Link to Internet Sources for Chemical Safety
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SIRCh: Selected Internet Resources for Chemistry
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Material Safety Data Sheets & Other Factual Sources
- Where to find Material Safety Data Sheets on the Internet: Directory
- CCOHS Web Information Service (formerly, CCINFOWeb)
- TOXNET (Toxicology Data Network at the National Library of Medicine) (includes HSDB)
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) (structure-searchable via NIH Specialized Information Services)
- SIRI MSDS Index
- Environmental Science (Syracuse Research Corporation)
- National Toxicology Program
- Chemicals in the Environment: OPPT Chemical Fact Sheets
- Envirofacts Data Warehouse (US EPA)
- The Chemical Database (University of Akron)
- ToxFAQs (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry)
- MedlinePlus
- RTK NET: The Right-to-Know Network
- Extoxnet (Pesticides)
- Worksafe (Australia)
- NCMA Solvent Database
Environmental Sources
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Substance Registry System (EPA)
- Information Services (EPA)
- HPV Chemical Hazard Characterizations (HPV = High Production Volume: substances produced in excess of 1 million pounds per year)
- Environmental Health and Toxicology (NLM)
- NTIS Environment Collection
- NTIS's Health and Safety Collection
- United Nations Environment Programme
- CCOHS Web Information Service (Candian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety)
- ESIS European chemical Substances Information System
- European Environment Agency
- European Chemicals Bureau
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- EnvironmentalChemistry.com
- Best Environmental Directories: links to 550+ environmental directories
- BEILSTEIN’s EcoPharm Data [pdf file]
Laws and Regulations
Guides to Chemical Safety or Toxicology Information
- Where to find Material Safety Data Sheets on the Internet: Directory
- Office of Hazardous Materials Safety
- EnviroLink's Environmental Library
- CCOHS Resources page
- Safety Information Resources on the Internet (Vermont SIRI Home Page)
- NIOSH Home Page (National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety)
- Global Information Network on Chemicals
- Chemical Exposure: Toxicology, Safety and Risk Assessment (LC Science Tracer Bullet, December 1991)
- Select Bibliography on Chemical Hazards (Indiana University)
- USA.gov
Miscellaneous
- Periodic Table with Health and Environmental Data (Lenntech)
- Terms of Environment (U.S. EPA)
- US EPA Terminology Reference System
- The MSDS Hyper Glossary
- Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology (IUPAC Provisional Recommendations)
- Explanatory Dictionary of Key Terms in Toxicology (IUPAC)
- Abbreviations and Acronyms Used in Toxicology Literature (IUPAC)
- Environmental and Industrial Chemistry: An On-Line Intercollegiate Course
- NFPA Chemical Hazard Labels
- Safety in the Chemistry Laboratory (includes clickable label image with brief descriptions of NFPA and HMIG classes)
- Safety in the Chemistry Laboratory (HMIG / HMIS Hazardous Material Identification Guide / System)
- Identification of Chemical Hazards Through Labeling (descriptions and pictures of ANSI, NFPA, DOT, and HMIS labels)
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