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Chemical Abbreviations and Annotations

Used on secondary containers in this laboratory

All containers must be clearly labeled with contents and a hazard indication.

Labs may use abbreviations as long as this or another sheet is prominently posted

in the lab. This list includes common substances. Extend the list as necessary with

lab-specific abbreviations.

ACIDS: LOW HAZARDS:

Corrosive to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract SDS Sodium dodecyl sulfate, detergent

HCl Hydrochloric acid TAE Tris acetic acid + Ethylenediaminetetra

HF Hydrofluoric acid acetic acid

TCA Trichloroacetic acid TBE Tris boric acid + Ethylenediaminetetra

H2SO4 Sulfuric acid acetic acid

PBS Phosphate buffered saline, buffer

BASES: SSC Sodium chloride sodium citric acid

Corrosive to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract TE Tris ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

KOH Potassium hydroxide SSPE Sodium chloride sodium phosphate +

NH3OH Ammonium hydroxide Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

NaOH Sodium hydroxide STET Sodium chloride

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS: tris Triton X-100

Fire hazard TNT Tris sodium chloride Tween-20

EtOH Ethyl alcohol TPE Tris phosphoric

MeOH Methanol ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

IPA Isopropyl alcohol STE/TEN Sodium chloride tris

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

TOXIC: DI Deionized water

Harmful by ingestion or skin absorption

DEPC Diethyl pyrocarbonate

DMSO Dimethyl sulfoxide

Carries hazardous materials through the skin

LABORATORY-SPECIFIC ABBREVIATIONS:

Abbreviation Material

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- 04/05

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