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Rapid Guide to Trade Names and Synonyms of Environmentally Regulated Chemicals
Rapid Guide to Trade Names and Synonyms of Environmentally Regulated Chemicals Author:Richard P. Pohanish Rapid Guide to Trade Names and Synonyms of Environmentally Regulated Chemicals Richard P. Pohanish New chemicals, materials, and mixtures are introduced into the industrial/manufacturing world every daybringing with them the potential for accidents, exposures, and dangerous spills if not properly understood and handled. Regulated by one or... more » more agencies and laws, these substances are often referred to by a variety of names and synonyms, depending on the source of information. Thats where this fast-access resource comes in. This comprehensive guide provides the trade names and synonyms of chemicals regulated under U.S. environmental laws and of importance around the world. Truly global in scope, encompassing virtually every chemical of environmental concern, the Rapid Guide to Trade Names and Synonyms of Environmentally Regulated Chemicals features:
30,000 English language names and foreign synonyms of chemicals regulated under RCRA, CERCLA, CAA, CWA, and SDWA
all trade names and "trivial" names
comprehensive listings of registry numbersRTECS, EEC, RCRA, FEMA, NCI, and USAF
comprehensive synonym and CAS number indexes
The Rapid Guides coverage is divided into three sections:
an alphabetical listing of chemical names ordered by the EPAs Consolidated List of Listsincorporating additional names compiled from other regulatory lists
an alphabetical cross-index of chemical names, trade names, and synonyms, including identifiers that point the way to other data sources using RTEC, EINECS, EEC, DOT, or UN registry numbers
a CAS registry number and EPA name cross index
Compact yet complete, reliable, and easy-to-use, Rapid Guide to Trade Names and Synonyms of Environmentally Regulated Chemicals is a must for domestic and foreign regulatory managers, safety officers, and chemical importers and exporters faced with the daunting task of deciphering the government-speak of chemical terminology.« less