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MSDS. Material Safety Data Sheet. In a science class room, all chemicals should be label for safety reasons. What would you do if you came into a room and found a beaker of chemicals that were not labeled?. Tell the teacher!. MSDS. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
MSDSMaterial Safety Data Sheet
In a science class room, all chemicals should be label for safety reasons.
What would you do if you came into a room and found a beaker of chemicals
that were not labeled?
Tell the teacher!
Always read the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prior to (before) using any chemical. It will tell you how to handle, store, and dispose of a chemical safely.
MSDS
Press the space bar to see a real MSDS.
If something is toxic, it is poisonous. The greater the toxicity of a chemical, the more dangerous it is!
Source: Tx Safety Standards CD 2005 ed.
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COR1
If you are shown an MSDS,you must be able to read
and understand it.
This sections tells what you should do if you accidentally ingest it (eat it), inhale it (breathe it in), touch it, etc.)
1. What is the name of the chemical?
2. What is the chemical formula?
3. How do you store this chemical?
4. Is this chemical flammable?
5. At what temperature will it auto-ignite?
6. What are negative consequences of exposure to this chemical?
7. Should you use protected clothing with this chemical? If so, what should you wear?
Isopropyl alcohol
(CH3)2CHOH
in a cool, dry, ventilated area
yes
3990C
Possible death, drowsiness, cramps
Yes: boots, gloves, apron
Look at the MSDS for the chemical Isopropyl Alcohol (on your desk).
Identify the safety symbols you would expectto see on the container of this chemical.
Choose from:
1. What is the purpose of a MSDS?
2. What are some of the categories on a MSDS?
3. Who would use a MSDS?
Keep you and others safe
Storage, health effects, medical treatment, formula,
Anyone using that chemical
Write the following on Assignment #5 in your journal (MSDS)
MSDS = Material Safety Data Sheet
ingest -
Inhale -
combustible -
Take in by mouth into digestive system
To breath in
Able to burn, flammable
Write these vocabulary words & definitions Assignment #5 in your
journal (MSDS)