Solvent Waste Reduction

Solvent Waste Reduction

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Publisher: William Andrew

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Edited versions of 14 papers presented at five US Environmental Protection Agency Technology Transfer Seminars in various cities, February to April 1988, discuss alternatives currently available to industry for reducing or elimination the environmental risk from waste solvents, either by internal practices or processes, or by the treatment, reuse, or recycling of the material before its final disposition. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Prudent Practices in the Laboratory

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2011-03-25

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 0309211581

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Prudent Practices in the Laboratory-the book that has served for decades as the standard for chemical laboratory safety practice-now features updates and new topics. This revised edition has an expanded chapter on chemical management and delves into new areas, such as nanotechnology, laboratory security, and emergency planning. Developed by experts from academia and industry, with specialties in such areas as chemical sciences, pollution prevention, and laboratory safety, Prudent Practices in the Laboratory provides guidance on planning procedures for the handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals. The book offers prudent practices designed to promote safety and includes practical information on assessing hazards, managing chemicals, disposing of wastes, and more. Prudent Practices in the Laboratory will continue to serve as the leading source of chemical safety guidelines for people working with laboratory chemicals: research chemists, technicians, safety officers, educators, and students.


Prudent Practices in the Laboratory

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1995-09-16

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 9780309052290

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This volume updates and combines two National Academy Press bestsellers--Prudent Practices for Handling Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories and Prudent Practices for Disposal of Chemicals from Laboratories--which have served for more than a decade as leading sources of chemical safety guidelines for the laboratory. Developed by experts from academia and industry, with specialties in such areas as chemical sciences, pollution prevention, and laboratory safety, Prudent Practices for Safety in Laboratories provides step-by-step planning procedures for handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals. The volume explores the current culture of laboratory safety and provides an updated guide to federal regulations. Organized around a recommended workflow protocol for experiments, the book offers prudent practices designed to promote safety and it includes practical information on assessing hazards, managing chemicals, disposing of wastes, and more. Prudent Practices for Safety in Laboratories is essential reading for people working with laboratory chemicals: research chemists, technicians, safety officers, chemistry educators, and students.