Organic Peroxide Storage: What Workplaces Need to Know
Storing organic peroxides safely requires careful consideration of temperature, segregation, quantity and the type of chemical being stored. As Class 5.2 Dangerous Goods, organic peroxides can present serious fire, explosion and decomposition hazards if stored incorrectly. This guide covers the key organic peroxide storage requirements Australian workplaces should understand, including choosing the right storage cabinet and maintaining appropriate workplace controls.