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  2. 1,2-Dichloroethane - Wikipedia

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    The chemical compound 1,2-dichloroethane, commonly known as ethylene dichloride (EDC), is a chlorinated hydrocarbon. It is a colourless liquid with a chloroform -like odour . The most common use of 1,2-dichloroethane is in the production of vinyl chloride , which is used to make polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes, furniture and automobile ...

  3. 1,2-Dichloroethane (data page) - Wikipedia

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    This page provides supplementary chemical data on 1,2-dichloroethane. Structure and properties. Structure and properties Index of refraction, [1] n D: 1.4448

  4. Dichloroethane - Wikipedia

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    Dichloroethane can refer to either of two isomeric organochlorides with the molecular formula C 2 H 4 Cl 2: 1,1-Dichloroethane (ethylidene chloride) 1,2-Dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride)

  5. HAZMAT Class 6 Toxic and infectious substances - Wikipedia

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    Division 6.1: Poisonous material is a material, other than a gas, which is known to be so toxic to humans as to afford a hazard to health during transportation, or which, in the absence of adequate data on human toxicity:

  6. Soil contamination - Wikipedia

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    Toxicological data (Tox) has been published for each of these contaminants as well as for benzo[a]pyrene, benzene, dioxins, furans and dioxin-like PCBs, naphthalene, vinyl chloride, 1,1,2,2 tetrachloroethane and 1,1,1,2 tetrachloroethane, 1,1,1 trichloroethane, tetrachloroethene, carbon tetrachloride, 1,2-dichloroethane, trichloroethene and xylene.

  7. Green solvent - Wikipedia

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    2-Methyltetrahydrofuran, a solvent derived from waste plant matter. First-generation biorefineries exploit food-based substances such as starch and vegetable oils. [18] For example, corn grain is used to make ethanol. Second-generation biorefineries use residues or wastes generated by various industries as feedstock for the manufacture of their ...

  8. Chemical waste - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prohibits disposing of certain materials down drains. [4] Therefore, when hazardous chemical waste is generated in a laboratory setting, it is usually stored on-site in appropriate waste containers, such as triple-rinsed chemical storage containers [5] or carboys, where it is later collected and disposed of in order to meet safety, health, and ...

  9. HAZMAT Class 5 Oxidizing agents and organic peroxides

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    HAZMAT 5.1 placard on a pail of UN 2468,Trichloroisocyanuric acid for use in swimming pools. An oxidizer is a material that may, generally by yielding oxygen, cause or enhance the combustion of other materials.