Sittig's Hazardous Chemicals Database is the unique compilation of two important references, Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens and the International Resources Guide to Hazardous Chemicals.

Bringing these two books into electronic format gives users an extremely effective single source of information not found anywhere else!

Data records containing expansive chemical, health and safety data are linked to interactive directories of agencies and manufacturers.

This CD-ROM is a complete collection of critical chemical information, including:

• Hazardous chemical data
• Manufacturer contact information
• International directory of hazardous chemical manufacturers
• International chemical industry organizations
• Professional environmental health and industrial hygiene organizations
• International environmental protection agencies
• State environmental, health and occupational safety agencies
• Hotlines, databases, and useful websites
• Poison control centers

Contents

1. Hazardous Chemical Data
   • Molecular and Common Formulas
   • Synonyms
   • CAS, RTECS, DOT ID, EINECS Numbers
   • Regulatory Authority
   • Description
   • Potential Exposures
   • Incompatibilities
   • Permissible Exposure Limits (Air, Water)
   • Routes of Entry/Points of Attack
   • Short and Long Term Exposure
   • Medical Surveillance and First Aid
   • Personal Protective Methods
   • Storage, Shipping, Spill Handling
   • Fire Extinguishing
   • Disposal Methods
   • Respirator Selection

2. Manufacturer Contact Information
   When a chemical is selected, all manufacturers of that chemical are listed in an adjoining pane. Choosing a manufacturer opens the contact information page and also displays all the chemicals that the manufacturer produces or distributes.

3. International Directory of Manufacturers of Hazardous Chemicals
   Browse this list of manufacturers organized by country, from Albania to Vietnam. Each selected manufacturer displays contact information and lists chemicals produced or distributed.

4. International Chemical Industry Organizations
   Browse this list of associations, societies, and organized by country. Full contact information is available including e-mail and web sites where available.

5. Professional Environmental Health and Industrial Hygiene Organizations
   Browse this list of associations and societies organized by country. Full contact information is available including e-mail and web sites where available.

6. International Environmental Protection Agencies
   Browse this list of government agencies organized by country. Full contact information is available including e-mail and web sites where available.

7. State Environmental, Health and Occupational Safety Agencies
   Agencies of the United States organized by state. Full contact information is available including e-mail and web sites where available. Includes Guam, Puerto Rico, Northern Marianas, and U.S. Virgin Islands.

8. Hotlines, Databases and Useful Web Sites
   On the off chance you don't find everything you need, turn to this section to follow informational links to on-line databases.

9. Poison Control Centers
   Find in seconds the poison control center nearest to your location. Contact information includes address and emergency phone number.

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