Using Ethers, Tetrahydrofuran, Cyclohexene or other peroxide forming compounds? Using Picric acid or other potentially explosive chemicals?
- Please see our recently updated factsheet on .
Ensuring your laboratory is properly closed-out following chemical use
- Those moving must complete the and follow the .
Use of Laulima for Â鶹´«Ã½Manoa Hazardous Waste Generator Refresher Training
- Refresher training is now offered online via . Please see the  for more information.
The Importance of Proper Labeling
- Â is critical for the proper storage, handling and disposal of hazardous waste.
Guidelines to Follow When Disposing of Dry Ice (from Airgas):
- Wear suitable hand protection, place unused dry ice into an open plastic or metal container and allow to sublimate/evaporate in a secure, well ventilated area such as a fume hood or hard-ducted biological safety cabinet.
- Do not dispose of dry ice in sinks, toilets or sewers; in trash bins or garbage cans; or in any area accessible to the general public.