 1997 edition. National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA. 

NFPA 491M Manual of Hazardous Chemical Reactions Data on hazardous chemical reactions National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)... 

See also, NFPA No. 491-M, "Hazardous Chemical Reactions", National Fire Protection Assoc., 470 Atlantic Ave., Boston, MA 02210. 

Information on incompatible materials can be found in most Materials Safety Data Sheets. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) also publishes standards NFPA 491 (1997), Guide to Hazardous Chemical Reactions, and NFPA 49 (1994), Hazardous Chemicals Data, both of which provide data on incompatible materials. 

NFPA 491 (1997) Guide to hazardous chemical reactions. (National Fire Protection Association). 

Table 4 lists some illustrative combinations of common laboratory reagents that can produce explosions when they are brought together or that form reaction products that can explode without any apparent external initiating action. This list is not exhaustive, and additional information on potentially explosive reagent combinations canbe found in Manual of Hazardous Chemical Reactions, A Compilation of Chemical Reactions Reported to be Potentially Hazardous, National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 491M, 1975, NFPA, 470 Adantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210. 

All hazardous substances must be stored and labeled properly. All containers, no matter how minute the quantity, should be compatible with the material they contain and properly labeled to prevent accidental misuse. The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) Codes and 29 CFR 1910 dictate the proper storage, grounding, and dispensing of hazardous materials. Dangerous chemical reactions can result if certain substances are mixed together. ... 

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