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Title of Listing:
Environmental Writer, Chemical Backgrounder Index
Category:
Databases
Subcategory:
Commercial, All Listings
Date:
Document #:
Web Site:
http://206.55.43.11/ehc/ew/chemical.htm
Email:
Abstract:

This free online chemical listing provides descriptions, chemical properties, health effects, economics, and regulations on various hazardous chemicals. Specifically includes:
        • Description - C.A.S. #, odor, uses, products
        • General Chemical Properties - mobility, flammability, physical state, miscibility, reactivity, explosion danger (explosivity), fires danger and control, chemical reactions, synonyms
        • Health effects - exposure effects, inhalation, ingestion, contact
        • Economics - yearly production, ranking, production method / process, trends
        • Regulation - OSHA, permissible exposure limits, time-weighted average, short-term exposure limit, agency oversight programs, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA), Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), total yearly releases, ranking, fugitive or nonpoint air emissions, surface water discharges, underground injections, releases to land, biggest yearly releases from facilities.
          ** vvvv Acetaldehyde, Acetone, Acrylamide, Acrylonitrile, Aluminum and Aluminum Compounds, Ammonia, Ammonium Sulfate, Antimony, Arsenic, Asbestos, Benzene, Beryllium, Bromomethane, 1,3-Butadiene, Cadmium, Carbon Disulfide, Carbon Tetrachloride, Chlordane, Chloroethane, Chlorofluorocarbons, Chloroform, Chloromethane, Chlorine, Chromium and Chromium Compounds, Cobalt, Cobalt Compounds, Copper Compound 1, Copper Compound 2, Cresols, Creosote, Creosote, Cyanide Compounds, DDT, DDE, and DDD, 1,4-Dichlorobenzene, 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine, 1,2-Dichloroethane, 1,1-Dichloroethene, Diethyl Phthalate, Dichloromethane, 1,2-Dichloropropane, Di(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate, 2,4-Dinitrotoluene and 2,6-Dinitrotoluene, 1,4-Dioxane, Epichlorohydrin, Ethyl Acrylate, Ethylene Glycol, Ethylene Oxide, Formaldehyde, Glycol Ethers, Heptachlor and Heptachlor Epoxide, Hydrazine and Hydrazine Sulfate, Hydrochloric Acid, Hydrochloric Acid and Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Cyanide, Lead, Lead Compounds 1, Lead Compounds 2, Manganese Mercury, Methanol, Methylene Chloride, Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Naphthalene, Naphthalene, Nickel, Nickel Compounds 1, Nickel Compounds 2, 2-Nitropropane, N-Nitrosodiphenylamine, Pentachlorophenol, Phenol, Phosphoric Acid, Selected Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Aroclor, Propylene oxide, Pyridine, Selenium, Styrene, 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane, Tetrachloroethylene, Toluene, 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (Methyl Chloroform), 1,1,2-Trichloroethane, Trichloroethylene, Vinyl Acetate, Vinyl Chloride, White Phosphorus, Xylenes, Zinc, Zinc Compounds 1, Zinc Compounds 2, Zinc Compounds 3.
Topics
Air Emissions/Pollution/CAA, Chemical Profiles/MSDSs, Emergency Planning/EPCRA, Public/Environmental Health

Additional Topics/Tags/Keywords
PELs, Explosivity, Reactivity, Flammability, Hazardous Chemicals, Exposure Effects

Organization:
Environmental Health Center, National Safety Council
Address:
1025 Connecticut Avenue NW
Suite 1200
Phone:
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City:
Washington
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Primary (202) 293-2270
State/Province/Territory:
DC
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Zip/Postal Code:
20036
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Country:
United States
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Fax:(202) 293-0032
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