Hazmat question
What if my SDS uses a different chemical name?
Search synonyms and the chemical identity from the composition section, then verify the correct regulatory entry rather than assuming the product or trade
Answer
Search synonyms and the chemical identity from the composition section, then verify the correct regulatory entry rather than assuming the product or trade name is the proper shipping name.
Search synonyms and the chemical identity from the composition section, then verify the correct regulatory entry rather than assuming the product or trade name is the proper shipping name.
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Related guide
How Do I Determine Hazmat From an SDS? →
Reference basis: 49 CFR §172.101, the supplied Appendix A database, and PHMSA hazmat guidance. Verify current requirements for the specific shipment.