1. Caution! Ozone is extremely toxic and can react explosively with certain oxidizable substances. Ozone also reacts with some compounds to form explosive and shock-sensitive products. Ozone should only be handled by individuals trained in its proper and safe and all operations should be carried out in a well-ventilated fume hood behind a protective safety shield. The World Health Organization which sets the guideline value for ozone levels at 100 μg/m3 for an 8-hour daily average. See: World Health Organization, WHO Air quality guidelines for particulate matter, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, Global update 2005.
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