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  • 1,2-Dichloroethane
    ...e, and a [[carcinogen]]. All these hazards are amplified by the chemical's volatile nature. This chemical is also unstable when in the presence of [[aluminium] [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Acetaldehyde
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid Acetaldehyde is a transparent, volatile, and extremely flammable liquid at room temperature that boils at only 20.2
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  • Acetic acid
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Acetone
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid ...low boiling point of requires work in a ventilated area. While acetone is volatile and while its fumes are not particularly toxic, they can be irritating in l
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  • Benzene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Alkyl nitrate
    ...cause strong headaches, because blood vessels in the brain widen. The more volatile the ester is, the simpler it is to get a "nitrate headache".<ref>https://en
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  • Ammonia
    ...d can do the trick, preferably cheap ones, such as acetic acid or vinegar. Volatile acids however may generate a thick fog of ammonia salts, which are notoriou
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  • Ammonium acetate
    Ammonium acetate is a white hygroscopic solid. Ammonium acetate is volatile at low pressures and has a vinegar-like smell.
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  • Ampoule
    *[http://www.sciencemadness.org/talk/viewthread.php?tid=9802 Ampouling volatile liquids]
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  • Carbon
    ...it has high specific surface area, may adsorb gasses from the air, such as volatile organic compounds (VOC) or acidic vapors which will lower the purity of the
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  • Carbon disulfide
    '''Carbon disulfide''' is a colorless volatile liquid with the formula '''CS<sub>2</sub>''', useful as a non-polar solvent ...t is an irritant to the eyes and skin. CS<sub>2</sub> is however extremely volatile and flammable.<ref>http://www.sciencelab.com/msds.php?msdsId=9927125</ref>
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  • Carbon monoxide
    ...arcoal, and then once more through hot but non-burning charcoal, including volatile compounds and carbon dioxide as impurities. Passing carbon dioxide through
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  • Chemistry around the internet
    [http://ptp.x10.mx The Volatile Chemist's webpage: Peppertree Labs] ''[https://twitter.com/volatilechemguy volatilechemguy (The Volatile Chemist)]''
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  • Cleaning glassware
    ...acid baths will eventually remove the impurities. Most solvents tend to be volatile, either toxic and/or flammable, which could lead to a build-up of hazardous *Try to use warm water instead of hot water if you're washing traces of volatile compounds.
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  • Dichloromethane
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid ...has a sweet smell similar to that of chloroform. Dichloromethane is quite volatile, and boils at only 39.6 °C (103.3 °F), not far above human body temperatu
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  • Diethyl ether
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid ...chemical formula '''(C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub>)<sub>2</sub>O'''. It is a volatile colorless liquid at room temperature and is most commonly used in the lab a
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  • Dimethyl sulfoxide
    ...sulfide is purified via fractional distillation. Since the product is very volatile, the yield of this process is usually around 50%.<ref>[http://pubs.acs.org/
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  • Distillation
    ...r bulb, and hot steam is passed directly through the material. As the more volatile components leave the plant matter, they cling to steam particles and are ca
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  • Ethanol
    Ethanol is a clear, volatile, sweet smelling liquid which boils at 78 °C. Ethanol has a density of 0.78 [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Chemophobia
    ...t can strongly irritate the lungs, acetone has a low LD50 compared to most volatile solvents, with a value of 5-6000 mg/kg for most animals. Acetone is natural
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  • Ethylene glycol
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Ethylene glycol dinitrate
    ...ilar to [[nitroglycerin]]. It is however less viscous, less dense and more volatile. The freezing point is -22 °C, and it has therefore been used for dynamite ...itive to impact. One disadvantage EGDN has against NG is that EGDN is more volatile. This makes a person working with it more susceptible to its [[wikipedia:Ni
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  • Formic acid
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Ethylenediamine
    ...] and a ubiquitous chemical building block in [[organic synthesis]]. It is volatile, but tends to form a mist in air, which is quite toxic.
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  • Limonene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Mercury
    [[Category:Volatile metals]]
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  • Methanol
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid ...ub>3</sub>OH''', also abbreviated as '''MeOH'''. It is a light, colorless, volatile, flammable liquid. It is an important chemical as a solvent and feedstock o
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  • Methyl ethyl ketone
    ...cribing it as similar to butterscotch. Compared to acetone it is much less volatile and is less soluble in water (approximately 27.5 g/100 ml at room temperatu [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Methyl formate
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid | MainHazards = Irritant<br>Flammable<br>Volatile
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  • Methyl salicylate
    ...late can be safely burned, either alone or mixed with a more flammable and volatile solvent, like ethanol. Since it breaks down into salicylic acid and methano
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  • Methyl tert-butyl ether
    MTBE is a volatile, flammable, and colorless liquid, poorly soluble in water.
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  • Naphthalene
    | Appearance = White volatile solid [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Pentane
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid | MainHazards = Flammable<br>Volatile
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  • Phosphoric acid
    Since this acid is particularly non-volatile, it can displace even stronger acids from their salts if heated enough. Suc **It can also be used to make any hydrohalic acid (any volatile acid, in fact)
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  • Potassium chloride
    ...to the metal by reaction with metallic sodium at 850 °C because the more volatile potassium can be removed by distillation (see [[Le Chatelier's principle]])
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  • Potassium iodide
    ...avoid unwanted redox reactions, use [[phosphoric acid]], which is both non-volatile and exceptionally gentle to reducing agents.
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  • Proper disposal of chemicals
    Since the biggest hazard comes from the volatile and soluble heavy metal compounds, it's best to convert them into insoluble | style="text-align:center;"| Unless it adsorbed dangerous volatile compounds or heavy metals, it can be used as a fertilizer (powdered form);
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  • Potassium permanganate
    ...nganate should be stored in closed bottles, away from any acidic vapors or volatile organic compounds. KMnO<sub>4</sub> solutions should be covered as they wil
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  • Propanol
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Oxalic acid
    ...tive organic acids, but unlike formic acid, pure oxalic acid is solid, non-volatile and can be handled much safer. ...s corrosive to human tissues, so proper protection must be worn. It is not volatile under normal conditions, so its vapors aren't usually a hazard. Oxalates ar
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  • Petroleum ether
    Petroleum ether is a volatile clear colorless liquid, with a characteristic smell of alkanes. Being a non ...less dangerous and toxic than other non-polar solvents. Petroleum ether is volatile and poses a fire hazard.
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  • Software tools for chemistry
    ...science-based note-taking. Made by Peppertree Labs, which is headed by The Volatile Chemist. It can be obtained from Peppertree Lab's website: http://ptp.x10.m ...tible with most mainstream languages. For assistance using it, contact The Volatile Chemist, or the programmer of Open Babel.
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  • Sulfur trioxide
    Sulfur trioxide is a volatile liquid that fumes in contact with open air. This compounds reacts violently ...hould only be attempted by chemists with experience working with hazardous volatile reagents.
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  • Tetrahydrofuran
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Sulfuric acid
    ...lot of work to make the installation work properly. As such, working with volatile corrosive substances that melt your face off is quite an interesting projec
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  • Hafnium
    ...oduced by exposing the metal to halide under heat. Most of the halides are volatile solids, but the fluoride is stable. The halides react rapidly to form the o
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  • Toluene
    Toluene is less volatile than other hydrocarbons, but due to its strong smell it's best to store it [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Zinc
    [[Category:Volatile metals]]
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  • Trichloroethylene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Trimethyl borate
    ...ng of a single [[boron]] atom bound to three [[methoxide]] groups. It is a volatile liquid that ignites easily to give a brilliant green flame, purer than that
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  • Water
    ...°C, and a freezing point of 0°C. It is odorless, tasteless, and somewhat volatile.
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  • Xylene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Ytterbium
    ...closed containers, away from any acids and oxidizing agents, particularly volatile ones. It is stable in air almost indefinitely, but does tarnish slowly.
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  • Hydrazine sulfate
    '''Hydrazine sulfate''' is a useful salt that finds its use as a non-volatile source of [[hydrazine]].
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  • Hydrogen peroxide
    NEVER store hydrogen peroxide near volatile organic compounds, such as [[acetone]], as there is a risk of forming [[ace
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  • Isopropanol
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Lead
    Since it does not form volatile compounds under standard conditions, it's not necessary to be stored in spe
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  • Halogen
    [[Bromine]], atomic number 35, is a reactive, volatile, reddish brown liquid under standard conditions. [[Iodine]], atomic number 53, is a reactive, volatile, black solid under standard conditions.
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  • Hydrazoic acid
    ...''', also known as '''hydrogen azide''' or '''azoimide''', is a colorless, volatile, and explosive liquid at room temperature and pressure, with the chemical f Hydrazoic acid is volatile and highly toxic, similar in toxicity with cyanides, however it has no know
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  • Iodine
    ...symbol '''I''' and atomic number 53. It is a reactive [[halogen]] which is volatile and has many uses in inorganic and organic chemistry.
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  • Isopropyl nitrite
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Improvisation
    ...used for storing many compounds, however, they are unsuitable for storing volatile compounds, as the lid, usually enameled or painted metal is not resistant t ...rge body volume and can tolerate high pressures. They can be used to store volatile corrosive chemicals such as fuming acids, liquids with low boiling point, e
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  • Pyridine
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Sodium bisulfate
    ...ease sulfuric acid vapors, and these can build up in a container.<ref>"The Volatile Chemist's" personal experience</ref>
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  • Reflux setups
    ...condenser before exiting. This can greatly decrease losses, especially for volatile compounds. A setup for [[Vegetable oil|essential oil]] extractions from org
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  • Safe handling and storage of chemicals
    Refrigerators can be used to store volatile substances and to cool exothermic reactions. ...imes. This method however is impractical for large bottles, but except for volatile acids you won't usually work with large quantities of hazardous chemicals.
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  • Rador Labs
    ...stion? [[User:The Volatile Chemist|The Volatile Chemist]] ([[User talk:The Volatile Chemist|talk]]) 23:49, September 15, 2014 (UTC) ...video. [[User:The Volatile Chemist|The Volatile Chemist]] ([[User talk:The Volatile Chemist|talk]]) 01:11, September 16, 2014 (UTC)
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  • Safrole
    Pure safrole is a clear, oily liquid that is somewhat volatile, but samples derived from natural sources may have a yellowish coloration. ...fractional distillation. The roots used for this need to be fresh, as the volatile oils inside will eventually diffuse into the air as they dry.
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  • Silver nitrate
    ...such as a cabinet, as it is sensitive to light. Avoid storing it close to volatile reducing agents.
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  • Cyclohexane
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Chlorobutanol
    Chlorobutanol is a waxy or fine crystalline solid and is volatile enough to partially vaporize at low temperatures. It is known for its very [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Chloroform
    At room temperature, chloroform is a transparent, volatile, non-polar dense liquid with a characteristic sweet odor similar to other h [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Phenol
    Phenol is a volatile white crystalline solid, with a distinct sweet and tarry odor. It is sparin ...uce phenol to benzene at high temperatures. However, since benzene is more volatile and toxic then phenol, this isn't a good disposal method.
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  • Glovebox
    ...ompact, autonomous alternative to fume hoods when experimenting with toxic volatile compounds, such as [[hydrofluoric acid]]. A glovebox does not require bulky
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  • Black powder
    ...ip would be to add a little water, to reduce the chance of ignition. Other volatile solvents can also be added, though preferably non-flammable ones. The best
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  • Charcoal
    ...lly pyrolyzed organic matter and ash, obtained by removing water and other volatile constituents from vegetal and sometimes animal products. Although charcoal ...charcoal should be kept in closed containers, to prevent it from adsorbing volatile compounds.
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  • Hexane
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Mineral oil
    Mineral oil should be kept in closed bottles. As it is not volatile, you can use any clean bottle.
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  • Molecular sieve
    In sealed bottles, just like any desiccant: away from any moisture or volatile compounds.
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  • Fume hood
    Do not let any volatile compounds inside a fume hood unsupervised for any periods of time, especial
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  • Cadmium
    [[Category:Volatile metals]]
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  • Isopropylamine
    | MainHazards = Irritant, flammable, volatile Isopropylamine is a hygroscopic colorless volatile liquid, with a strong fish or ammonia-like odor. It has a low boiling point
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  • Rhenium
    Heating must be done slowly because ammonium perrhenate decomposes to volatile [[Rhenium(VII) oxide|Re<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>]] starting at 250 °C. Whe
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  • Aniline
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Borax
    ...l in the manufacturing of borosilicate glass. Unlike boric acid, it is not volatile and can be used in high temperature chemical reactions as a source of boron
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  • Propionic acid
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Double replacement
    * One of the resulting products is volatile and is distilled off the mixture (e.g. [[nitric acid]]);
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  • Nonane
    ...use it's flammable, it is considered a fire hazard. However, as it is less volatile than most alkanes, its vapors are generally less of a problem.
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  • Laboratory
    ...stly due to ease-of-use, secondly due to the reduced explosion hazard with volatile chemicals. ...You can also keep your reagents on shelves or various boxes. Corrosive or volatile reagents should be kept in special cabinets or in sealed boxes.
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  • Methyl iodide
    ...Y CRUCIAL''' to avoid contact with mercury amalgam, as this will yield the volatile compound dimethylmercury, one of the most deadly contact poisons known, sec [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Tert-Butanol
    ...ot usually a problem, as it does not expand upon freezing and is also less volatile when solid, but getting it out of the bottle may become frustrating.
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  • Chromium trioxide
    ...the compound ignites alcohols on contact, keep it away from any source of volatile solvents or products containing alcohols.
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  • Ethyl iodide
    ...rresponding metals. AVOID contact with their amalgam, as this yields their volatile, extremely toxic and quite deadly organometallic derivatives. [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Chromic acid
    ...Chromic acid reacts with chlorides to yield [[chromyl chloride]], which is volatile, corrosive, toxic and carcinogenic. Any chromic acid solution contaminated
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  • Activated carbon
    ...dsorbing various gasses and liquids from air. Try to avoid storing it near volatile chemicals and avoid storage near strong oxidizers.
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  • Methyl acetate
    Methyl acetate is a volatile colorless liquid, somewhat soluble in water (25%) and miscible with other o
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  • Lab accident
    ...agents. Examples: burns (either chemical or hot bodies), thermal runaways, volatile liquid bottle popping, corrosion of metal objects, etc. If the reagent bottle is not closed properly, volatile chemicals will slowly evaporate from the bottle and their vapors will fill
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  • Reagent bottle
    ...als are not as good as PTFE ones and are unsuitable for very corrosive and volatile reagents. For plastic they are both screwed, while metal is rarely screwed ...r ground glass) or inert plastic. A sealant, like PTFE is a good choice if volatile or air-sensitive reagent is kept.
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  • Hydrogen cyanide
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid
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  • Ammonium carbonate
    ...sesquicarbonate<br>Baker's ammonia<br>Diammonium carbonate<br>E503<br>Sal volatile<br>Salt of hartshorn
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  • Ethylene oxide
    ...afely burned outside. Hydrolysis will lead to ethylene glycol which is non-volatile and safer to handle. [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Methylamine
    ...product of the reaction is methylammonium chloride, which is solid and non-volatile, which makes the reaction safe. However, extracting the methylamine hydroch
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  • Iodoform
    Triiodomethane is a pale yellow, crystalline, volatile substance, with a very strong penetrating and distinctive odor, reminiscent
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  • Ethyl formate
    '''Ethyl formate''' or '''ethyl methanoate''' is a volatile ester obtained from [[ethanol]] and [[formic acid]], with a pleasant fruity Ethyl formate is a colorless volatile liquid, with a fruity rum-like odor, poorly soluble in water but miscible w
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  • N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
    ...'NMP''') is an organic compound, a 5-membered lactam, widely used as a non-volatile solvent, due to it's ability to dissolve various materials, such as plastic
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  • Succinic acid
    Succinic acid should be kept in closed bottles, away from volatile compounds.
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  • Amberlite
    In closed bottles, away from any volatile compounds, such as acids or ammonia.
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  • Methyl orange
    In closed bottles, away from acids and volatile compounds.
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  • Carboxylic acid
    *Dicarboxylic acids: have two -COOH groups. Solid and poorly volatile at standard conditions. Ex: [[oxalic acid]], [[succinic acid]]; *Polycarboxylic acids: can have more than three -COOH groups. Solid and non-volatile. Ex: [[citric acid]];
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  • Acyl chloride
    Acyl chlorides are volatile fuming liquids that react with water to form hydrogen chloride and the carb ...s-of-benzoyl-chloride/</ref>, which can then be easily converted into more volatile acyl chlorides, such as [[acetyl chloride]].<ref>https://pubs.acs.org/doi/1
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  • Phosphorus trichloride
    ...f phosphorus trichloride requires dry or inert medium, as the substance is volatile, very corrosive and highly toxic. This is not something everyone can do saf
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  • Benzaldehyde
    ...other more lengthy route involves oxidation to benzoic acid, which is less volatile and can be safely dumped in trash or poured down the drain.
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  • Plasticware
    ...nts, such as salts, granules, some organic solvents. Hydrogen peroxide and volatile flammable solvents that do not attack plastic, such as alcohols, are genera
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  • Trifluoroacetic acid
    Trifluoroacetic acid is a colorless volatile liquid, with a strong pungent acetic smell. It reacts with bases and amines ...ght, in a corrosive acid cabinet. Don't store it near [[ammonia]] or other volatile chemicals.
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  • 1,4-Dichlorobenzene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Acrolein
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Dicyanoacetylene
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid
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  • Butyric acid
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Ethenone
    DO NOT WORK WITH THIS CHEMICAL UNLESS YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH VOLATILE LETHAL GASSES!
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  • Gas mask
    ...whose purpose is to protect its user from hazardous airborne particles or volatile chemicals. ...h limits protection. Gas masks only offer facial protection, for corrosive volatile chemicals, full body protection is required.
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  • Metalware
    Metal items should be kept away from volatile corrosive reagents, as they are susceptible to rusting and corrosion.
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  • Heating bath
    ...ower heat capacity than water, it can reach higher temperature and is less volatile. Oil baths should not be heated using an open flame without a thermometer o
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  • Peroxide forming chemicals
    ...echanical stress such as friction and shock, as well as heat. They are non-volatile, and explode if heated to high temperature.<ref>http://ccc.chem.pitt.edu/wi
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  • Refrigerator
    *Store volatile reagents ...a chemical resistant coating on the inside, so it's best to avoid storing volatile corrosive reagents in it. Never store food or drinks in the same fridge you
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  • Pipette
    ...the liquid. Less commonly used and are used to avoid contamination and for volatile or viscous substances at small volumes, such as DNA.
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  • Respirator
    ...respirators don't offer any real protection against toxic gasses and other volatile reagents, they should not be used in lab when working with such chemicals.
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  • Guanidine
    Guanidine and its salts aren't volatile or very toxic and don't require special handling. Freebase guanidine may be
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  • Pentanol
    ...ed burning or evaporation. This can be done by mixing it with ethanol or a volatile hydrocarbon and burned outside.
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  • Aldehyde
    Aldehydes are volatile compounds, with a strong smell. They are flammable and react with bases, bo
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  • Benzyl chloride
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Soxhlet extractor
    During each cycle, a portion of the non-volatile compound dissolves in the solvent. After many cycles the desired compound i
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  • Metal
    *Group XII ([[volatile metals]]): [[zinc]] (Zn), [[cadmium]] (Cd), [[mercury]] (Hg), copernicium (
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  • Fractionating column
    ...lumns or straight tubes a thermal gradient is formed, along which the more volatile component is enriched in the vapour. Each theoretical plate can be visualiz *Do not crank the heat when distilling volatile solvents, especially if you've wrapped insulating foil around the column, a
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  • Graduated cylinder
    ...ss joint and a glass or plastic stopper. They are often used for measuring volatile solvents.
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  • Pycnometer
    *Avoid using volatile liquids for density determination;
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  • Powder addition funnel
    *Make sure your powder is not volatile, as it may sublime during the vacuum step;
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  • Vacuum filtration
    *If the solvent is extremely volatile or corrosive, use a vacuum flask with inlet tube or a cold trap to prevent
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  • Carcinogen
    *Avoid working with volatile carcinogenic reagents, limit yourself to non-volatile ones
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  • Abderhalden's drying pistol
    ...f laboratory glassware used to free samples from traces of water, or other volatile impurities. These days, vacuum drying has largely replaced the use of this
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  • Lab tips & tricks
    ...'s always some ventilation in the lab, to prevent a build-up of gasses and volatile chemicals ...r tools in a drawer or on a tool board, but keep them away from areas with volatile (and corrosive) reagents
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  • Odor
    The strength of an odor is given by the sensitivity of the olfactory nerve. Volatile acids and halogens can also be detected at relative low concentrations, whi
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  • Thin-layer chromatography
    ...tography''' ('''TLC''') is a chromatography technique used to separate non-volatile mixtures.
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  • Oleum
    ...uric acid (pyrosulfuric acid). Unlike concentrated sulfuric acid, oleum is volatile and cannot be safely handled without serious proper protection.
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  • Sugar alcohol
    ...heir high boiling and melting point, they are practically odorless and non-volatile.
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  • Cannula
    ...-smelling, corrosive or extremely toxic liquid reagents (good for handling volatile lachrymatory agents)
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  • Common Acronyms
    '''VOC'''—"Volatile Organic Compound"
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  • Osmium tetroxide
    | Appearance = White volatile solid Osmium tetroxide is a white to slight yellowish solid, volatile, with an acrid chlorine-like odor.
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  • Flash point
    The '''flash point''' of a volatile material is the lowest temperature at which vapors of the material will ign
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  • Vapor pressure
    ...with a high vapor pressure at normal temperatures is often referred to as volatile. The pressure exhibited by vapor present above a liquid surface is known as
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  • Ash
    '''Ash''' or '''ashes''' are non-volatile solid residues that remain after a material is burned. In analytical chemis
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  • Resorcinol
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Propylene oxide
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid Propylene oxide is a volatile colorless clear liquid
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  • Regulatory quirks
    ...just a simple hack of a typical kitchen pot (which works by refluxing its volatile liquids), it's unclear how this would be legally classified, though since y ...hat there will be legal problems. As such, one may allow a small amount of volatile liquid on a tray on the roof during the day to allow maximum evaporation. T
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  • Dichloroacetic acid
    ...h freezing point, it can be stored in a fridge or freezer, where it's less volatile in its solid phase.
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  • Asphalt
    The non-volatile fraction of crude petroleum consists mostly of asphalt and pitch and can be
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  • Trimethylphosphine
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid Trimethylphosphine is a volatile toxic colorless liquid, with a strong repulsive odor, described by some as
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  • Resin
    ...ontain a high proportion of resin acids. Rosins on the other hand are less volatile and contain many diterpenes.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resin</ref>
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  • Propionaldehyde
    | MainHazards = Volatile<br>Flammable<br>Harmful Propionaldehyde is a colorless volatile liquid, with a strong pungent fruity-like odor. It is partially soluble in
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  • Hydroxylammonium chloride
    ...d be noted that the acetone oxime prepared in the cited procedure is quite volatile. Apart from steam distillation it can be also extracted into [[diethyl ethe
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  • Allyl alcohol
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Furan
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile Furan is a colorless, flammable, highly volatile liquid with a boiling point slightly above room temperature. It is soluble
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  • Tert-Butyl chloride
    ''t''-Butyl chloride is a volatile colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. It is insoluble in water, and ''tert''-Butyl chloride is irritant, volatile and flammable. Handle it with care.
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  • 2-Chloroethanol
    ...olyze the compound, as the neutralization reaction will produce the highly volatile, extremely flammable and carcinogenic ethylene oxide, which is a severe exp
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  • Trimethyl phosphate
    Being non-volatile, its vapors do not accumulate in any significant amount in a closed environ
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  • Methyl isobutyl ketone
    ...ant odor similar to that of other ketones, which is flammable and somewhat volatile. [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Vegetable oil
    ''Essential oils'' are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetherolea, or simply as the oil of the plant from whi
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  • PLX
    PLX is stable under standard conditions, though EDA is volatile and the presence of impurities may increase its sensitivity.
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  • Glyoxal
    Glyoxal is a volatile liquid that freezes just slightly below room temperature. The compound is i Glyoxal is volatile, flammable, irritant and like most simple aldehydes, suspected carcinogen.
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  • Dichlorine heptoxide
    Dichlorine heptoxide is a clear, oily, very volatile liquid. It reacts with water and organic compounds, but dissolves in haloca [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Tetrabutyltin
    Tetrabutyltin is not very volatile, so its vapors aren't very dangerous. As a liquid it shows moderate toxicit
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  • Benzyl cyanide
    Benzyl cyanide is irritant, though it's not very volatile. It has medium toxicity.
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  • Phloroglucinol
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Dimethylzinc
    | Appearance = Colorless volatile liquid Dimethylzinc is a colorless volatile liquid, with a disagreeable odor, described as "garlic-like" that immediate
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  • Titanium nitrate
    | Appearance = Hygroscopic white volatile solid ...ormula '''Ti(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>4</sub>'''. It is an unusual example of a volatile binary transition metal nitrate.
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  • Zirconium nitrate
    | Appearance = Hygroscopic white volatile solid '''Zirconium nitrate''' is a volatile anhydrous transition metal nitrate of zirconium with formula '''Zr(NO<sub>3
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  • Bromoform
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Arsenic trichloride
    ...c at 80–85 °C, but this method requires elemental [[arsenic]], which is volatile and more hazardous:
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  • Chlorobenzene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Benzoyl chloride
    *Preparation of more volatile acyl chlorides <ref>https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja01273a014</ref>
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  • Rubidium nitrite
    ...two days at room temperature, followed by evaporation/distillation of the volatile components and recrystallisation. (It should be noted that ethyl nitrite ha
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  • Benzylacetone
    ...red to be the most abundant attractant compound in most flowers and one of volatile components of cocoa.
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  • Capsaicin
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Boron trichloride
    Boron trichloride is a colorless volatile liquid, that fumes in moist air. It reacts with water and alcohols. Boron trichloride is volatile, corrosive and toxic. Fumes irritate the eyes and mucous membranes due to t
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  • Pigment
    Pigments in general are not volatile, thus can be kept in any clean bottle. Most pigments don't require special
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  • Calcination
    ...sub> fraction of air), generally for the purpose of removing impurities or volatile substances and/or to incur thermal decomposition.
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  • Resiniferatoxin
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Trimethylamine
    ...this compound is in salt form, as trimethylammonium chloride, which is non-volatile, resistant to air and does not leak regardless of ambient temperature. Make
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  • Anthracene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Fluorene
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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  • Chloral hydrate
    [[Category:Volatile chemicals]]
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