Databases
International, national and state-specific chemical databases
International | |
Chemical Substances of Canada | Chemical substance information provided by the government of Canada. |
ECHA Information on Chemicals | This database covers hazardous properties of chemicals manufactured and imported in Europe, their classification and labelling, and information on how to use them safely. |
eChemPortal | eChemPortal provides free public access to information on properties of chemicals: physical chemical properties, environmental fate and behavior, ecotoxicity, toxicity. |
RISCTOX | Spanish language database that provides risks for health and the environment of individual substances. |
SIN List | The SIN List consists of chemicals that have been identified by the International Chemical Secretariat (ChemSec) as being Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs), based on the criteria for these defined within REACH. |
UNEP Databank | Databank of laboratories analyzing persistent organic pollutants (POPs). |
National | |
Household Products Database | This U. S. Department of Health and Human Services database links over 16,000 consumer brands to health effects, |
OSHA Occupational Chemical Database | This database compiles information from several government agencies and organizations. Available information includes physical properties, exposure guidelines, emergency response information and includes the NIOSH Pocket Guide. |
TOXNET | Includes databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases. |
U.S. Life Cycle Inventory Database | Provides and accounting of the energy and material flows into and out of the environment that are associated with producing a material, component, or assembly in the U.S. |
California | |
Proposition 65 List | Updated list of chemicals included under California Proposition 65. |
Massachusetts | |
The TURA List | All toxic or hazardous substances regulated under the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA). |
Washington | |
PBT List | List of Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxins (PBTs). |
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