This compound is insoluble in water and acids, showing little reactivity. WebExamples of chemicals acceptable for disposal as regular trash are listed below. The soluble salts of halogen acids and oxoacids (except perchloric and chloric acids) can be safely poured down the drain. Sweep up and shovel. Copper and Zinc have specific discharge limits Chromium dioxide may be another feasible option, as it is found in cassette tapes and can be recycled with them. WebCarcinogenicity: Zinc - Not listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65. Before discarding waste, think about what all it contains, and if there is some way that it could be used. For quicker results, alkali bases can be neutralized with any acid, though for practical and economical purposes, acetic acid or citric acid are sufficient. The amount-of-substance concentration of this volumetric solution is determined with standardized titriplex-III solution (article number 1.08431). (USCG, 1999). WebZinc Sulfate is a colorless, odorless, crystalline powder. Waste containing cyanide, either from gold refining or from organic extractions of alkaloids from cyanide containing plants, must be neutralized with bleach or hydrogen peroxide, to turn them into less harmful cyanates. While this can sometimes be time consuming, it can often be more environmentally and economically friendly than discarding the waste in one manner or another is. 6.4 Reference to other sections For disposal see section WebPackage lots. Eliminate all ignition sources. Nickel and perchlorates are toxic to environment, Not required; can be dumped in trash or taken to waste disposal centers, Yes (if pure); No (if it contains cobalt), Toxic to the environment if it contains cobalt, Generates carbon oxides, nitrogen fumes; May corrode metal container, if done in one, May cause uncontrolled algae growth in water bodies, Decomposes when burned; May explode if heated at high temperatures, Safe, good fertilizer; May cause uncontrolled algae growth in water bodies, Water, iron(III) oxide, manganese dioxide, Decomposes when heated to high temperatures, releasing water vapor, Yes, though not recommended in large quantities, Irritant and corrosive to large organisms, kills small organisms, Not required; should be taken to disposal facilities, Not useful; Turns into oxides of lower states at high temperatures, Not required; and oxidizing mixture may be used to oxidize it completely if desired, Decomposes above 250 C to release carbon dioxide, water vapors and soot, There is little data available for its environmental effects, doesn't appear to be toxic, Lethal to small animals and toxic to larger ones in small amounts; Not suspected to be bioaccumulative, Uncomposted wood is harmful for environment, especially sawdust, Melts at 70 C and gives off harmful cadmium fumes at high temperatures, While bismuth and tin don't present great hazard to environment, lead and cadmium do, Oxidation with Fenton's reagent; Incineration, best with an afterburner, Burns in air, to release combustion gasses, soot and VOCs, Toxic to wildlife and hazardous to water bodies, Cannot be digested by most lifeforms, otherwise little to no toxicity to most organisms; It is however known to be fatal to dogs and some birds, Recycling; Traces of zamak waste can be dissolved with nitric acid, followed by neutralization of leftover acid, recovering copper and zinc via electrowinning, Not useful; melts above 380 C and may fume, Low quality zamak may contain lead or cadmium which are harmful to the environment, Unless contaminated with hazardous compounds, it poses little danger to environment, Breaks down to zinc oxide, carbon oxides, water, acetone, acetic anhydride (?) However there are many chemicals, such as heavy metal compounds or organic solvents, that require special disposal techniques. Bleach (best bet); hydrogen peroxide; oxygen; ozone; Extremely toxic for all organisms, used to kill pests, Neutralize it first, good source of phosphorus, unless contaminated, Deadly to small animals; excess in water bodies may cause algal bloom, Suspension of calcium hydroxide, sodium thiosulfate, cooled; PBr, Breaks down to bromine, hydrogen bromide, phosphorus tribromide and phosphorous acids in the presence of air/moisture, Corrosive and deadly to all wildlife; Lowers soil pH; Corrosive to rocks, soil, Suspension of calcium hydroxide, cooled; PCl, Boils and breaks down to chlorine, hydrogen chloride and phosphorous acids in the presence of air/moisture, Will volatilize at very high temperatures, No, reaction with water is highly exothermic and may generate acidic steam. WebWastes with limited sink/sewer disposal. It may be a better idea just to recover them by distillation, though. Any drug that contains the word hydromorphone. Copper salts are dangerous to the environment and should be reduced with iron to elemental copper, that can be reused, and the iron salts produced are less toxic. Place in a separate labeled container for recycling or disposal. For each gram of barium salt, add 15 mL of 10% sodium sulfate solution. The decomposition is highly exothermic and the resulting smoke is very dangerous. Will lead to extremely dangerous and corrosive fumes, which will decompose, resulting iodine vapors, Corrosive to organisms and rocks; Iodides have little toxicity to wildlife, Diluted solutions will break down harmlessly; Very concentrated solutions may explode if contaminated, Deadly for microbial life, extremely toxic for small animals and aquatic life, Very toxic for animals at high concentrations; Occurs naturally, but at low concentrations, Mixed with a more flammable solvent and safely incinerated; Controlled oxidation with chromic acid, piranha solution, Fenton's reagent, Occurs naturally; toxic and possibly carcinogen in high doses, Mixed with a flammable solvent and incinerated; Diluted in water and poured down the drain, Burns at high temperatures, releasing carbon dioxide, water vapors, acrolein, Little environmental impact from the literature available, Reduction with Zn/HCl; Dilution followed by decomposition with ferrous or ferric salts; Addition of ketone or aldehyde then heated to decompose, Dilution followed by addition of ketone or aldehyde then heated to decompose; Reduction with Zn/HCl, Decomposes releasing HCl and nitrogen oxides, Dilution followed by decomposition with ferrous or ferric salts; Addition of ketone or aldehyde then heated to decompose; Reduction with Zn/HCl, Dilution followed by precipitation of perchlorate with potassium ions, filtration then neutralization of hydroxylamine via addition of ketone or aldehyde, then heated to decompose; Reduction with Zn/HCl, Decomposes releasing nitrogen oxides, nitrogen, HCl, water vapors; explodes at high temperature, Decomposes releasing sulfur and nitrogen oxides, Any reducing agent, such as sodium metabisulfite, bisulfite, sulfite, thiosulfate, Decomposes to chlorine, chloric acid, hydrogen chloride, Very toxic and corrosive to organisms, especially aquatic ones, Decomposes to phosphoric acid, phosphorous acid, phosphine, Harmful and corrosive to organisms, especially aquatic ones, Yields carbon oxides, water vapors, leaves ash behind, Low toxicity; silver and copper-based inks may be harmful, Neutralization with potassium, calcium bases, followed by reduction with a suitable reducing agent to iodide; thiosulfate added to remove any free iodine, Decomposes at high temperatures to iodine pentoxide which further decomposes above 300 C to iodine and oxygen, Toxic to wildlife, both animals and plants, Neutralization with a solution sodium thiosulfate, Decomposes above melting point, releasing iodine and oxygen above 300 C, Neutralization with a cooled diluted solution of sodium hydroxide and sodium thiosulfate, Decomposes above melting point, releasing ICl and chlorine, Destruction with aqueous sodium hydroxide, Melts and decomposes near boiling point, releasing iodine, hydrogen iodine fumes, Dangerous to wildlife, especially if ingested; small animals are harmed easily, Gives off hydrogen chloride fumes in air and or moisture, Not always required; Ammonium hydroxide, carbonate/bicarbonate, Breaks down to iron(III) oxide and gives off sulfur dioxide and trioxide fumes, Safe, used in agriculture as iron supplement; May cause algal bloom if released in water bodies, Results in iron(III) oxide in the presence of air, Calcium hydroxide (slaked lime), followed by dilution, Gives off nitrogen oxide fumes, leaving behind iron(III) oxide, Harmful to environment in large and concentrated amounts; Diluted iron nitrate is a good source of iron and nitrogen for plants, Safe, sometimes used in agriculture as iron supplement; May cause algal bloom if released in water bodies, Breaks down into iron(III) oxide and gives off sulfur oxides, Incineration; oxidation with peroxide; both done outside, Decomposes, releasing copious amounts of iron oxide fumes, Flammable, gives off carbon dioxide and water vapor, Photolysis; Hydrolysis with cold sodium hydroxide solution, Neutralization with sodium hydroxide, followed by incineration, Neutralization with any acid; incineration; oxidation with Fenton's reagent, Flammable, burns to release carbon dioxide, water vapors and nitrogen; nitrogen dioxide may also be released, Toxic to all wildlife and especially aquatic life, Controlled oxidation with Fenton's reagent, Occurs naturally; toxic to microorganisms and other plants, Burns in the presence of air, to give off carbon dioxide and water vapors, Dangerous for wildlife and aquatic environment, Immersion underwater to prevent self-ignition, followed by adding a flocculating or a thickening agent to trap the phosphorus inside; resulting mass should be incinerated in a special incinerator, Pyrophoric, releases toxic sulfur dioxide and phosphorus pentoxide fumes, Pyrophoric, toxic and corrosive to the environment, Alkali carbonate or hydroxide; Lead precipitate should be taken to disposal facilities, Results in lead oxides; Yields carbon oxides, water vapors, Extremely toxic to all life, due to the good solubility of lead acetate, Nitrous acid, ammonium acetate, sodium dichromate, Decomposes to lead/lead(II) oxide releasing nitrogen gas and may explode during decomposition, Breaks down to its component oxides at high temperatures, Precipitation with a sulfide, carbonate or oxalate; wastes are to be taken to hazardous waste disposal centers, Breaks down in to lead oxide and releases nitrogen dioxide fumes, Extremely toxic to wildlife due to its good solubility in water, Decomposes around 500-1000 C in air to yield sulfur and lead oxides and lead metal fumes, Occurs naturally; Extremely toxic to the environment and all life, Precipitate with an excess of carbonate, oxalate or a sulfide; waste is to be taken to hazardous waste disposal centers, Results in lead oxide and acetic acid, carbon dioxide, water vapor, Corrosive and very toxic to all organisms, Incineration; oxidation; not always required, Results in carbon dioxide, water vapor, soot, Neutralization with an alkali or carbonate solution; recycling of lithium ions, Corrosive to organisms, will increase the aluminium concentration in soil or water, Neutralization with an alkali or carbonate solution; Slow addition in a large volume of water or alcohol;Recycling of lithium ions, Corrosive to organisms, will increase the boron concentration in soil or water, Hydrated form will give some oxychloride salt, Increases the chloride concentration in soil as well as lithium, Neutralization with a concentrated alkali or carbonate solution, alcohols, long chain alcohols are preferred; best performed in an open area, Any acid, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide; recycling is a good choice, Breaks down to lithium oxide and water vapor, Lithium has little effect to plant life, but will affect the nervous system of animals when ingested in excess, Any reducing agent, such as sodium metabisulfite, bisulfite, sulfite, thiosulfate; Hydrogen peroxide, Corrosive and harmful to organisms, especially aquatic ones, Precipitation; recycling; mixed with a combustible material and ignited, Breaks down to lithium oxide and nitrogen oxides, Nitrate is a source of nitrogen for plants; lithium has little effect to plant life, but will affect the nervous system of animals when ingested in excess, Oxidation with sodium percarbonate, oxygen, ozone to nitrate; Thermal decomposition followed by conversion to lithium carbonate or sulfate, Decomposes to form lithium oxide/hydroxide and releases nitrogen oxides fumes, Unlike nitrates, nitrites are poor source of nitrogen for plants; Lithium may be harmful for the central nervous system; Nitrites are toxic for most animals, Not required; can be poured down the drain, Burns releasing aluminium and magnesium oxides, Not useful; breaks down into magnesium oxide and carbon dioxide at high temperatures, May increase the magnesium and chloride content in the soil significantly, Not always required; any acid can be used, though a weak one is more economical, Decomposes at 350 C to magnesium oxide and releases water vapors, Raises the soil pH; source of magnesium for plants, Not required; an aqueous carbonate solution, like potassium carbonate can be used if necessary, Decomposes above 330 C to give off oxygen and nitrogen oxides, Good source of nitrogen and magnesium for plants (fertilizer); May cause algal bloom in water bodies, Will dehydrate when heated; Gives off sulfur oxides at very high temperature, Maybe be source of food for some organisms, Aqueous solutions or suspensions of base, carbonate, bicarbonate, Breaks down to manganese dioxide and gives off ozone; may explode, Burns organic material on contact, even wet organic material, Precipitated to managnese dioxide; Taken to waste disposal facilities; Dumped in trash, Melts; Releases carbon dioxide and water vapor at high temperatures, Cannot be digested by most organisms, but has no dangerous effects on wildlife, Cooled aqueous solution of diluted sodium hydroxide, added in excess, Safe, biodegradable; Occurs naturally in various plants, like peppermint, Decomposes over 580 C to yield sulfur oxides and mercury vapors, Conversion to cinnabar; Taken to hazardous waste disposal centers, Explodes, giving off carbon oxides, nitrogen gas and hazardous mercury vapors, Decomposes, releasing nitrogen dioxide, oxygen, mercury(II) oxide, mercury vapors, Decomposes over 500 C to yield mercury vapors, Taken to hazardous waste disposal centers; Conversion to cinnabar, Decomposes over 450 C to yield sulfur oxides and mercury vapors. The resulting block can also be covered in another layer of cement, to reduce the diffusion of the heavy metals. Examples of these are sulfide, sulfate, chloride, chlorate, nitrate, nitrite, thiocyanate.[1]. Another simple solution is to reduce the ions back to the metal. Acidic salts, such as ZINC SULFATE, are generally soluble in water. Occurs naturally; effects on the environment unknown, Precipitation with a base; Taken to waste disposal centers, Sublimes; Water solutions however will give off hydrogen chloride vapors, Lowers the soil pH, corrosive; Toxic to organisms, Taken to hazardous waste disposal centers, Dissolution in water; Reduction with sodium thiosulfate, sulfite, metabisulfite, Very careful neutralization with a base to non-volatile arsenic compounds, then taken to hazardous waste disposal centers, Extremely toxic to the environment and all life, At temperatures over 1000 C it turns into harmless silicate glass, Burns releasing carbon dioxide, water vapors, soot; may explode at high concentrations and high temperatures, Toxic to animals, parasitic worms, small animals; Occurs naturally, Not useful, already byproduct of incineration, Safe, biodegradable, good source of potassium for plants; Coal ash however, is harmful and contains heavy metals and other impurities; Volcanic ash is abrasive and extremely harmful for the lungs, Will decompose at high temperatures, releasing carbon oxides, water vapors and soot, Poured down the drain or in trash; Can be destroyed using a strong oxidizing mixture for complete neutralization, At very high temperatures decomposed to barium oxide and releases carbon dioxide, Addition of a soluble sulfate, such as sodium, potassium or magnesium sulfate, Decomposes releasing acetone, carbon dioxide, water, leaving behind barium carbonate, Acidified sodium nitrite, nitrous acid; precipitation of barium sulfate with sodium sulfate, Melts and explodes above 160 C releasing nitrogen and barium oxide, May react with acid rain to release soluble barium ions; Occurs naturally, Reduction with a reducing agent, such as sodium bisulfite, sodium metabisulfite, sodium sulfite, followed by oxidation in open air to sulfate; Addition of excess soluble sulfate to remove any soluble barium ions, Disproportionates into perchlorate and chloride when alone; Burns when mixed with a flammable material, Precipitation of barium, reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III), Carcinogenic, toxic for environment and wildlife, Breaks down to barium and iron oxides, which require further disposal, Dangerous to wildlife in short term (oxidizer); Releases toxic barium ions in environment, Diluted cooled hydrogen peroxide solution; addition of sodium sulfate, Decomposes to disodium phosphate and phosphine, Harmful to organisms, especially aquatic ones; soluble barium compounds are toxic, Breaks down into barium and manganese oxides, Toxic to wildlife in short term (oxidizer); Will release toxic barium ions in the environment, Sodium sulfate, potassium magnesium sulfate, sulfuric acid, Breaks down into barium oxide, releasing nitrogen dioxide and oxygen, Toxic to wildlife, due to the soluble barium ions, Precipitation with sodium sulfate; Oxidation to nitrate, Breaks down to barium oxide, oxygen and nitrogen oxides at high temperatures, Toxic to wildlife in short term; nitrites are toxic, Sulfuric acid, aq. NaOH, Decomposes to release nitrogen/chlorine oxides and oxygen, Aqueous base; percarbonates can also be used to remove nitric oxide; multiple washings may be required, Decomposes, giving off nitrogen oxide and chlorine/HCl fumes, Highly corrosive and toxic to all organisms and materials, Careful addition to crushed ice, followed by neutralization with a diluted base, Deadly and extremely corrosive to all organisms, Diluted and hydrolyzed; Careful and controlled pyrolysis, Any base, hydroxide, carbonate, bicarbonate; percarbonates can also be used, Decomposes, giving off nitrogen oxide fumes, Corrosive to organisms and rocks; salts somewhat toxic to animals, Gentle reduction with various reducing agents, Breaks down to nitrogen and oxygen at high temperatures, Low toxicity to wildlife, may induce light narcotic effects and laughing sensation in some organisms, Mixed with a more flammable solvent, followed by incineration, Safe, occurs naturally in citrus fruit peels, Pyrolysis; diluted and poured down the drain, Decomposes on heating to release carbon oxides and various organic compounds, May pose a threat to wildlife in large amounts, Reduced with hydrogen or another reducing agent, Neutralization with any oxide, hydroxide, carbonate, followed by pyrolysis, Releases carbon oxides and water vapor at high temperature, Toxic to wildlife; Small amounts occur in some plants, Disolving it in large amounts of water, followed by neutralization with any oxide, hydroxide, carbonate, Toxic and corrosive to wildlife and environment, Any compound easily oxidizable that does not ignite, such as carbon monoxide, activated charcoal, Accelerates the decomposition of ozone, but not enough, Dangerous to wildlife, may oxidize various gaseous compounds, contributing to the acid rain; In the upper atmosphere it acts as UV shield, Will burn if ignited, releasing carbon oxides, water vapors and soot, Excess paper is harmful for environment, unless composted first, Wax, both solid and molten, floats on water bodies and may inhibit the cellular breathing of many organisms, Mixed with a flammable solvent and incinerated, Gives off carbon oxides, water vapors, aldehydes, Low toxicity to aquatic life; Classified as biodegradable, Oxidation with Fenton's reagent; Mixed with a flammable solvent and incinerated; Reduction with powdered iron, Gives off carbon oxides, water vapors, soot, Displays relative low toxicity to aquatic life; PETN undergoes safe biodegradation, Flammable, releases carbon oxides, water vapor when burned in air, Bicarbonates, carbonates, bases, oxides; neutralized solution can be safely poured down the drain; valeric salts can also be pyrolyzed in a kiln, Flammable (high concentrations, >86 C), no dangerous combustion products, though the smoke will have a rancid smell, Dangerous for wildlife and aquatic life in large concentrations, Dilution in water, followed by neutralization with a base; iron oxide can be added to decompose hydrogen peroxide; can be poured down the drain afterwards, May explode at high temperatures, at high concentrations, Toxic and corrosive to wildlife, both animals and plants, Neutralization with potassium, calcium bases, followed by reduction with metallic iron under UV light in the absence of air, Leads to decomposition, resulting in manganese dioxide slag, The resulting manganese dioxide from the decomposition can be toxic if ingested by animals, Strong oxidizer, it is dangerous and toxic to small organisms, Oxidation with Fenton's reagent or piranha solution, followed by neutralization and poured down the drain, Gives off carbon oxides, water vapors, soot, VOCs, PAHs, nitrogen, Dangerous to environment, very toxic to aquatic life, Flammable if preheated, gives off carbon dioxide, soot and water vapors, Gives off carbon oxides, water vapors, soot and VOCs, Dilute it with plenty of water before release, Dangerous to environment in large amounts, Not always required, may be strongly diluted and poured down the drain, Breaks down to carbon oxides, water vapors, soot; may give off aromatic vapors, Low toxicity, may occur naturally in small amounts, Oxidation with Fenton's reagent; Incineration, best done with an afterburner, Flammable, burns in air to release carbon oxides, water vapors, soot, VOCs, Toxic to wildlife and very dangerous to aquatic life, as well as soil. 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