Special Resources » Databases: Chemical


Conduct online searches of numerous chemical databases to obtain information such as: Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), toxicology profiles, chemical health hazards, chemical labeling requirements, Threshold Limit Values (TLVs), government lists of hazardous substances, pesticide information, storage compatibility, chemical safety guides and related materials. Examples of databases: CCRIS, DART, EMIC, EMCI, ETICBACK, GENE-TOX, IRIS, HESIS, HSDB, ISSDS, OPPT, RTECS, SAGE, SOLV-DB, SSDS, TOXNET, TRI.

The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Disaster Response » Biochem
Chemical and biological weapons, bioterrorism

Military Medicine Library [19852] Military Medicine Library : Resource Info

Medical aspects of biological, chemical and nuclear warfare and radiation safety

Disaster Response » Hazmat
Hazardous waste and spill containment emergency response - hazmat teams

ERICards [16163] ERICards : Resource Info

CEFIC Emergency Response Intervention Cards database

General Reference » Dictionaries
Glossaries and dictionaries (all in English)

Glossary of Applied Terminology for the Pharmaceutical Industry [36098] Glossary of Applied Terminology for the Pharmaceutical Industry : Resource Info

A compilation of abbreviations, acronyms, and terminology

Safety » DOT Hazmat
DOT hazardous materials regulations, guides & reference materials

CFR 49 Hazardous Materials Table [xls] [3564] CFR 49 Hazardous Materials Table : Resource Info

Chart of chemicals outlining DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations

Safety » Hazcom
Full text of hazard communication programs and resources

Canada: WHMIS [5967] Canada: WHMIS : Resource Info

Canada's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

Safety » Labeling Chemicals
Databanks of chemical labels, hazard communication labeling requirements & more

Chemical Label Database [25333] Chemical Label Database : Resource Info

A convenient tool for helping you label chemical containers in your area

Laboratory Safety Signs and Labels [30171] Laboratory Safety Signs and Labels : Resource Info

Samples for proper labeling of chemical storage cabinets, refrigerators and freezers, and signage for work areas

NFPA 704 Ratings for Common Chemicals [9254] NFPA 704 Ratings for Common Chemicals : Resource Info

Chart provides the NFPA diamond numeric label ratings for each chemical listed

NFPA Chemical Hazard Label [14327] NFPA Chemical Hazard Label : Resource Info

Explains the ratings and illustrates special precaution symbols

NFPA Label Information Chemical Database [14326] NFPA Label Information Chemical Database : Resource Info

Access tables of chemicals to determine the NFPA symbol code for each chemical listed

Safety » Storing Chemicals
Guidelines for proper storage of chemicals, compatibility charts, etc.

Chemical Compatability Concerns in Storage [3138] Chemical Compatability Concerns in Storage : Resource Info

Chart provides examples of chemicals that are incompatible

Chemical Compatibility Chart [3824] Chemical Compatibility Chart : Resource Info

Table groups various chemicals into 23 groups with examples & incompatible chemical groups

Chemical Compatibility Chart [3828] Chemical Compatibility Chart : Resource Info

Listed by chemical name

Chemical Compatibility Database [11905] Chemical Compatibility Database : Resource Info

Ratings of chemical behavior listed in this chart apply at a 48-hr exposure period

Corrosion and Chemical Resistance [562] Corrosion and Chemical Resistance : Resource Info

Chart lists the compatibility of materials with many common workplace chemicals

Incompatible Chemicals [2237] Incompatible Chemicals : Resource Info

List of chemicals with examples of incompatibilities to other chemicals for each

Safety » Workplace Radiation
Radiation control programs, technical manuals, tutorials and more

Star Codes [3269] Star Codes : Resource Info

Stopping-Power and Range Tables for Electrons, Protons & Helium Ions



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