Chemical Safety Flashcards
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Corrosive
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Damages human tissue
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Carcinogen
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May cause cancer
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Irritant
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Causes an inflammatory reaction in human tissue
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Mutagen
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Causes changes in DNA
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Sensitizer
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Causes an allergic reaction
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Teratogen
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Causes malformations in embryos or fetuses
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Hepatotoxic
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Damages the liver
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Pyrophoric
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May spontaneously burst into flames when exposed to air