Chemical SOPs

Below are links to example SOPs and guidance documents which can be used to assist in the development of your site-specific SOP. 

• 2-Mercaptoethanol (Word)
• 4-Aminopyridine SOP (Word)
• Acid Piranha SOP (Word)

• Acrolein SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Acrylamide Use SOP (Word)

• Acutely Toxic Chemicals SOP (Word)

• Alkali Metals SOP (Word)

• Ammonium Chloride SOP (Word)

• Anesthetic Gases Safe Use Guidelines (PDF)

• Aqua Regia SOP (Word)

• Benzene Use SOP (Word)

• Biotoxin SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Carmustin SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Chemotherapy and Other Hazardous Drugs SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Chloroform SOP (Word)

• Compressed Gas SOP (Word)

• Cyanides SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Cyclosporin A SOP (Word)

• Dichloromethane / Methylene Chloride SOP (Word)

• Diphtheria toxin SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Ethidium Bromide Use SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Flammable Liquids SOP (Word)

• Flammable Solids SOP (Word)

• Formaldehyde Use SOP (Word)

• Hydrochloric Acid SOP (Word)

• Hydrofluoric Acid SOP (Word)

• Hydrogen Peroxide SOP (Word)

• Inorganic Acid SOP (Word)

• Inorganic Base Use SOP (Word)

• Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Mercury Use SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Metallic Lead SOP (Word)

• MPTP SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• MS-222 and Benzocaine SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Nanomaterials SOP (Word)

• Nitric Acid SOP (Word)

• Organic Acid SOP (Word)

• Oxidizer Use SOP (Word)

• Passive Scavenging Using Charcoal Canisters SOP (PDF)

• Perchloric Acid SOP (Word)

• Perfluoropolyether SOP (Word)

• Peroxide-Forming SOP (Word)

• Phenol Use SOP (Please contact labcheck@uw.edu to request this SOP.)

• Pyrophoric Materials SOP (Word)

• Sodium Azide SOP (Word)

• Trifluoroacetic Acid SOP (Word)

Guidelines for the use of specific chemicals are located on the Specific Chemical Hazards page.