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minus-squarespicy pancakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 months agoI’ve gotten 2 skin burns from chemicals with a nitrile glove breakthrough time of <1 second underfunded undergrad lab classes without heavy duty gloves shouldn’t be allowed to use fuming nitric acid >:(
minus-squaredraughtcyclist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 months agoI’m all fairness, nobody should be using fuming nitric acid unless absolutely necessary. At least you didn’t catch on fire. It likes to do that too.
I’ve gotten 2 skin burns from chemicals with a nitrile glove breakthrough time of <1 second
underfunded undergrad lab classes without heavy duty gloves shouldn’t be allowed to use fuming nitric acid >:(
I’m all fairness, nobody should be using fuming nitric acid unless absolutely necessary.
At least you didn’t catch on fire. It likes to do that too.