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Chemicals (toxic)

..are substances capable of causing injury, illness, or death by chemical means. “Toxic” is synonymous with “poison.” Toxicity is a measure of the relative ability of a chemical to do biological harm.

TURAdata

  Data collected from companies under the Massachusetts' Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) about their use of listed chemicals.

URL:  http://turadata.turi.org/

Massachusetts Chemical Fact Sheets

Massachusetts Chemical Fact Sheets describe the hazards, exposure routes, uses and alternatives, and regulatory context for selected chemicals.