CHM 130 Rio Salado College Safety Data Sheets lab

CHM130LLLab 5 – Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Name: _________________________________________ MEID: ____________________
Complete the following items by typing into the text box provided. The boxes will increase in size if
additional space is necessary. Please be sure to save all your work as an MS Word document to submit
properly.
A. Data Table 1 (30 pts)
Complete Data Table 1.
Type of
Compound
Name of
Chemical
Chemical
Formula
Hazards
Identification
(3-5
information
points)
First-Aid
Measures
(3-5
information
points)
Fire-Fighting
Measures
(3-5
information
points)
Molecular
Binary Ionic (2
elements)
Ternary Ionic (3
or more
elements;
contains a
polyatomic ion)
B. Data Table 2 (30 pts)
Complete Data Table 2. Note that this is a continuation of Data Table 1 so you should report on the same
compounds found in Data Table 1. They should appear in the same order as above.
Name of
Chemical
(Taken, in
order, from
Data Table 1)
Handling and
Storage (3-5
information
points)
Exposure
Controls/
Personal
Protection
( 3-5
information
points)
Physical/
Chemical
Properties (35 information
points)
Toxicological
Stability/
Information
Reactivity (3(3-5
5 information
information
points)
points)
C. Follow-Up Questions
1. Under what circumstances are prefixes used in naming compounds? (4 pts)
2. Under what circumstances are Roman numerals used in naming compounds? (4 pts)
3. When looking at a chemical formula, how can one determine whether the formula represents an
ionic or a molecular compound? (4 pts)
4. List one major similarity in the naming of ionic and molecular compounds. (2 pts)
5. List three differences in the naming of ionic and molecular compounds. (6 pts)
6. Describe how SDS information can be of use to you in your current work or in a career of your
choice. (4 pts)
7. You suspect an infant in your care has ingested a chemical; how could the SDS be used to help?
(4 pts)
8. For application in the home, list THREE sections of the SDS report that you think are essential
information. Explain your choices. (6 pts)
9. For application in the home, list THREE sections of the SDS report that you think could be left
out. Explain your choices. (6 pts)