Lab 8. Safety.
Besides the regular safety rules, in this experiment you should be aware of the following:
methanol
- highly flammable and very toxic
benzene
- flammable and toxic, class 1 carcinogen
CD3Cl
and CCl4-
highly toxic, cancer suspect agents they are volatile and
could be harmful to you - don't inhale;
acetic
acid -ACID
N,N
- dimethylacetamide- Harmful combustible liquid,
possible teratogen, readily absorbed through skin. You
will be heating it inside the NMR magnet. Make sure that you keep temperature below
its boiling temperature 165 °C. I
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