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MSDS Glossary of Terms
Material safety data sheets and hazard communication systems often reference keywords and terms that are not immediately recognizable to the reader. Listed below are dozens of common terms related to MSDSs, GHS and other regulatory documents. Simply click on a term to view its definition.
A
B
C
- CA
- Carcinogen
- CAS #
- CBI
- CERCLA
- Chemical Identity
- CFR
- CG/HCCS
- CHIP
- Combustible Liquid
- Competent Authority
- Compressed Gas
- Contact Sensitizer
- Corrosive
- CPSC
- Criteria
- Critical Temperature
D
E
- EC Number
- EC50
- ECOSOC
- EINECS
- EPA
- EPCRA
- End Point
- ErC50
- EU
- Explosive Article
- Explosive
- Evaporation Rate
- Eye Irritation
F
G
H
- Hazard Category
- Hazard Class
- Hazard Statement
- Hazardous Chemical
- HazCom
- HAZWOPER
- HCS
- Health Hazard
- HMIS
- Homogeneous
- HRS
I
L
M
N
O
P
- pH
- Pictogram
- PPE
- Precautionary Statement
- Pyrophoric
- Pyrophoric Liquid
- Pyrophoric Solid
- Pyrotechnic Article
- Pyrotechnic Substance
Q
R
- RCRA
- Readily Combustible Solid
- Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Manual of Tests and Criteria
- Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations
- Refrigerated Liquefied Gas
- Respiratory Sensitizer
- Respiratory System
- RID
- Right-to-Know
- Risk Phrases
- RTECS
S
- SAR
- SARA
- SARA Section 311, 312
- SARA Section 313 - FORM R TRI
- SDS
- Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature (SADT)
- Self-heating Substance
- Self-reactive Substance
- SERC
- Serious Eye Damage
- Signal Word
- Skin Corrosion
- Skin Irritation
- Skin Sensitizer
- Solid
- Solubility
- Solution
- Solvent
- Specific Gravity
- Spontaneous Combustion
- SPR
- STEL
- Substance
- Supplemental Label Element
- SuperFund
- Symbol