Hazard Analysis for EAS

EAS Nitration

Hazard	Scenario
1. Nitric Acid	Adds concentrated nitric acid to concentrated sulfuric acid at room temperature.
2. Bromobenzene	Gloves get bromobenzene on them and your nose starts to itch.
3. Bottle of water	Drinking water in the lab.
4. Backpack	Lying on the floor next to the weigh station.

EAS Relative Rates

Hazard	Scenario
1. Bromine solution	Picking up the stock bottle to obtain some for the experiment not wearing gloves.
2. 15 M Acetic Acid	Standing right behind someone carrying a beaker filled with the acid.
3. Test tubes	Carrying the test tubes one at a time to the waste container to discard the reaction mixture.
4. I-Phone	Using your I-Phone to measure times for each reaction without removing gloves.