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Hazard Symbols for Chemical Safety

The document outlines various hazard symbols associated with chemical products, including flammable, radioactive, corrosive, electric shock, biological risk, explosion risk, and toxic substances. Each symbol indicates specific dangers and necessary precautions to ensure safety when handling these materials. Proper disposal methods for harmful products are also emphasized to protect the environment.

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Hazard Symbols for Chemical Safety

The document outlines various hazard symbols associated with chemical products, including flammable, radioactive, corrosive, electric shock, biological risk, explosion risk, and toxic substances. Each symbol indicates specific dangers and necessary precautions to ensure safety when handling these materials. Proper disposal methods for harmful products are also emphasized to protect the environment.

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Flammable: This is the indicative symbol for flammable products, when you see it

In a reagent bottle, be careful not to expose the product near flames or hot places.
suffocated

Symbol of radioactivity: identifies radioactive chemical products, these are


dangerous on contact with the skin, handling them requires intense care (gloves and suit of
security).

Corrosive liquid: symbol present on bottles of strong acids (such as acid)


sulfuric, hydrochloric acid, etc.). Be careful not to get the acid splashed on you, contact with the
skin causes serious burns.

Risk of electric shock: the area marked with this warning is dangerous because
exposed electricity, if you're not careful, electric shock may be inevitable.

Biological risk: This symbol represents care for nature, indicating that the product
in question is harmful to the environment. From awareness, it is up to us to respect
Do not dispose of products that contain this symbol in the sink drain.
reserve a specific collector jar for the waste and deliver it to those responsible for disposal.

Explosion risk: represents the risk of the material being projected (causing an explosion). Indicates
meticulous care in transportation and handling.

Toxic substance: warning symbol for no contact with skin. It also indicates
that the product may cause death if inhaled or ingested.

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