Phenol is not shipped in________________?
Correct answer: A. Cast iron containers
- A. Cast iron containers
- B. Galvanised or tin lined drums
- C. Boxed glass carboys
- D. Nickel lined steel tank cars
Explanation
Phenol is commonly shipped in nickel-lined steel tank cars, lined drums, or glass carboys, but cast iron is unsuitable because phenol can attack iron-containing containers. The container material must also tolerate phenol's corrosive and solidifying nature.
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