Acetaldehyde

Acetic Acid

Acetone

Acetonitrile

Acetylene

Acrolein

Acrylamide

Acrylonitrile

Aluminum Trichloride

Ammonia (Anhydrous)

Ammonium Hydroxide

Aniline

Arsine

Benzene

Boron Trifluoride

Bromine

Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide

Butyllithiums

Carbon Disulfide

Carbon Monoxide

Carbon Tetrachloride

Chlorine

Chloroform

Chloromethyl Methyl Ether (and Related Compounds)

Chromium Trioxide and Other Chromium(VI) Salts

Cyanogen Bromide

Diazomethane

Diborane

Dichloromethane

Diethyl Ether

Diethylnitrosamine (and Related Nitrosamines)

Dimethyl Sulfate

Dimethyl Sulfoxide

Dimethylformamide

Dioxane

Ethanol

Ethidium Bromide

Ethyl Acetate

Ethylene Dibromide

Ethylene Oxide

Fluorides (Inorganic)

Fluorine

Formaldehyde

Hexamethylphosphoramide

Hexane (and Related Hydrocarbons)

Hydrazine

Hydrobromic Acid and Hydrogen Bromide

Hydrochloric Acid and Hydrogen Chloride

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Cyanide

Hydrogen Fluoride and Hydrofluoric Acid

Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen Sulfide

Iodine

Lead and Its Inorganic Compounds

Lithium Aluminum Hydride

Mercury

Methanol

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Methyl Iodide

Nickel Carbonyl

Nitric Acid

Nitrogen Dioxide

Osmium Tetroxide

Oxygen

Ozone

Palladium on Carbon

Peracetic Acid (and Related Percarboxylic Acids)

Perchloric Acid (and Inorganic Perchlorates)

Phenol

Phosgene

Phosphorus

Potassium

Potassium Hydride and Sodium Hydride

Pyridine

Silver and Its Compounds

Sodium

Sodium Azide

Sodium Cyanide and Potassium Cyanide

Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide

Sulfur Dioxide

Sulfuric Acid

Tetrahydrofuran

Toluene

Toluene Diisocyanate

Trifluoroacetic Acid

Trimethylaluminum (and Related Organoaluminum Compounds)

Trimethyltin Chloride (and Other Organotin Compounds)

Front Matter (R1-R16)

Overview and Recommendations (1-12)

The Culture of Laboratory Safety (13-20)

Prudent Planning of Experiments (21-28)

Evaluating Hazards and Assessing Risks in the Laboratory (29-62)

Managment of Chemicals (63-78)

Working with Chemicals (79-106)

Working with Laboratory Equipment (107-138)

Disposal of Waste (139-172)

Laboratory Facilities (173-196)

Governmental Regulation of Laboratories (197-212)

Bibliography (213-216)

Appendix A: OSHA Laboratory Standard (217-234)

Appendix B: Laboratory Chemical Safety Summaries (235-414)

Index (415-427)