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Table 3. Suggested segregation for chemical s<strong>to</strong>rageFlammablesS<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> grounded flammable liquids<strong>to</strong>rage cab<strong>in</strong>etSeparate from oxidis<strong>in</strong>g materialsExamples:Ace<strong>to</strong>neEthanolGlacial acetic acidAcidsS<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> cab<strong>in</strong>et <strong>of</strong> non-combustible materialSeparate oxidis<strong>in</strong>g acids from <strong>org</strong>anic acidsSeparate caustics, cyanides andsulphidesExamples:Nitric acidHydrochloric acidSulphuric acidWater reactive chemicalsS<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> a cool, dry locationSeparate from aqueous solutionsProtect from fire spr<strong>in</strong>kler waterExamples:SodiumPotassiumLithiumNon-oxidis<strong>in</strong>g compressed gasesS<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> well-ventilated areaSeparate physically from oxidis<strong>in</strong>gcompressed gasesExamples:NitrogenHydrogenCarbon dioxideNon-flammable <strong>solvents</strong>S<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> cab<strong>in</strong>etCan be s<strong>to</strong>red with flammable liquidsSeparate from oxidis<strong>in</strong>g materialsExamples:Carbon tetrachlorideEthylene glycolM<strong>in</strong>eral oilCausticsS<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> a dry areaSeparate from acidsExamples:Ammonium hydroxideSodium hydroxidePotassium hydroxideOxidisersS<strong>to</strong>re <strong>in</strong> cab<strong>in</strong>et <strong>of</strong> non-combustible materialSeparate from flammable and combustiblematerialsExamples:Sodium hypochloriteBenzoyl peroxidePotassium permanganateOxidis<strong>in</strong>g compressed gasesSeparate physically from flammablecompressed gasesExamples:OxygenChlor<strong>in</strong>eNitrous oxide83

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