[Histonet] Re: Grinding MMA

From:Gayle Callis

How are you grinding the blocks, on a water cooled grinder/polisher?


The fumes of methyl methacrylate monomer are toxic particularly to the 
central nervous systemAt 12:40 PM 3/29/2005, you wrote:
>I am working with MMA and I am aware that it is toxic in certain 
>forms,  however
>when grinding polymerized blocks are the fumes toxic? Should I even be 
>smelling
>fumes?
>Thanks
>  Faith Rice
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>Histonet mailing list
>Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
>http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

Gayle Callis
MT,HT,HTL(ASCP)
Research Histopathology Supervisor
Veterinary Molecular Biology
Montana State University - Bozeman
PO Box 173610
Bozeman MT 59717-3610
406 994-6367 (lab with voice mail)
406 994-4303 (FAX)



_______________________________________________
Histonet mailing list
Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet


<< Previous Message | Next Message >>