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    ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

    FRANCES CLAIRE ORTIZ-CELINO, RMT, MD, MPH


    Material Safety Data Sheet
     Important document that contains information on the
    potential hazards, handling, storage, and emergency
    procedures of the chemical product
     To ensure not only prevention of accidents (safety) but
    also chemical awareness
    MSDS
     16 sections
     9 categories
    WHIMS: 6 Classes
     Class A: Compressed Gas
     Class B: Flammable and Combustible Material
     Class C: Oxidizing Material
     Class D: Poisonous and Infectious Material
     D1 – Materials causing immediate and serous
    toxic effects
     D2 Materials causing other toxic effects
     Biohazardous Infectious Materials
     Class E: Corrosive Material
     Class F: Dangerously Reactive Material
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