Material Safety - databases and other library resources

This short bibliography of sources identifies well-known resources on the topic of:
Material Safety - databases and other library resources.
A variety of resources is found in several Yale libraries. See a reference librarian for more information.

Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials

Kline Reference T55 +S28 and Medical Reference Sect. 19

older editions at Chemistry, Engineering, and Kline Reference

Dictionary of Organic Compounds

Kline Reference QD251 D532 or Chemistry Library for cd-rom

Dictionary of Inorganic Compounds

Kline Library cd-rom or Chemistry Reference QD148 +D53X

Beilstein Crossfire

organic chemistry database, searchable from Kline or Chemistry

CRC Handbook of Laboratory Safety

by A. Keith Furr

Kline Reference QD51 H35 - 4th edition, 1995

Laboratory Chemical Hygiene Plan: a policy & procedures manual

Yale University, Office of University Safety, Dept. of Chemical Safety

Engineering Reference TP149 +L33 1997, and older editions at Kline, Chemistry, and Medical libraries

Comprehensive Guide to the Hazardous Properties of Chemical Substances

by P. Patnaik

Kline Reference RA1211 P38X and older edition at Medical Reference

MSDS for Sigma, Aldrich, and Fluka chemicals - over 77,000 sheets

cd-rom at Kline, Chemistry, Medical, and Engineering libraries

searches are possible by Aldrich and CAS numbers, chemical name, molecular formula

MSDS from Univ. of Vermont - 100,000 sheets searchable by chemical name or by producer

Fisher Chemical Co. - their Acros Chemical Catalog or Chemicals Catalog

Univ. of Kentucky's Chemistry Dept. MSDS site - includes links to non-North American site(s)

Created by: LB 9/15/97 lori.bronars@yale.edu