Alcohols and Glycols Waste Compatibility

 

 

Alcohols and Glycols 

Chemical Group

Compatibility

Potential Hazards of Mixing

Acids, Non-oxidizing Mineral

Incompatible

Heat

Acids, Oxidizing Mineral

Incompatible

Heat, Fire

Acids, Organic

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Aldehydes

Compatible

 

Amides

Compatible

 

Amines, Aliphatic and Aromatic

Compatible

 

Azo Compounds, Diazo Compounds, Hydrazines

Incompatible

Heat, Innocuous Non-flammable Gas

Carbamates

Compatible

 

Caustics

Compatible

 

Cyanides

Compatible

 

Dithiocarbamates

Compatible

 

Esters

Compatible

 

Ethers

Compatible

 

Fluorides (Inorganic)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons, Aromatic

Compatible

 

Halogenated Organics

Compatible

 

Isocyanates

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Ketones

Compatible

 

Metals, Alkali and Alkaline Earth (Elemental)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire, Flammable Gas

Metals (Other Elemental) and Alloys as Powders, Vapors or Sponges

Compatible

 

Metals (Other Elemental) and Alloys as Sheets, Rods, Drops etc.

Compatible

 

Metals and Metal Compounds (Toxic)

Compatible

 

Nitrides

Incompatible

Heat, Explosion, Flammable Gas

Nitriles

Compatible

 

Nitro Compounds (Organic)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Unsaturated)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Saturated)

Compatible

 

Peroxides and Hydroperoxides (Organic)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire

Phenols and Cresols

Compatible

 

Organophosphates, Phosphothioates, Phosphodithioates

Compatible

 

Sulfides (Inorganic)

Compatible

 

Sulfides (Organic)

Compatible

 

Epoxides

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Combustible and Flammable Materials (Miscellaneous)

Compatible

 

Explosives

Compatible

 

Polymerizable Compounds

Compatible

 

Oxidizing Agents (Strong)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire

Reducing Agents (Strong)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire, Flammable Gas

Water and Mixtures Containing Water

Compatible