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Non-Hazardous Chemical Wastes

This is an alphabetical listing of the chemicals that have been evaluated by the Safety Department and determined to be non-hazardous wastes. If you know the name of the chemical you are looking for, use the first letter below, or just scroll though the list. You can also search this page by using the "Find" button on Netscape. If you have any questions call 593-1666 to reach a staff member.

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A

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Acid waste, pH between 3 and 4
Contains only non-heavy metal acid and water if daily volume < 0.5 L, sanitary sewer
Acid waste, pH over 4
Contains only non-heavy metal acid and water sanitary sewer
Actin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
A-Adenosine, free base
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 2' & 3'-monophosphate, disodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 2' & 3'-monophosphate, free acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 2',3'-cyclic monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 3'-monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 5'-diphosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 5'-monophosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 5'-monophosphate, disodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adenosine 5'-monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Adonitol; Ribitol
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Agar; Bacto agar
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Agarose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Aginic acid, sodium salt; Sodium alginate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
b-Alanine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Alanine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Alanine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Albumin, bovine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Albumin, bovine, methylated
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Albumin, human
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Albumin, human, 30% solution
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Alcohol dehydrogenase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Aldolase, type X
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Aminobutyric acid; GABA
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer solid: trash
4-Amino-2-methyl-1-naphthol; Vitamin K5
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Amylase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
A-Amylase, type II-A
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
A-Amylase, type VI-B
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-Amylase, sweet potato
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Amyloglucosidase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Amylose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Antifoam A emulsion
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
APV
up to 3 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Apyrase, grade VI
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Arabinose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L(+) Arabinose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Arabitol
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Arginase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Arginine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-(+)-Arginine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Asparagine, monohydrate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Asparagine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Asparagine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Aspartamene; Asp-phe methyl ester; L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine methyl ester
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Aspartic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Aspartic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Aspartic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Aspartic acid, monosodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Atropine
up to 0.15 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Autex developer and replenisher
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer

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B

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Baclofen
upto 0.07 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Bacto peptone; Peptone
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Base waste, pH between 12.5 and 11
Contains only non-heavy metal base and water if daily volume < 0.5 L, sanitary sewer
Base waste, pH less than 11
Contains only non-heavy metal base and water sanitary sewer
Bayberry wax
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Bentonite
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Beta-Glucuronidase, type VIII
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Betaine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Bicuculline
upto 7 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
Bile salts
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Biocytin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Bromelain
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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C

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Calcium citrate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Calcium phosphate, monobasic
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Calcium sulfate (Dierite)
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: place in closed bag, then in trash
Carbachol chloride
upto 20 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
Carbonic anhydrase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Carboxypeptidase B, type I
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Carboxypeptidase Y
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Carminic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Carrageenan, type II
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-Carotene type IV; Carotene type III; Carotene, trans-b-
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Carrageenan, type IV
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Casein
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cellobiose, D(+)
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cellulase type I, II, V, VI, and VII
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Chalk; Protexulate; Calcium carbonate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Chitin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
2-Chloroadenosine
upto 15 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
Chondroitin sulfate A, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
CM Cellulose powder; Carboxymethyl cellulose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Citrulline
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cocarboxylase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Coenzyme A, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Collagen
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Collagenase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Coulture waste
< 0.0015% KCN, < 0.078% ammonia salt, <0.061% isopropanol, remainder saline sanitary sewer
a-Chymotrypsinogen A
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Cystine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cytidine 2'&3'-monophosphate, free acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cytidine 2'-monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cytidine 5'-triphosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Cytosine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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D

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Dehydroisoandrosterone 3-sulfate, sodium salt dihydrate; Sodium dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
2'-Deoxyadenosine 5'-triphosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary
sewer solid: trash
Deoxyepinephrine hydrochloride
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Deoxyribonucleic acid, type XV
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
2-Deoxy-D-ribose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Deuterium oxide; Heavy water
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer solid: trash
Dextran
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Dextrose, monohydrate; glucose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Diphenylmethane
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
2',4'-Dimethylacetophenone
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DNA Polymerase I
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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E

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Egg albumin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Elastase, type III
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Elastin-orcein
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Enolase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Erythrose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Ethidium bromide buffer
Ethidium bromide <0.4wt% sanitary sewer
Ethidium bromide gel
Ethidium bromide <0.4 wt% in non-polyacyrlamide gel place into closed bag, then into trash

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F

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Fibrin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Fibrinogen, human type I
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Fibronectin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Flavin adenine dinucleotide
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Folic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Fomblin oil
any concentration Sanitary sewer
D-Fructose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-D(-)-Fructose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Fructose-1,6-diphosphatase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Fumaric acid, potassium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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G

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Gelatin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Glass beads
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
A-Glucosidase, type I
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
b-Glucosidase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-D(+)Glucose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Glucose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Glucose-6-phosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Glutamic acid
upto 50 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
D-Glutamic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Glutamic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Glutamic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Glutamic acid, monohydrate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Glutamine in saline
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Glycerin
any concentration sanitary sewer
D-glycogen
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Glyculglycine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Gram's slide stain rinsate
1 drop of crystal violet solution, 1 drop of iodine stain solution, 1 drop of acetone/ethanol solution and 1 drop of Safrinin solution rinsed into 10 L of water sanitary sewer
Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Guanosine 3'-monophosphate, sodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Guanosine 5'-monophosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Guar gum
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Gum, karaya
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Gum, xanthan
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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H

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Hematin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hemin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hemoglobin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hexokinase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Histone
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hyaluronidase, type I-S
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hydrocortisone
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hydrocortisone acetate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Histidine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Homoserine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Hydrogen peroxide
3% or below liquid: sanitary sewer

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I

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
IgG
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Ilford ID 11
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Ilford 2000 RT developer #741759
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Ilford 2150 XL developer #741816
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Inulin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Invertase, grade V
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Iron powder
wet or oxidized solid:trash
DL-Isoleucine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Isoproternol
upto 150 mM liquid: sanitary sewer

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K

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Kaolin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Kodak developer D-11
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Kodak developer D-19
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Kodak developer D-76
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Kodak dektol developer
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Kodak microdol X-developer
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Kodak Technidol developer
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Kodalith developer (A:B = 1:1)
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer

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L

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
L-Lactic dehydrogenase, type XI
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Proline; CAS # 147-85-3
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Serine; CAS# 56-45-1
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Sorbose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Threonine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
L-Valine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Lactic dehydrogenase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Lactoferrin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
b-Lactoglobulin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
alpha-Lactose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Lectin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Lectin from glycine max
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Lectin from triticum vulgaris peroxidase labeled
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Leucine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Locust bean gum (carob flour)
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer solid: trash
Lysozyme, grade I (chicken egg)
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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M

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Magnesium hydroxide
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-(+)-Maltose, monohydrate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
a-D(+)-Melibiose any concentration
liquid: sanitary sewer solid: trash
Metal articles
pipes, sheets, rocks, cuttings, etc. (materials that are not powdered, finely divided or dissolved and are not made of chromium, copper, lead, nickel, silver and zinc) small items may be placed into trash, for very large items (janitor cannot handle) make special arrangements with trash company
Methyl cellulose (All centipoises)
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Monoamine oxidase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
MXR RP-HC developer
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Myoglobin, human
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Myokinase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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N

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
A-NADP, tetrasodium salt; A-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
NADP; Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide agarose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, tetrasodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, disodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
B-Nicotinamide mononucleotide
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Naloxone
upto 0.1 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Nerve growth factor
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Neuraminidase, type X and type VIII
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Nifedipine
upto 0.3 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Nimodipine
upto 0.7 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Norepinephrine
upto 10 mM liquid: sanitary sewer

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P

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Pantothenic acid
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Pantothenic acid, hemicalcium salt; Calcium pantothenate; Vitamin B5, calcium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Pantothenic acid, hemicalcium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Pectin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Pectinase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Penicillinase, type I
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Phentalamine
upto 1500 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Phenylephrine
upto 200 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Phosphatase alkaline, type VII-NT, bovine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Phosphodiesterase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Phosphodiesterase 3',5'-cyclic nucleotide
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Picker 3.7.90 PCI 262889
working solution concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
Picrotoxin
upto 0.3 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
Plasmin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Polymeric materials, epoxys, adhesives and glues
Hardened, reacted dried or solidified materials only trash
Potassium bitartarate; Potassium hydrogen tartarate; Cream of Tartar
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Potassium thiosulfate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Proline
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Proline
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Propranalol
upto 250 mM liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Prostaglandin F1A antiserum from rabbit
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Protease inhibitor from rabbit skeletal muscle
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Pyridoxal phosphate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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R

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Railroad ties
Cresol < 200 ppm make arrangements with landfill through EH&S
Rauwolscine
upto 30 mM liquid: any concentration
Rennin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Riboflavin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Ribose 5-phosphate, disodium salt
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Ribonuclease A; Ribonuclease S; Ribonuclease T1
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Rosin gum; Rosin wood
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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S

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Saline solution
Less than 50% sodium chloride in water sanitary sewer
Sarcosine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
DL-Serine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Sodium ascorbate; Vitamin C, sodium
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Sodium azide solution
sodium azide < 0.05% in water sanitary sewer
D-Sorbitol
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Starch
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Streptokinase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Strontium sulfate
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Succinamide
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Sucrose; table sugar
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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T

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
DL-Threonine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Thyroglobulin, bovine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Tragacanth gum
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Transferrin, human
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Triolein
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Tris buffer
upto 0.1 M liquid: sanitary sewer
Tropomyosin
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Trypsin inhibitor
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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V

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Valine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Valine
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Vitamin K1; Phylloquinone; 2-methyl-3-phytyl-1,4-naphthoquinone
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash

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X

Waste Name Waste Description Disposal Method
Xanthine oxidase
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
Xylitol
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
D-Xylose
any concentration liquid: sanitary sewer
solid: trash
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