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What hazard symbol should you find on a container of hydrogen?
hydrogen is corrosive and irritant
Sodium hypochlorite and sodium chloride on skin?
Sodium chloride is not dangerous on the skin; but sodium hypochlorite is a strong irritant and is corrosive, because it is an oxidizer.
How is corrosive chemical different from an irritant?
It's a question of degree. Corrosion actually destroys the tissue (e.g. skin), whereas irritants would only produce a stinging, blistering or reddening.
Why do bottles of oven cleaner have safety labels?
Simply because of the chemical make-up of the product ! Primarily they are corrosive, and irritant to the lungs - Which is why you should use in a well-ventilated area (as detailed on the safety label)
Why trypsin is valuable?
Trypsin is a key digestive enzyme that assists with breaking down proteins and polypeptides. Trypsin also helps activate other enzymes like chymotrypsin.
What is the difference between corrosive and irritant?
Agitated is to cause or to move with violence or sudden force.Irritated is angered, provoked, or annoyed.
Is hydrochloric acid irritant corrosive or flammable?
Yes
What is nitric acid corrosive or irritant?
nitrogen acid is not corrosive, toxic, harmful or oxsidice it is irritant if you touch the liquid your hands will bet itchy instead of what the other chemicals do.
What name is given to a hazardous substance that can burn through skin and other substances Toxic Irritant Corrosive?
Corrosive
What is a hazard warning irritant?
Not corrosive but will make the skin red or blister
Why is a corrosive label more dangerous than a irritant label?
The corrosive label is more harmful because although irritant labels shows us that the substance can cause reddening or blistering to the skin, corrosive subtances can attack and DESTROY tissue, including the eyes and skin.
Name one substance that is not attacked by corrosive acids?
Plastic is a substance that is not attacked by corrosive substances. A corrosive substance is more dangerous compared to an irritant substance.
What hazard symbol should you find on a container of hydrogen?
hydrogen is corrosive and irritant
What does the irritant symbol mean?
these substances are not corrosive but can cause reddening or blistering of the skin
Is methanol corrosive or irritant?
Methanol is toxic. In moderate quantities it causes blindness, and in larger quantities it causes death. You can describe it as an irritant but that is really an understatement.
What happens to your eye when it is near helium?
Nothing, helium is not a toxic, irritant, radioactive, corrosive gas.
What are the precautionary signs that are the important in handling substances?
irritant, harmful, harmful to environment, poison, flammable, corrosive
