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Handling Pyrophoric Reagents

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/962839· OSTI ID:962839
Pyrophoric reagents are extremely hazardous. Special handling techniques are required to prevent contact with air and the resulting fire. This document provides several methods for working with pyrophoric reagents outside of an inert atmosphere.
Research Organization:
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
962839
Report Number(s):
PNNL-18668
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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