BioChem Lab - Hazard Symbols

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health hazard

A cancer-causing agent (carcinogen) or substance with respiratory, reproductive or organ toxicity that causes damage over time (a chronic, or long-term, health hazard).

<p>A cancer-causing agent (carcinogen) or substance with respiratory, reproductive or organ toxicity that causes damage over time (a chronic, or long-term, health hazard).</p>
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flammables

materials or substances liable to self ignite when exposed to water or air (pyrophoric), or which emit flammable gas.

<p>materials or substances liable to self ignite when exposed to water or air (pyrophoric), or which emit flammable gas.</p>
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irritant

An immediate skin, eye or respiratory tract ?, or narcotic.

<p>An immediate skin, eye or respiratory tract ?, or narcotic.</p>
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gases under pressure

ammonia or liquid nitrogen.

<p>ammonia or liquid nitrogen.</p>
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corrosive

Materials causing skin ?/burns or eye damage on contact, or that are ? to metals.

<p>Materials causing skin ?/burns or eye damage on contact, or that are ? to metals.</p>
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explosives

including organic peroxides and highly unstable material at risk of exploding even without exposure to air (self-reactives).

<p>including organic peroxides and highly unstable material at risk of exploding even without exposure to air (self-reactives).</p>
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oxidizers

chemicals that facilitate burning or make fires burn hotter and longer.

<p>chemicals that facilitate burning or make fires burn hotter and longer.</p>
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acute toxicity

Substances, such as poisons and highly concentrated acids, which have an immediate and severe toxic effect

<p>Substances, such as poisons and highly concentrated acids, which have an immediate and severe toxic effect</p>
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environmental hazard

Chemicals toxic to aquatic wildlife. (Non-Mandatory)

<p>Chemicals toxic to aquatic wildlife. (Non-Mandatory)</p>