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Non-hazardous trash (paper towels, boiling sticks, filter paper, gloves, kimwipes, used TLC plates) |
Trashcan with plastic liner |
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Non-hazardous aqueous (water baths, ice baths, condenser water) |
Pour down the sink into the drain |
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Aqueous Waste (acids and bases, aqueous layers from extractions, organic solvents with more than 10% water) |
Waste container labeled "aqueous" |
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Organic waste (organic solvents such as hexanes, ethyl acetate, toluene, petroleum ether, diethyl ether) |
Waste container labeled "organic" NOTE:if waste contains precipitated solids, decant the solvent into the waste container and dispose of the solids separately |
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Halogenated waste (methylene chloride aka DCM, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride) |
Waste container labeled "halogenated" |
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Chemical recycling acetone |
Waste container labeled "acetone recovery program" |
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Glass (broken glassware, test tubes, disposable pipettes) |
Rinse with acetone, dispose in "broken glass" cardboard container |
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Sharp objects (syringe needles) |
Dispose in the red box labeled "sharps" |
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Hazardous solids (contaminated paper towels, filter paper, etc. insoluble organic and inorganic solids) |
Collected in specially marked containers |
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Recyclable (calcium carbonate from drying tubes) |
Jars labeled "recyclable" located around the laboratory |