Database
| Toxline |
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Index to articles and reports in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens. Can search for substances and retrieve both published reports and links to websites (i.e. government agencies that regulate the substance) Coverage: 1996-present |
Online Resources
| Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards ( 2007) |
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Focuses on reactivity risks of chemicals, alone and in combination; toxicity hazards are only included for unexpected reactions giving volatile poisons |
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The Dictionary of Substances and Their Effects
(2005) |
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Contains approximately 5,300 chemicals and their impact on the environment, including toxicity, physical properties, and regulatory requirements |
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| Envirofacts Master Chemical Integrator (EMCI) |
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Information on chemicals monitored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
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| Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Site |
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Compilation of online chemical safety databases, including official Hazard Communications information from OSHA , links to chemical supplier catalogs ( VWR Scientific , Sigma-Aldrich , Fisher Scientific ) containing MSDS data, and more from Kansas State University |
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NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
(2005) |
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General industrial hygiene information. Presents key information and data in abbreviated or tabular form for chemicals or substance groupings (e.g. cyanides, fluorides, manganese compounds) |
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| Toxnet |
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Collection of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases from the U.S. National Library of Medicine |
See also additional Databases and Information Resources from NIOSH.
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