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Handling of liquid petrochemical derivatives: What protective measures are needed – 20 May 2021

May 20, 2021

Liquid petrochemical derivatives are mostly classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Substances Act.

Therefore, working with these liquids always represents a certain risk: They are highly flammable and can lead to explosions or fires. In addition, these chemicals are often toxic and can harm the users and the environment. A responsible handling and appropriate protective measures must always be observed when working with petrochemicals - from usage to transport to storage

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