DCHAS-L Archives ยท Post dated August 14, 2018
From: Layman, Rachel <ralayman**At_Symbol_Here**EXCHANGE.VT.EDU>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] HF working surface decontamination solution - recommended concentration or alternate?
Date: Aug 14, 2018 14:50 UTC
Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU>
In-Reply-To:
Hello,
Does anyone know what percent solution of calcium hydroxide would be appropriate for decontamination of working surfaces where HF has been used, or small spill of HF known?
Or is there a better solution anyone can recommend?
Thanks,
Rachel
Rachel M. Layman, MS, CHMM, CHO
University Chemical Hygiene Officer
Environmental Health and Safety
Virginia Tech
575 Beamer Way
(540) 231-3427