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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 '''CS₂''', useful as a non-polar solvent ...t is an irritant to the eyes and skin. CS₂ 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 '''(C₂H₅)₂O'''. 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. KMnO₄ 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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