FACTS

• Many organic and inorganic chemicals are corrosive to the skin and to the eyes and can be toxic.
• Chemical reactions which generate heat can lead to thermal burns.
• Without full and correct ventilation, a distillation or chemical reaction could lead to an explosion in the lab.
• Inhalation of certain chemicals can be dangerous, with many of the most common solvents proving to be extremely toxic.
• Ingesting chemicals is a huge risk in many laboratories, due to contamination on hands, food, and drink.

• Electrical units which are positioned close […]

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