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8.4 Where can I find hazard information for a chemical?

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This article is from the Chemistry FAQ, by Bruce Hamilton B.Hamilton@irl.cri.nz with numerous contributions by others.

8.4 Where can I find hazard information for a chemical?

In general, the first contact should be the safety professional at your
institution, local poison centre or local fire department - as they will
be trained to review and comprehend the information they have access to.
A WWW visit to the sites in sections 8.1 and 8.2 will also provide some
information, and point to other sources. The following site has pointers
to several useful sources.
http://www.christie.ab.ca/safelist/
Carolla Christie of Christie Communications maintains an excellent
list of environmental and occupational health and safety information
resources available on the Internet. Many of the useful organisation
and institutional resources currently are only contactable via email.

 

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