Corrosive definition

Corrosive means any substance that when it comes in contact
Corrosive means causing or producing visible destruction or irreversible alterations in human skin tissue at the site of contact, or in the case of leakage of a hazardous substance from its packaging, causing or producing a severe destruction or erosion of other materials through chemical processes.
Corrosive means any substance that when it comes in contact with living tissue will cause destruction of tissue by chemical action.

Examples of Corrosive in a sentence

  • All fuel tanks shall be sound, leak free and where necessary certified by the required authority.‌‌ • Biohazardous, Poisonous, Corrosive and/or Toxic Materials shall be stored a minimum of 30 meters away from the active watercourse and above the high- water mark.


More Definitions of Corrosive

Corrosive means a material such as acetic acid, acetic anhydride, acetyl chloride, ammonia (anhydrous), ammonium hydroxide, benzyl chloride, dimethylsulfate, formaldehyde, formic acid, hydrogen chloride/hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, hydriodic acid, hydroxylamine, methylamine, methylene chloride (dichloromethane, methylene dichloride), methyl methacrylate, nitroethane, oxalylchloride,perchloric acid, phenylmagnesium bromide, phosphine, phosphorus oxychloride, phosphorus pentoxide, sodium amide (sodamide), sodium metal, sodium hydroxide, sulfur trioxide, sulfuric acid, tetrahydrofuran, thionyl chloride or any other substance that increases or decreases the pH of a material and may cause degradation of the material.
Corrosive means any substance which on contact with living tissue will cause destruction of tissue by chemical action.
Corrosive means a chemical that causes visible destruction of, or irreversible alterations in, living tissue by chemical action at the site of contact.
Corrosive means a substance which causes destruction of, or damage to, materials or living tissue on contact.
Corrosive. FLAMMABLE," "INFECTIOUS," "RADIOACTIVE," "CARCINOGENIC," or "MUTAGENIC" material under any law, regulation, rule, order, or other authority of the federal, state or local governments, or any agency, department, commission, board, or instrumentality thereof, regarding the protection of human health or the environment from such chemical substances including, but not limited to, the following federal laws and their amendments, analogous state and local laws, and any regulations promulgated thereunder: the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Oil Pollution Control Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1986, the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, the Solid Waste Disposal Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, and the Toxic Substances Control Act, including, without limitation, asbestos and gasoline and other petroleum products (including crude oil or any fraction thereof); (ii) without limitation, which contains gasoline, diesel fuel or other petroleum hydrocarbons; (iii) without limitation, which contains asbestos-containing materials or urea formaldehyde foam insulation; or (iv) without limitation, radon gas; provided, however, the term "HAZARDOUS MATERIALS" shall not include de minimis quantities of substances of kinds and in amounts ordinarily and customarily used or stored in properties similar to the Property for the purposes of cleaning or other maintenance or operations and otherwise in compliance with Environmental Requirements.
Corrosive means having the ability to wear away a material by chemical action.
Corrosive flammable," "infectious," "radioactive," "carcinogenic," or "mutagenic" material under any law, regulation, rule, order, or other authority of the federal, state or local governments, or any agency, department, commission, board, or instrumentality thereof, regarding the protection of human health or the environment from such chemical substances including, but not limited to, the following federal laws and their amendments, analogous state and local laws, and any regulations promulgated thereunder: the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Oil Pollution Control Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1986, the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, the Solid Waste Disposal Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, and the Toxic Substances Control Act, including, without limitation, asbestos and gasoline and other petroleum products (including crude oil or any fraction thereof); (ii) without limitation, which contains gasoline, diesel fuel or other petroleum hydrocarbons; (iii) without limitation, which contains polychlorinated biphenyls or asbestos or asbestos-containing materials or urea formaldehyde foam insulation; or (iv) without limitation, radon gas.