LibGuides: Chemistry and Biochemistry: Find Chemical Safety Information

Subscribed Chemical Safety Databases at Kent State University

Chemwatch
ChemWatch is a payed for service for Kent State University students, faculty and staff. It is a provider in chemical management system, specializing in chemicals safety.

CEMS
CEMS is a payed for service that Kent State University uses to keep track of chemical inventory. It also provides SDS (safety data sheets) information.

Safety and Hazardous Materials Information

The Pistoia Alliance Chemical Safety Library (CSL)
CSL is a searchable repository of crowd-sourced chemical safety incident information. It was launched on a new open access platform developed and hosted by CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society. Users can search for submitted hazardous reaction information by CAS Registry Number, chemical name, SMILES, InChI, and more. Please contribute new hazardous reaction incident information to the library.

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Management of Chemical Hazards (Updated Version) by National Research Council (US) Committee on Prudent Practices in the Laboratory.
Call Number: Online
Publication Date: 2011
This edition of Prudent Practices in the Laboratory builds on the work provided in previous editions. Among other changes, it has two new chapters, one on Emergency Planning and one on Laboratory Security, described above, and the discussion of EHS (environment, health, and safety) management systems has been extensively revised.
Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security by Committee on Chemical Management Toolkit Expansion: Standard Operating Procedures; Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology; Division on Earth and Life Studies; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Call Number: Online
Publication Date: 2016
The hope is that this toolkit expansion product will enhance the use of the previous reference book and the accompanying toolkit, especially in developing countries where safety resources are scarce and experience of operators and end-users may be limited.

ACS Chemical & Laboratory Safety
Explore Chemical & Laboratory Safety.
C&EN Safety Letters
An index of the chemical safety letters that have appeared in C&EN since 1993
CAMEO Chemicals
CAMEO Chemicals is a database of hazardous chemical datasheets that emergency responders and planners can use to get response recommendations and predict hazards.
Consumer Product Information Database
This Consumer Product Information Database (cpid) that currently links over 22,000 consumer brands to health effects has been designed to educate consumers about chemical ingredients of household products .

Find MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) Information

A MSDS sheet is "designed to provide both workers and emergency personnel with the proper procedures for handling or working with a particular substance. It include information such as physical data, toxicity, health effects, first aid, reactivity, storage, disposal, protective equipment, spill/leak procedures, and more."

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