STUDENT SAFETY SHEETS
Index (Combined, all issues, 2017)
1,1,1-trichloroethane
2-methylpropan-1-ol
2-methylpropan-2-ol
3-methylbutan-1-ol
62
66
66
66
Abattoirs
72
Acetaldehyde
68
Acetic acid
23
Acetone
61
Acid blue 40
70
Acids
20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
Acridine orange
70
Activated carbon
58
Active chlorine
9
Agar plates
1, 9, 67
Air pollutants
52, 53
Albustix
5
Alcohol
4, 8, 9, 60
Aldehyde tests
46
Alizarin
70
Alizarin red S
70
Alkalis
30, 31, 32, 80
Alkali metals
80
Alpha radiation (α)
11
Alum
38, 45, 47
Alumina
45
Aluminium
45
Aluminium chloride
45
Aluminium hydroxide
45
Aluminium oxide
45
Aluminium potassium sulfate(VI)
45
Aluminium sulfate(VI)
45
Aluminon
70
Ammonia
30
Ammonium carbonate
37
Ammonium chloride
37
Ammonium dichromate(VI)
47
Ammonium hydroxide
30
Ammonium iron(II) sulfate
38
Ammonium iron(III) sulfate
38
Ammonium nitrate(V)
37
Ammonium sulfate(VI)
37
Ammonium sulfide
59
Amphibia
73
Amyl alcohol
66
1
Amylase
Aniline blue
Animals
Anti-bumping granules
Anti-perspirants
Ant venom
Asthma
Autoclave
2
70
72, 73, 75
93, 94
45
23
2, 82
99
Bacteria
Bacteriophage lambda
Baking powder
Baking soda
Barium chloride
Barium compounds
Barium sulfate(VI)
Basic fuchsin
Bath salts
Batteries
Battery acid
Benedict’s solution
Beakers, handling hot
Bees
Benzene
Beta (β) radiation
Bicarbonate of soda / ’bicarb’
Biogas
Biological detergents
Biological waste
Bioreactor
Birds
Biuret test
Blackboard chalk
Blades
Bleach
Blood
Blood pressure
Blue-green algae
Blue dextran
Bright lights
Brine shrimps
Body fluids
Body measurements
Boiling chips
Boiling tubes
1, 9, 76
77
25
33
42
42
42
70
33
10, 46, 48
22
4, 40
95
73
63
11
33
76
2
99
76
73
4
33, 36
71
9, 41
3
7
75
70
6
73
3
6
93, 94, 95
93, 94
Bones
Boracic acid
Borax
Boric acid
Bottles
Breathing
Brilliant yellow
Brimstone
Bromine
Bromine water
Bromocresol green
Bromophenol blue
Bromothymol blue
BSE
Buckminsterfullerene
Bunsen burners
Butanal
Butane
Butan-1-ol
Butan-2-ol
Butchers
72
Butyl alcohol
Butyraldehyde
Cacti
Caffeine
Calcium
Calcium chloride
Calcium bicarbonate
Calcium carbonate
Calcium ethanedioate
Calcium hydrogencarbonate
Calcium hydroxide
Calcium nitrate(V)
Calcium oxalate
Calcium oxide
Calcium sulfate(VI)
Calor gas
Camping gas
Cane sugar
Carbohydrates
Carbon
Carbon blocks
Carbon dioxide
Carbon disulfide
Carbon monoxide
Carbon tetrachloride
Carmine
Castor oil plant
Catalase
Cattle
Caustic soda
Cells
3
Cellulase
2
Cellulose
64
Chalk
33
Charcoal
58
Chattaway spatula
97
Cheek cells
3, 77
Chemicals on skin
8
Chickens
72
Chimney sweeps
58
Chlorinated hydrocarbons
62
Chlorine
9, 41, 54
Chlorine water
54
Chloroform
62
Chlorophyll, extraction from leaves
94
Chrome alum
47
Chromium
47
Chromium(III) salts
47
Chromates(VI)
47
Citric acid
25
Citrus fruits
25
Clinistix
5
Cobalt chloride
8
Cobalt thiocyanate
8
Cola drinks
8, 24
Cole’s modification of Millon’s test
5
Colour blindness
6
Completely denatured alcohol
60
Congo red
70
Control measures
96
Copper
40
Copper(II) carbonate
40
Copper(II) chloride
40
Copper(II) nitrate(V)
40
Copper(I)/(II) oxide
40
Copper pyrites
59
Copper(II) sulfate(V)
40, 82
Copper(II) sulfide
59
Corrosive
91, 91a
Cresol red
70
Crystal violet
70
Cultures
1
Cupric oxide
40
Cuprous oxide
40
Currents
10
Cutting board
71
Cyclohexane
63
Cyclohexene
63
72
39
39
39
98
7
70
82
55
55
70
70
70
72
58
92, 93, 94
68
63
66
66
66
68
74
8
81
36
33
33
25
33
32
36
25
32
36
63
63
64
4, 64
58
58
58, 76
59
58
62
70
74
2
72
31
Daffodils
Dangerous for the environment
DCPIP
2
74
91
5, 70
Environmental hazard
Environmental samples
Enzymes
Eosin
Epsom salts
Eriochrome black
Etching solution
Ethanal
Ethanal tetramer
Ethane
Ethanedioic acid
Ethanoic acid
Ethanol
Ethidium bromide
Euphorbia
Evaporation tests
Exercise
Explosive
Extremely flammable
Eyes
Eye colour
Decolourising charcoal
58
Dental mirrors
6, 9
Deodorants
45
De-scalers
23, 24
Detergents, biological
2
Dextrose
64
Diabetes
64
Diamond
58
Diastase
2
Diazine green
70
Dichlorofluorescein
70
Dichloromethane
62
Dichlorophenolindophenol
5, 70
Dichromates(VI)
47
Diesel oil
63
Dietary fibre
64
2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
25
Dimethylbenzene
63
Dinitrogen oxide
53
Dinitrogen tetroxide
53
Dipotassium peroxomonosulfate
9
Direct red 23
70
Disclosing tablets
8
Disinfectant
1, 9, 41, 99
Disodium tetraborate-10-water
39
Disperse yellow
70
Dissection
71, 72, 99
Dissection tray
71
Dithizone
70
DNA
77, 78
Domestos
9
Drain cleaner
31
Drinking in laboratories
8, 64
Dropping bottles
98
Droppings
73
Dry-cleaning solvent
62
Dry ice
58
Drying agent
36
Dyes
70
91a
1
2
70
36
70
38
68
68
63
25
23
4, 9, 60, 72
77
74
8
7
91, 91a
91
6, 72
6
Faeces
75
Farm animals
73
Fats
4
Feathers
73
Fehling’s solution
4, 31, 40
Fermenter
76
Ferric alum
38
Ferric ammonium sulfate
38
Ferric bromide
38
Ferric carbonate
38
Ferric chloride
38
Ferric oxide
38
Ferric sulfate
38
Ferrous bromide
38
Ferrous carbonate
38
Ferrous chloride
38
Ferrous oxide
38
Ferrous sulfate
38
Fibre
64
Fieldwork
75
Finger dabs
1
Fish
72, 73
Fishmongers
72
Fixing agent
72
Flames
92
Flammable
91, 91a
Flammables 60, 61, 63, 65, 66 , 80, 81, 82, 94
Fluorescein
70
Food
1, 4, 5, 25, 31, 40
Food additives 25, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 46, 64
Ear lobe attachment
6
Eating in laboratories
8, 64
Eclipses
12
E. coli
1, 78
Effluent
99
Electrical and electronic equipment
99
Electricity
10
Electric shock
10
Electrolysis
10, 40, 47, 49, 54
Electromagnetic radiation
12
Electrophoresis
77
Engine oil
63
3
Food tests
Fool’s gold
Formaldehye
Formalin
Formic acid
French beans
Fructose
Fruit sugar
Fungi
Fur
Galvanised iron
Gamma (γ) radiation
Gasoline
Gas under pressure
Genetics tests
Genetic modification
Genetically modified organisms
Gentian violet
GHS
Giant hogweed
Glauber’s salt
Global warming
Globally harmonised system
Gloves
Glucose
GMOs
Goats
Grapefruit
Graphite
Greenhouse effect
Group I metals
Group II metals
Gypsum
Haematite
Hair
Handling liquids
Handling solids
Hard hats
Hard water
Harmful
Hay fever
Hazardous chemical disposal
Hazards
Hazard symbols
Health hazard
Hearing
Heart disease
Hearts
Heating
Heptane
Hexamethylene
68
Hexane
63
Highly flammable
91
Highly flammables 60, 61, 63, 65, 66, 80, 81, 82, 94
Humans, investigations on
3, 6, 7, 8
Human samples
1, 3
Human tissues
3, 77
Hyacinth bulbs
74
Hydrated magnesium sulfate(VI)
36
Hydrated sodium carbonate
33
Hydrated sodium sulfate(VI)
34
Hydrocarbons
63
Hydrochloric acid
20
Hydrogen
50
Hydrogen chloride
20
Hydrogen peroxide
57
Hydrogen sulfide
38, 59
2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid25
4, 5
59
9, 67
9, 67, 72
23
74
64
64
1, 9, 74
33
38, 49
11, 12, 74
63
91a
6, 8
78
78
70
91a
74
34
58
91a
97, 98
64
78
72
25
58
58
80
81
36
IMS
Indicators
Indigestion tablets
Indigo
Indigo carmine
Indoor fireworks
Industrial denatured alcohol
Industrial methylated spirit
Infra-red
Insects
Invertebrates
Investigations on humans
Iodine
Ionising radiation
Iron
Iron filings
Iron(II) bromide
Iron(II) carbonate
Iron(II) chloride
Iron(II) oxide
Iron(II) sulfate
Iron(III) bromide
Iron(III) carbonate
Iron(III) chloride
Iron(III) oxide
Iron pyrites
Iron(III) sulfate
Iron(II) sulfide
Irritant
iso-amyl alcohol
iso-butanol
iso-propanol
Izal
38
1, 73
98
97
75
33, 36
91
74, 75
99
96
91, 91a
91a
6
64
72
92, 93, 94, 95
63
4
60
70
45
70
70
47
9, 60, 65
9, 60
12
73
73
6
4, 56
11
38, 82
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
59
38
59
91
66
66
66
9
Janus green b
Jeyes Fluid
70
9
Kerosene
Kidneys
Knives
63
72
71
Laburnum
Lactose
Laevulose
Lampblack
Lasers
Lead acetate
Lead bromide
Lead chromate(VI)
Lead compounds
Lead ethanoate
Lead (metal)
Lead nitrate(V)
Lead oxides
Lemon juice
Licensed waste carrier
Light
Lighter fuel
Lime
Limestone
Lime scale
Limewater
Lipase
Lipids
Liquid paraffin
Lithium
Litmus
Lotoxane
‘Lo-salt’
Lungs
Lung-volume bag
Lyme disease
Lysol
‘Mad Hatter’
Magenta
Magnesium
Magnesium bicarbonate
Magnesium carbonate
Magnesium chloride
Magnesium hydrogencarbonate
Magnesium nitrate(V)
Magnesium sulfate(VI)
Magnetite
Mains supply
Malachite green
Maltose
Malt sugar
Mammals
Manganese dioxide
Manganese (metal)
Manganese(II) carbonate
Manganese(II) chloride
Manganese(II) salts
Manganese(II) sulfate(VI)
Manganese(IV) oxide
Manometer
Manure
Marble
Matches
May-Grunwald stain
MDF
Medicinal paraffin
Mercury chlorides
Mercury compounds
Mercury (metal)
Mercury nitrates(V)
Mercury oxides
Metaldehyde
Metaphosphoric acid
Methanal
Methane
Methanoic acid
Methanol
Methylated spirit
Methylbenzene
Methyl alcohol
Methyl blue
Methyl chloroform
Methyl green
Methyl orange
Methyl red
Methyl violet
Methylene blue
Methylene dichloride
Mice
Microbiological waste
Microorganisms
Microwaves
Milk sugar
Millon’s reagent
Milton
Minibeasts
Minimata disease
Mixing liquids
Mixing solids
Model risk assessments
74
64
64
58
12
43
43
47
43, 47
43
43
43
43
25
99
6, 12
63
32
33
33
32
2
4
63
80
70
62
34
72
7
75
9
44
70
81
33
33
36
33
36
36
38
10
5
70
64
64
73
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
7
76
33
82
70
67
63
44
5, 44
44
44
44
68
24
9, 67, 72
63, 76
23
66
60, 66
63
66
70
62
70
70
70
70
70
62
72
99
1, 76, 78
12
64
5, 44
9
73
44
98
97
96
Model steam engines
Moderate hazard
Moulds
Mouthpieces, shared
Murexide
Mushrooms
Nail polish (varnish) remover
Nanotubes
Naphthalene
Natural gas
n-amyl alcohol
n-butanol
n-propanol
Nettles
Neutral red
Nigrosine
Nitric(V) acid
Nitrogen dioxide
Nitrogen monoxide
Nitrogen oxides
Nuffield spatula
Obesity
Oil (for oil baths)
Oranges
Orcein
Orthophosphoric acid
Oven cleaner
Oxalic acid
Oxidising
Oxygen
Ozone
Paint stripper
Paraffin
Paraffin oil
Paraffin wax
Pathogens
PCR
Peak-flow meter
Pentane
Pentanol
Pepsin
Perspiration
Pesticides
Petrol
Petroleum ethers
Petroleum spirit
Phenolic disinfectants
Phenol-indo-2,6-dichlorophenol
Phenolphthalein
Phenol red
70
Phenyl thiocarbamide
8
Phenyl thiourea
8
Philosopher’s wool
49
Phosphoric(V) acid
24
Phosphorus
82
Photographic emulsions
46
Photosensitisation
74
pH indicator
70
PIDCP
5, 70
Pipettes
98
Plants
74, 75, 99
Plasmid transfer
78
Plaster of Paris
36
Plastics recycling symbols
99
Plugs
10
Pollutants
52, 53, 99
Polyacrylamide gels
77
Polymerase chain reaction
77
Ponds
75
Pond mud
76
Potassium aluminium sulfate(VI)
45
Potassium bicarbonate
33
Potassium bisulfate
34
Potassium bisulfite
35
Potassium bromide
34
Potassium carbonate
33
Potassium chloride
34
Potassium chromate(VI)
47
Potassium dichromate(VI)
47
Potassium ethanedioate
34
Potassium hydrogencarbonate
33
Potassium hydrogensulfate(IV)
35
Potassium hydrogensulfate(VI)
34
Potassium hydrogensulfite
35
Potassium hydroxide
31
Potassium iodide
34
Potassium manganate(VII)
48
Potassium metabisulfite
35
Potassium nitrate(V)
34
Potassium oxalate
25
Potassium permanganate
48
Potassium peroxodisulfate(VI)
35
Potassium persulfate
35
Potassium sulfate(IV)
35
Potassium sulfate(VI)
34
Potassium sulfite
35
Potassium thiosulfate
35
Potato
74
Pouring
98
Preservatives
72
Pressure, blood
7
68
91a
1
7, 9
70
74
61
58
63
63
66
66
66
74
70
70
21
53
53, 59
53
97
64
63
25
70
24
31
25
91, 91a
51
51
62
63
63
63
1
77
7
63
66
2
8
74
63
63
63
9
5, 70
70
6
Primulas
Procion dyes
Propan-1-ol
Propan-2-ol
Propanal
Propane
Propanone
Propionaldehyde
ProPlus
Propyl alcohol
Protease
Proteins
PTC
PTU
Pupils, investigations on
Quick lime
Radiation
Radioactive materials
Radio waves
Rats
Reaction time
Recycling
Red Bull
Red kidney beans
Reducing sugars
Refuse
Reptiles
Resazurin
Rhodizonic acid
Rhubarb
Risk
Risk assessment
RNA
Road kill
Rocks
Rosaniline
Roughage
Rubbing alcohol
Rust treatments
Safety precautions
Safety signs
Safety symbols
Sakaguchi test
Sal ammoniac
Sal volatile
Saliva
Salmonella
Salmon sperm
Salol, heating
Scale
Scales
Scalpels
Screened methyl orange
Scum
sec-butyl alcohol
Seaside
Seeds
Seekers
Self-cloning
Sensitisers
Sharps
Sheep
Sight
Silage
Silver
Silver bromide
Silver chloride
Silver halides
Silver iodide
Silver nitrate(V)
Silver oxide
Skin
Slaked lime
Smelling salts
Smoke alarms
Snails
Soda ash
Soda lime
Sodium
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bisulfate
Sodium bisulfite
Sodium bromide
Sodium carbonate
Sodium chlorate(I)
Sodium chloride
Sodium chromate(VI)
Sodium dichromate(VI)
Sodium ethanedioate
Sodium hydrogencarbonate
Sodium hydrogensulfate(IV)
Sodium hydrogensulfate(VI)
Sodium hydrogensulfite
Sodium hydroxide
Sodium hypochlorite
Sodium iodide
Sodium manganate(VII)
Sodium metabisulfite
Sodium nitrate(V)
Sodium oxalate
Sodium perborate
74
70
66, 72
66
68
63
61
68
8
66
2
4, 5
8
8
3, 6, 7, 8
32
11, 12
11
12
72, 75
6
99
8
74
4
99
73
70
70
25, 74
96
96
78
72
75
70
64
66
24
96
91, 91a
91, 91a
5
37
37
3, 5, 64
1
77
94
7
33
73
71
70
33
66
75
74, 75
71
78
2, 47
6, 71
72
6
76
46
46
46
46
46
46
46
6, 8, 73
32
37
11
73
33
31
80
33
34
35
34
33
9, 41
34
47
47
34
33
35
34
35
31
9, 41
34
48
35
34
25
39
Sodium permanganate
48
Sodium peroxoborate-4-water
39
Sodium peroxodisulfate(VI)
35
Sodium persulfate
35
Sodium sesquicarbonate
33
Sodium sulfate(IV)
35
Sodium sulfate(VI)
34
Sodium sulfide
59
Sodium sulfite
34
Sodium tetraborate
39
Sodium thiosulfate
35, 55
Solids
97
Solochrome black
70
Soot
58
Sounds
6
Spatula
97
Sphygmomanometer
7
Spirometer
7
Splints
97
Starch
4, 64
Steam engines
68
Sterilisation
1, 7, 9, 76, 78
Stethoscope
7
Stinkdamp
59
Stomach acid
20, 64
Students, investigations on
3, 6, 7, 8
Sucrose
64
Sudan dyes
70
Sugars
4, 64
Sulfur
82
Sulfur dioxide
35, 52, 82
Sulfuric(VI) acid
22
Sunlight
12, 75
Surgical spirit
8, 60
Sweat
3
Symbol letters
91
Syringe needles
71
Tartaric acid
Taste testing
Teat pipettes
tert-butyl alcohol
Test tubes
Test tube holders
Tetrachloroethene
Tetrachloromethane
Thymol blue
Thymolphthalein
Ticks
Toilet cleaner
Tollen’s reagent
Toluene
Toluidine blue
Tomato
Touch sensitivity
Toxic
Toxocariasis
Transferring liquids
Transferring solids
Trichloroethane
Trichloroethene
Trichloroethylene
Trichloromethane
Trulla
Trypsin
Tulips
70
74
6
91, 91a
75
98
97
62
62
62
62
97
2
74
Ultraviolet radiation
Umbellifers
Universal indicator
Urease
Urine
12
74
70
2
3
Van de Graaff generator
Vertebrates
Vinegar
VirKon
Viruses
Visible radiation
Vitamin C
Vocabulary
Volasils
Voltages
10
73
23
9
9
12
5
90
62
10
Washing soda
Waste (disposal)
Water bath
Water fleas
Wax
Weil’s disease
Wild animals
Wiring
Wooden splints
25
8, 64
98
66
93, 94, 98
93
62
62
70
70
75
34
46
63
8
33
99
94
73
63, 94
75
73, 75
10
97
X-rays
Xylene
Xylene cyanol FF
Xylenol orange
12
63
70
70
Yeasts
Yellow lines
76
47
Zinc
Zinc bromide
49
49
Zinc carbonate
Zinc chloride
Zinc oxide
Zinc sulfate
Zinc sulfide
49
49
49
49
59
9