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Can chemicals with high toxicity be used on the open bench?

April 26, 2017bench chemicals high toxicity Used

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Can chemicals with high toxicity be used on the open bench?

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No. Toxic and highly volatile chemicals (e.g., chloroform, formaldehyde, concentrated acids and bases) should always be handled and manipulated inside a chemical fume hood. Your Chemical Hygiene Plan should provide a information on materials to be handled in a fume hood.