Sax’s Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials (11th ed.)

July 25, 2005 on 10:05 am | In Books and Encyclopedias |

UCSD now has access to the new 11th ed. of Sax’s Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials online. You can browse an A-Z list of substances or do a full-text search across the entire database.

Sax’s contains extensive data on approximately 26,000 substances, including data on toxicological, flammability, reactivity, explosive potential, and regularity information. It also includes Immediately Dangerous Life or Health (IDLH) levels for approximately 1,000 chemicals, and it covers exposure-level classifications for a number of regulatory agencies. Literature references accompany the toxicity data for each record.