Here are tips if you gpt accident while working on your lab.
What to do if you are burned by chemicals
Acids.
Wash immediately with plenty of cold water, then with diluted sodium bicarbonate (2 or 3 tablespoons of baking powder in a cup of water). Again, rinse with water and consult a doctor if irritation persists.
Alkalis, bases.
Wash with water and vinegar. Diluted acetic acid may be used instead of vinegar. If the burn is severe or irritating, see a doctor.
Brom.
Same procedure as acid burn.
Phenol and related substances.
Remove with a solvent which is not very toxic (ethanol or methanol). Then with a very dilute solution of bromine (one teaspoon per quart of water) in glycerol.
Phosphorus.
Immediately wash with sodium carbonate solution, followed by warm 1% copper sulphate, then remove all the copper-coated phosphor with tweezers and / or running water.
Let's say you thought that the glasses are a waste of time and a real pain in the ass. She took them away, or not even be purchased. They have experience corrosive sprays (very often), or the stopper blows out of the bottle, and you have in your eyes reagents. The odds are two to one that you are now permanently blind.
What to do if you in the eyes of reagents:
Acids.
Wash under running water to wash or bottle of clean water from cups, or anything with clean water, and quickly. Follow with diluted (1-2% sodium bicarbonate and 98% water) soda solution. Then, some drops of castor oil in the eye (s).
Alkalis.
Washing with water, then with dilute boric acid solution, then a drop of oil.
Glass splinter in the eye.
Unless it is easily removed with a tweezer, try not to remove;
Eyes open without blinking (yes, this is great power) and absolutely no friction, until a doctor can remove fragment (s).
In the event of suffocation, remove victim to fresh air first, and remove restrictive clothing around
Neck and chest. Perform artificial respiration and send doctor. Gassed, if while working alone,
They drive and are gassed to death.
