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Title of Listing:
MSDS Database at Cornell University
Category:
Databases
Subcategory:
University, All Listings
Date:
Document #:
Web Site:
http://msds.pdc.cornell.edu/issearch/msdssrch.htm
Email:
Abstract:

This online database contains roughly 325,000 MSDS files, and is searchable by keywords. The MSDSs in this database have been derived from a variety of sources, and the information typically contained in the chemical files includes:
        • General Information: Item Name, Date MSDS Prepared, MSDS Serial Number, Specification Number, Hazard Characteristic Code, Ingredients/Identity Information, NIOSH (RTECS) Number, CAS Number, OSHA PEL, ACGIH TLV
        • Physical/Chemical Characteristics: Appearance And Odor, Boiling Point, Vapor Pressure, Vapor Density, Specific Gravity, Evaporation Rate, Solubility, Percent Volatiles, Fire and Explosion Hazard Data, Flash Point, Lower Explosive Limit, Upper Explosive Limit, Extinguishing Media, Special Fire Fighting Procedures, Fire And Explosion Hazards
        • Reactivity Data: Stability, Conditions To Avoid (Stability), Hazardous Decomposition Products, etc.
        • Health Hazard Data: Signs/Symptoms Of Overexposure, Emergency/First Aid Procedures
        • Precautions for Safe Handling and Use: Steps If Material Released/Spilled, Waste Disposal Method, Precautions for Handling/Storing
        • Control Measures: Respiratory Protection, Ventilation, Protective Gloves, Eye Protection, Other Protective Equipment, Supplemental Safety & Health Data
        • Transportation Data: Transportation Data Review Date, DOT PSN Code, DOT Proper Shipping Name, DOT Class, DOT ID Number, DOT Packing Group, DOT Label, IMO Proper Shipping Name, IATA UN ID Number, IATA Proper Shipping Name, IATA UN Class, AFI Proper Shipping Name, AFI Class, N.O.S. Shipping Name, etc.
        • Disposal Data: Disposal Data Review Date, Landfill Ban Item, Disposal Supplemental Data, 1st EPA Hazardous Waste Code New, 1st EPA Hazardous Waste Name New, etc.
        • Label Data: Label Required, Label Status, Special Hazard Precautions, Label Name, etc.
          How To Access The Data
          1. Go to the Web site listed below.
          2. Type your search parameters (e.g. chemical name or product name) into the search engine box and execute the query.
          3. Click on one of the files that result from the search to view the information.
Topics
Chemical Profiles/MSDSs, Occupational Safety/Health/OSHA, Transportation

Additional Topics/Tags/Keywords
Free Online, MSDS, Chemicals, Health & Safety, PEL, STEL, Hazard Information

Organization:
Cornell University, Department of Environmental Health and Safety
Address:
125 Humphrey Service Building
Phone:
DescriptionNumber
City:
Ithaca
1.
Primary (607) 255-8200
State/Province/Territory:
NY
2.
Zip/Postal Code:
14853-2801
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Country:
United States
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