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There are several precautions to take with corrosive substances. Primarily is skin, eye and respiratory protections. Another set of precautions is to ensure that the containers holding the corrosives are non reactive.

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If using corrosive materials you should always wear goggles and gloves. If the chemicals are particuly dangerous you may also want to wear a lab coat. If the corrosive material gives off toxic vapours then you should also work in a fume cupboard.

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The safety guildlie you should not follow when using corrosive materials in a laboratory experiment is: Use a paper towel when cleaning up spills.

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Specific information can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet. In general, eye and face protection, gloves, rubber apron.

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Methylated spirits is flamable.

Acid is a corrosive substance.

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Inform your teacher.

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wear gloves goggles and dont touch your MOUTH OBIOUSLY !!!!!!!

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