CHEM 121 LAB REPORT 8 ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
2026 STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE LAB
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
◉ no. Answer: Should you ever perform unauthorized experiments?
◉ mouth. Answer: When filling pipettes, you should never use
___________________ suction.
◉ long hair, loose clothes. Answer: What should you confine when
working in the laboratory?
◉ closed-toed shoes. Answer: What type of shoes should always be
worn in the laboratory?
◉ fire extinguisher, safety shower, first aid kit. Answer: Name three
important safety devices you should know the location and use of to
be able to give help to yourself or others if in need.
◉ all the time. Answer: When should safety glasses be worn in the
lab?
,◉ flames. Answer: To avoid unnecessary _________________, check the
area near you for volatile solvents before lighting a burner.
◉ chemical. Answer: All __________________ should be handled with
care and should never come into contact with clothing or skin.
◉ spills. Answer: _________________ should be wiped up immediately,
especially if near balances and reagent shelfs.
◉ capped. Answer: Open bottles should be ________________________
immediately to avoid spills or contamination.
◉ drain (sink). Answer: Small quantities of nonhazardous water-
soluble substances can be flushed down the __________________ with a
large quantity of water.
◉ hazardous waste, nonhazardous solid waste, organic solvents,
halogenated organic waste. Answer: What type of wastes should be
placed in the provided containers?
◉ front of class, left of chalkboard. Answer: Where is the first aid box
located?
, ◉ front of class, left of chalkboard. Answer: Where is the fire
extinguisher located?
◉ outside in hallway to the right. Answer: Where is the eyewash
station located?
◉ outside in hallway above eyewash. Answer: Where is the safety
shower located?
◉ lab drawers. Answer: Where are the safety glasses located?
◉ in the back on the wall. Answer: Where is the safety blanket
located?
◉ prevent person from running, roll them on the floor, put under a
safety shower if nearby, do not use the fire blanket or fire
extinguisher. Answer: What should you do if someone's clothing is
on fire?
◉ extinguish nearby burners, remove material, cover container with
a watch glass, use a fire extinguisher. Answer: What should you do if
reagents are on fire?
◉ water. Answer: What should you never use on burning reagents?
2026 STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE LAB
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
◉ no. Answer: Should you ever perform unauthorized experiments?
◉ mouth. Answer: When filling pipettes, you should never use
___________________ suction.
◉ long hair, loose clothes. Answer: What should you confine when
working in the laboratory?
◉ closed-toed shoes. Answer: What type of shoes should always be
worn in the laboratory?
◉ fire extinguisher, safety shower, first aid kit. Answer: Name three
important safety devices you should know the location and use of to
be able to give help to yourself or others if in need.
◉ all the time. Answer: When should safety glasses be worn in the
lab?
,◉ flames. Answer: To avoid unnecessary _________________, check the
area near you for volatile solvents before lighting a burner.
◉ chemical. Answer: All __________________ should be handled with
care and should never come into contact with clothing or skin.
◉ spills. Answer: _________________ should be wiped up immediately,
especially if near balances and reagent shelfs.
◉ capped. Answer: Open bottles should be ________________________
immediately to avoid spills or contamination.
◉ drain (sink). Answer: Small quantities of nonhazardous water-
soluble substances can be flushed down the __________________ with a
large quantity of water.
◉ hazardous waste, nonhazardous solid waste, organic solvents,
halogenated organic waste. Answer: What type of wastes should be
placed in the provided containers?
◉ front of class, left of chalkboard. Answer: Where is the first aid box
located?
, ◉ front of class, left of chalkboard. Answer: Where is the fire
extinguisher located?
◉ outside in hallway to the right. Answer: Where is the eyewash
station located?
◉ outside in hallway above eyewash. Answer: Where is the safety
shower located?
◉ lab drawers. Answer: Where are the safety glasses located?
◉ in the back on the wall. Answer: Where is the safety blanket
located?
◉ prevent person from running, roll them on the floor, put under a
safety shower if nearby, do not use the fire blanket or fire
extinguisher. Answer: What should you do if someone's clothing is
on fire?
◉ extinguish nearby burners, remove material, cover container with
a watch glass, use a fire extinguisher. Answer: What should you do if
reagents are on fire?
◉ water. Answer: What should you never use on burning reagents?
