Chemical Safety

Chemical Safety Fact Sheets

This page provides links to all of the fact sheets available from the Chemical Safety Section of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Division of Research Safety. These documents are presented in both HTML format and Adobe Acrobat PDF format where applicable for your convenience. You will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the documents that are in the PDF format . If you do not have Acrobat Reader, first download the version for your operating system from Adobe.

Chemical Safety Fact Sheets	Revision Date	PDF
Anaerobic Chamber Safety	08/12/2011
Chemical Storage Guidelines	06/11/2009
Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety, Management and Disposal	08/09/2010
Flammable Liquid Use and Storage Limits in Laboratories	05/09/2011
Handling Pyrophoric and Other Highly Reactive Materials	10/26/2010
Laboratory Limits on Hazardous Compressed Gas Use	05/09/2011
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)	03/03/2009
Mercury Handling & Disposal Guidelines	05/18/2009
Odor Control Procedures for Campus Facilities	08/07/2009
Peroxide Forming Chemicals Reference: Peroxidizable Chemicals (PDF Format)	02/12/2010
Piranha Waste Generation, Collection and Disposal Procedures	03/18/2009
Procedures for Handling Chemical Spills and Leaks	11/02/2009
Refrigerator/Freezers for the Storage of Flammable Materials	05/09/2011
Safe Storage and Use of Perchloric Acid	03/03/2009
Work Practices for Chemical Fume Hoods	03/03/2009
Chemical Waste Fact Sheets	Revision Date	PDF
Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety, Management and Disposal	08/09/2010
Disposal Restrictions for Cyanide Waste	03/16/2010
Mercury Handling & Disposal Guidelines	05/18/2009
Piranha Waste Generation, Collection and Disposal Procedures	05/04/2010
Procedures for Handling Chemical Spills and Leaks	11/02/2009
Screening Procedure by Laboratories for Unlabeled Chemicals	03/03/2009
Trash and Sink Disposal Restrictions	12/14/2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Chemical Waste Requirements Poster	03/01/2006
Waste Minimization Fact Sheets	Revision Date	PDF
Pollution Prevention in Laboratories: The How To Guide	03/03/2009

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