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REACTIVITY HAZARD [1 record]

Record 1 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Chemistry
CONT

The NFPA (U.S. National Fire Protection Association) uses a colour-coded numeric system: each colour refers to a hazard (red = fire hazard, blue = health hazard, and yellow = reactivity hazard) and within each colour square is a number from one (slightly hazardous) to four (extremely hazardous).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Chimie
OBS

par exemple le fait qu'un gaz nuisible se dégage lorsqu'on mélange de l'ammoniac avec un agent de blanchiment domestique.

Spanish

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