Chemical Safety Data Sheets: Volume 4 - Toxic Chemicals Part b

by Royal Society of Chemistry (Contributor)

This series of publications provides the information needed to accurately assess the risks involved in the handling of chemicals and the steps required to prevent accidents. The data sheets are clearly and systematically presented, providing an ideal reference format for quick scanning and assessment. Each volume in the series covers a group of chemicals of particular interest. Every data sheet contains the following Name; Structure; Risks; Safety Precautions; Identifiers; Limit Values; Physical Properties; Packaging and Transportation; Manufacture; Uses; Chemical Hazards; Biological Hazards; Carcinogenicity; Mutagenicity; Reproductive Hazards; First Aid; Handling and Storage; Disposal; Fire Precautions; Further Reading; Extensive References. Chemical Safety Data Sheets are an essential source of reference for everyone concerned with chemical safety.

350 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1991

About the author

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is a learned society (professional association) in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences". It was formed in 1980 from the amalgamation of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society, and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new Royal Charter and the dual role of learned society and professional body. At its inception, the Society had a combined membership of 34,000 in the UK and a further 8,000 abroad. The headquarters of the Society are at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London.