• Store in groups based on compatibility.
  • Where possible, separate cabinets for separate groups.
    
  • If incompatible materials must be stored in the same cabinet, provide secondary containment and segregation.
    
• Acids in vented acid cabinets to reduce corrosion.
  • Separate Oxidizing acids from Organic Acids by secondary containers.
    
• Flammable liquid storage
  • limits?– based on several variables
  • Cabinets
  • Flammable Storage Refrigerators
    
• Secondary containment for floor storage.
  
• Do not store liquids above eye level.
  
• Do not store solids with liquids
  
• Do not store items in working space of fume hoods.
  
• Do not store hazardous chemicals in cold rooms

Read the Chemical Storage SOP
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Common Storage Problems

Potential Risks of Nanomaterials and How to Safely Handle Materials of Uncertain Toxicity

EPCRA
Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act

Air Quality Program
Information on Indoor Air Quality and Ambient Air

Laboratory Start-Up

When to Close Laboratory Doors

Chemical Storage SOP