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Sample Preparation Facilities for your 
Chemistry Needs

 

Housekeeping & Sample Preparation

SAFE WORK PRACTICES:
HOUSEKEEPING & SAMPLE PREPARATION

 

Housekeeping Basics:
  1. Clean glassware immediately after use and return it to the cabinet.
  2. Label all non-original containers with:

    Chemical name
    Your name
Never leave chemicals unattended in open containers.
Sample Preparation – Where should you perform your work?

Non-hazardous materials:
May be prepared at the bench with:

  • a bench protective mat must be used
  • the activity card with your contact information must be placed near your work space

⚠ Hazardous materials:
Must be handled in a fume hood, glovebox, or glove bag.

Always verify the hazard classification before starting work.