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  Reactive

Hazardous waste that is classified as reactive includes the following:

• Materials that tend to be unstable at normal temperatures and pressures
• Water reactive materials
• Explosives
• Cyanide or sulfide bearing wastes

Examples include:

• Pyrophoric metals such as sodium
• Cyanide wastes
• Ethers
• Peroxides

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