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Fifth Edition
Edited By
Richard Pohanish, Chem-Data Systems, Inc. (Arizona, U.S.A.)
Description
For more than a quarter century, Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Carcinogens has proven to be among the most reliable,
easy-to-use and essential reference works on hazardous materials. Sittig's 5th Edition remains the lone comprehensive work providing
a vast array of critical information on the 2,100 most heavily used, transported, and regulated chemical substances of both occupational
and environmental concern.
Information is the most vital resource anyone can have when dealing with potential hazardous substance
accidents or acts of terror. Sittig's provides extensive data for each of the 2,100 chemicals in a uniform format, enabling fast and
accurate decisions in any situation. The chemicals are presented alphabetically and classified as a carcinogen, hazardous substance,
hazardous waste, or toxic pollutant. This new edition contains extensively expanded information in all 28 fields for each chemical (see
table of contents) and has been updated to keep pace with world events. Chemicals classified as WMD have been included in the new edition
as has more information frequently queried by first responders and frontline industrial safety personnel.
Audience
All safety and environmental health and safety professionals, including (by job title) industrial hygienists, safety directors and officers,
transportation safety specialists, environmental supervisors, specialists, and engineers, safety engineers, toxicologists, union representatives,
health and safety technicians, risk managers (insurance), compliance officers in corporations and government, plant or facilities managers,
production supervisors, human resource specialists, workers' compensation specialists, attorneys, chemical manufacturers and distributors
(including writers and editors of material safety data sheets), waste disposal specialists, health care professionals including industrial
nurses and physicians, and first-response personnel including paramedics and firefighters.
Contents
Volume 1
Preface
How to Use this book
Bibliography
Key to Abbreviation and Acronyms
Chemical Records: Entries A-K
Volume II
Chemical Records: Entries L-Z
Oxidizing Materials
Carcinogens--confirmed and suspected
Glossary
Chemical Synonym and Trade
Name Cross-Index
CAS Number Cross-Index
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Hardbound, 3000 pages, publication date: JAN-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-8155-1553-1
ISBN-10: 0-8155-1553-7
Imprint: WILLIAM ANDREW
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