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Q: Solvents can be flammable and what else?
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Are there non flammable polar solvents?

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Name two organic substances with inflammable vapours?

It depends on the work being done in the lab. I have a lab here at work that I process printing plates in, and we don't have any solvents at all. Biology labs have some solvents--they all have at least one kind of alcohol, and the other solvents depend, once again, on the work the lab does. A fuels lab will have many flammable solvents because the things they develop are solvents in their own right.


Is paint still flammable when its dry?

No, it's not flammable when dry, the flammable solvents has dissipated through the drying process.Dry Paint - Any paint product that is already dry can be safely disposed in the garbage. This includes empty containers. Please leave the lid off when disposing. Here is a site with more information: * http://www.swa.org/site/hhw/paint/paint.htm


What are the advantages and disadvantages of nonpolar solvents?

Although nonpolar solvents have many uses, they have some drawbacks, too. First many nonpolar solvents are flammable. Also, some are toxic, whitch means they are dangerous if they come into contact with the skin or if their vapors are inhaled. And third they evaporate very easy. And next time trie to look it up in your book that's what i did it's not that hard trust me.


Which health and safety regulation covers the use and storage of solvents?

In the United Stated, several regulations address aspects of the use and storage of solvents. Other countries, and some US states, have their own, different regulations. US OSHA regulations dealing with solvents include the Hazard Communication Standard, standards related to selection and use of Personal Protective Equipment, Permissible Exposure Limits (different for different solvents), Records access regulations, and Ventilation. For some solvents there are specific standards that call for medical monitoring and other actions. For flammable solvents, fire safety regulations apply to use and storage. For large quantities of cetain solvents, the Chemical Process Management standard may apply. For some environmentallly active solvents, EPA also has applicable regulations.


Does deoderant kill wasps?

yes deodorants do kill wasps but it needs to be flammable and you need a lighter and to be away from anything else flammable but there are more simpler easy ways to kill wasps