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Safety guidelines for chemical storage and handling.

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Prioritizing Safety and Compliance

At UE Chemicals, we prioritize safety in the production, handling, and usage of our products. Ensuring the well-being of workers and maintaining safe operational standards are core to our mission. Below, we outline comprehensive safety measures for the proper handling, storage, and disposal of our key chemicals: Caluanie Muelear Oxidize, Red Liquid Mercury, and Liquid Silver Mercury.

Caluanie Muelear Oxidize Safety Information

General Safety Precautions
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat.
  • Handle in a well-ventilated area to minimize the risk of inhaling fumes.
  • Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; in case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Storage Guidelines
  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
  • Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.
  • Ensure the storage area is equipped with spill containment measures.
Emergency Measures
  • Spill Response: Contain spills with absorbent material and dispose of it following local hazardous waste regulations.
  • First Aid: If inhaled, move the affected person to fresh air immediately. If ingested, do not induce vomiting; seek medical attention promptly.

Red Liquid Mercury Safety Information

General Safety Precautions
  • Use in a controlled environment with adequate ventilation, preferably under a fume hood.
  • Always wear appropriate PPE, including protective gloves and eyewear.
  • Do not ingest or inhale the substance; it is toxic and can be hazardous if improperly handled.
Storage Guidelines
  • Store in a secure, temperature-controlled environment.
  • Keep out of reach of unauthorized personnel and ensure the container is leak-proof.
  • Maintain records for inventory and usage in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Emergency Measures
  • Spill Response: Isolate the area, ventilate, and use specialized mercury spill kits to clean up. Never use a vacuum cleaner.
  • First Aid: For skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If inhaled, move to fresh air and seek medical assistance.

Liquid Silver Mercury Safety Information

General Safety Precautions
  • Always wear proper PPE, including gloves, eye protection, and respiratory masks if necessary.
  • Avoid handling mercury with bare hands or near open flames.
  • Keep the chemical away from food and beverages.
Storage Guidelines
  • Store in non-reactive, sealed containers within secure, locked areas.
  • Ensure containers are labeled clearly and kept upright to prevent leakage.
  • Maintain low temperatures to prevent vaporization.
Emergency Measures
  • Spill Response: Use specialized mercury spill kits for cleanup, ensuring proper ventilation and avoiding vacuuming the spill.
  • First Aid: Rinse any skin contact thoroughly and get medical attention for exposure symptoms.