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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Small working quantities of chemical stores in the chemistry laboratory which have been removed from the approved shipping container need not be marked or labeled as required by 49 CFR Part 172. Reagent containers in the laboratory shall be marked to show at least the following:
(1) Common chemical name.
(2) Hazards, if any; e.g., flammable, poison, etc.
(b) In the interest of facilitating scientific activities, no restrictions are intended which will limit the variety of chemical stores which may be used in the chemical laboratory. With the knowledge and approval of the master, the laboratory supervisor may be responsible for stowage and use of materials within the laboratory and chemical storeroom.
(c) Reagent containers shall be properly secured against shifting and spillage. Insofar as practical all reagents shall be stowed in suitable, unbreakable containers.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.194.05–5 Chemicals in the chemistry laboratory - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-46-shipping/cfr-sect-46-194-05-5/
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