BOT/MICRO/ZOOL 5364

Name ________________________________

TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY SAFETY EXAMINATION

1.   What is a CHP and what does it do?

2.   Define MSDS.  Where do you find them?

3.   If you need information about a chemical, where do you look?

a.         First place to look:

b.         Second place to look:

c.         Third place to look:

4.   Which of the following are compatible?  Incompatible?   Toxic?

Sulfuric acid

Glycerol

Acetone

Sodium hydroxide

Glutaradehyde

Sucrose

5.   How long are you able to work in the lab without renewing your safety certification on the CHP

6.   Where is the CHP kept?