Polymerizable Waste Compatibility

 

 

Polymerizable Waste Compatibility 

Chemical Group

Compatibility

Potential Hazards of Mixing

Acids (Mineral Oxidizing)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Acids (Mineral Non-Oxidizing)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Acids (Organic)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Alcohols and Glycols

Compatible

 

Aldehydes

Compatible

 

Amides

Compatible

 

Amines (Aliphatic and Aromatic)

Compatible

 

Azo Compounds, Diazo Compounds and Hydrazines

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Carbamates

Compatible

 

Caustics

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Cyanides

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Dithiocarbamates

Unknown

Potentially Hazardous

Esters

Compatible

 

Ethers

Compatible

 

Fluorides (Inorganic)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aromatic)

Compatible

 

Halogenated Organics

Compatible

 

Isocyanates

Compatible

 

Ketones

Compatible

 

Metals (Alkaline Earth, Elemental)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

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

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

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

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Metals (Toxic)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Nitrides

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Nitriles

Compatible

 

Nitro Compounds (Organic)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Unsaturated)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Saturated

Compatible

 

Peroxides and Hydroperoxides (Organic)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Phenols and Cresols

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Organophosphates, Phosphothioates, Phosphodithioates

Compatible

 

Sulfides (Inorganic)

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Sulfides (Organic)

Compatible

 

Epoxides

Compatible

 

Combustible and Flammable Materials (Miscellaneous)

Compatible

 

Explosives

Incompatible

Heat, Explosion

Oxidizing Agents (Strong)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire, Toxic Gas

Reducing Agents (Strong)

Incompatible

Heat, Flammable Gas, Violent Polymerization

Water and Mixtures Containing Water

Compatible