Document ID (ISN) | 41982 |
CIS number |
84-995 |
Year |
1983 |
Convention or series no. |
NSC Data Sheet I-592-83
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Title |
Handling liquid sulfur |
Bibliographic information |
National Safety Council, 444 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL. 60611, USA, 1983. 9p. Illus. 32 ref. |
Abstract |
This data sheet describes hazards of, and safe methods for handling of, sulfur, in the liquid form between 132 and 143°C. Contents: uses; containers; shipping regulations; storage; hazards (liquid sulfur, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide); handling; personal protective equipment; symptoms of poisoning; first aid; treatment of burns; medical examinations; waste disposal. |
Descriptors (primary) |
USA; sulfur; molten materials handling; hot substances |
Descriptors (secondary) |
poisoning; disposal of harmful waste; hydrogen sulfide; electricity; fire hazards; containers; data sheet; first aid; personal protective equipment; legislation; sulfur dioxide; medical examinations; thermal burns |
Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic sulfur compounds Inorganic substances
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