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GHS Tools & Services Directory/Chemical safety databases

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Chemical safety databases & free SDS sources

Official registers, public chemical safety databases and free SDS search sites — 21 sources. Where the operator states that its data carries no warranty, the card quotes it.

21 listed Listed, not ranked Last verified 5 October 2026

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NameBased inCoversLanguagesPricingDelivered asTrialAPIWebsite
CAMEO ChemicalsNOAA Office of Response and RestorationUnited States——Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
CATCH mixture classification toolUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)MalaysiaOther GHS—Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
Chemical Watch News & InsightEnhesa———On requestWeb resource——Visit ↗
ChemicalSafety free SDS searchChemicalSafety (Chemical Safety Software)United States——FreeWeb resource——Visit ↗
ChemRadar GHS classification searchCIRS GroupChinaOther GHSMultilingualFree tier + paid plansWeb resourceYes—Visit ↗
CLP Regulation on EUR-LexPublications Office of the EULuxembourgEU CLP—Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
Cole-Parmer Chemical Compatibility DatabaseCole-Parmer Instrument Company, LLCUnited States——FreeWeb resource——Visit ↗
ECHA C&L InventoryEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)FinlandEU CLP—Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
ECHA CHEMEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)FinlandEU CLP—Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
eChemPortalOECD———Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
Flinn Scientific SDS libraryFlinn ScientificUnited States——FreeWeb resource——Visit ↗
GESTIS Substance DatabaseIFA (DGUV)GermanyEU CLPMultilingualFree public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
Haz-Maphaz-map.com————Web resource——Visit ↗
Illinois DRS GHS classification guideUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnited StatesOSHA—Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
ILPI (M)SDS HyperGlossaryInteractive Learning Paradigms (ILPI)United StatesOSHA——Web resource——Visit ↗
MSDS.com (3E)3E———Free tier + paid plansWeb resourceYes—Visit ↗
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsNIOSH (CDC)United States——Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
OSHA Occupational Chemical DatabaseOSHA, U.S. Department of LaborUnited States——Free public resourceWeb resource——Visit ↗
PubChemNCBI, U.S. National Library of MedicineUnited States——Free public resourceWeb resource—YesVisit ↗
Sigma-Aldrich SDS searchMerck KGaA (MilliporeSigma)Germany———Web resource——Visit ↗
UL ChemADVISOR for SAPUL Solutions—Other GHS48+ languagesOn request———Visit ↗

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CAMEO Chemicals

NOAA Office of Response and Restoration United States source

NOAA database of response information for hazardous materials, with a reactivity tool that predicts hazards when chemicals are mixed. source

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not stated by the vendor
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not stated
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Free public resource source
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Chemical datasheets with firefighting, first aid and spill response guidancesource
  • Predicts hazards that could arise if chemicals in a MyChemicals list were mixedsource
  • Includes data from CHRIS, NIOSH Pocket Guide, ICSCs, ERG and Hazardous Materials Tablesource
  • Desktop program for Windows or Mac runs without internet connectionsource
  • Mobile apps for iOS and Android, usable offlinesource
Platforms
web · Windows · macOS · iOS · Androidsource

CATCH mixture classification tool

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Malaysia source

Classification calculator Vendor website ↗

Online tool for classifying chemical mixtures under the UN GHS (Rev. 6) and Malaysia's CLASS Regulations 2013; classification requires a registered account. source

Covers
other GHS countries source GHS purple book (6th revised edition) and the CLASS Regulations 2013
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Mixture classification per GHS Purple Book (6th rev.) and Malaysia CLASS Regulations 2013source
  • Public chemical search without sign-insource
  • Substance registration for registered userssource
  • Works on smart devices and modern web browserssource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Compliance and accuracy
“MITI and/or UKM make every effort to ensure, but do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the chemical search, CATCH, information and/or data contain in the website.”

source from the vendor’s terms

Liability
“MITI (Ministry of International Trade and Industry) and the National University of Malaysia (UKM) hereby disclaim any liability or responsibility arising from the access, use of chemical search, CATCH…”

source from the vendor’s terms

Data disclaimer
“Department of Occupational Safety and Health Malaysia (DOSH) has the rights to accept/reject the classification report derived from CATCH.”

source from the vendor’s terms

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

Subscription news and expert analysis on global chemicals regulation and its business impact, written by specialist journalists. source

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not stated by the vendor
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not stated
Pricing
On request source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

Price on request — the vendor publishes no prices on its site (checked 5 October 2026). source

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Daily reporting and analysis on chemicals regulation worldwidesource
  • Coverage of APAC, Latin America, Europe, North America and other marketssource
  • Weekly news alert summaries and email alertssource
  • Natural-language search, preset lenses and saved searchessource
  • Interviews with regulators, industry, scientists and NGOssource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

We quote a vendor’s terms only after re-reading the exact words on its page; until then, read them at the source: vendor terms.

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

CLP Regulation on EUR-Lex

Publications Office of the EU Luxembourg source

Official EUR-Lex page for the CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, with the original act and consolidated versions incorporating later amendments. source

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EU CLP source
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Consolidated CLP text with all amendments in one document (latest 2026-05-01)source
  • Available in all 24 official EU languagessource
  • My EUR-Lex account: save documents and searches, set multilingual viewsource
  • RSS notifications on new EU law developmentssource
  • Export of a large number of documents (with account)source
Platforms
websource

Cole-Parmer Chemical Compatibility Database

Cole-Parmer Instrument Company, LLC United States source

Free online database for checking the compatibility of chemicals with materials such as plastics, metals and elastomers, and of chemical pairs. source

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not stated by the vendor
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not stated
Pricing
Free source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

The vendor publishes prices on its own site. We print a price only after re-reading it on that page; until then, see the vendor’s pricing page.

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Rates chemical resistance of materials on an A-D scalesource
  • Select a chemical and check it against all materials or selected onessource
  • Covers plastics, metals and elastomers (e.g. PTFE, PVC, 316 stainless, EPDM)source
  • Results can be printedsource
  • Vendor gives no warranty of suitability for a specific applicationsource
Platforms
websource

ECHA C&L Inventory

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Finland source

ECHA database of classification and labelling information on notified and registered substances, including harmonised CLP entries. source

Covers
EU CLP source
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
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Prices

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Lists harmonised classifications (CLP Annex VI)source
  • Shows classifications notified by companies and from REACH registrationssource
  • Search by substance name, EC number or CAS numbersource
  • Legacy page states notifications submitted/updated by 09 July 2024source
  • Page warns some inventory information may be owned by third partiessource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

We quote a vendor’s terms only after re-reading the exact words on its page; until then, read them at the source: vendor terms.

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

ECHA CHEM

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Finland source

ECHA's public chemicals database, launched in 2024 with REACH registration data; ECHA is gradually moving its other public chemical data there. source

Covers
EU CLP source
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Public database of data companies submitted in REACH registrationssource
  • ECHA is moving its public chemical data from 'Search for chemicals' into ECHA CHEMsource
  • Released in stages; ECHA publishes known issues per releasesource
  • Transition help: FAQs, webinars and tutorialssource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

We quote a vendor’s terms only after re-reading the exact words on its page; until then, read them at the source: vendor terms.

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

OECD internet gateway to information on the properties, hazards and risks of chemicals found in the environment, homes, workplaces and products. source

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not stated by the vendor
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not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Gateway to information on properties, hazards and risks of chemicalssource
Platforms
websource

Flinn Scientific SDS library

Flinn Scientific United States source

Free library of Flinn Scientific safety data sheets for educators and labs, searchable by product name, catalog number or CAS number. source

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not stated by the vendor
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
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Prices

The vendor publishes prices on its own site. We print a price only after re-reading it on that page; until then, see the vendor’s pricing page.

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Search SDSs by product name, catalog number or CAS numbersource
  • Aimed at educators, students and laboratory professionalssource
  • Covers the supplier's own productssource
Platforms
websource

GESTIS Substance Database

IFA (DGUV) Germany source

Free IFA database with safe-handling data for hazardous substances at work, including GHS/CLP classification and labelling, properties and regulations. source

Covers
EU CLP source
Languages
German and English source
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

What it does, according to the vendor

  • GHS classification and labelling per substancesource
  • Occupational exposure limits (incl. German TRGS 900) and regulatory provisionssource
  • Physical/chemical data, protective measures, first aid informationsource
  • Available in German and Englishsource
  • Works in desktop and mobile browsers; no offline versionsource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Compliance and accuracy
“No liability can be accepted for the completeness or correctness of the information, nor for editorial or technical errors, omissions, etc.”

source from the legal notice

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

Haz-Map

haz-map.com

Database of information on hazardous chemicals and occupational diseases, formerly part of the US National Library of Medicine's TOXNET services. source

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not stated by the vendor
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not stated
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not stated
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websource

Illinois DRS GHS classification guide

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign United States source

University guidance page explaining GHS hazard classification, pictograms, label elements and the 16-section SDS under the US Hazard Communication Standard. source

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US OSHA HCS source
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not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
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Web resourcesource
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Explains GHS health and physical hazard classes and categoriessource
  • Explains label elements: pictograms, signal words, hazard statementssource
  • Covers the 16-section SDS and SDS management in laboratoriessource
  • Relates GHS to OSHA's Hazard Communication Standardsource

ILPI (M)SDS HyperGlossary

Interactive Learning Paradigms (ILPI) United States source

Online glossary explaining terms found on safety data sheets, with entries on GHS and the US Hazard Communication Standard. source

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US OSHA HCS source
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not stated
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not stated
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Glossary of SDS-related terms with explanatory articlessource
  • GHS entry explaining the Globally Harmonized Systemsource
  • Links to the updated OSHA HazCom standard (HCS 2024)source
  • Curated list of places to find Safety Data Sheets onlinesource

SDS search site from 3E with a free sign-up plan for searching and viewing safety data sheets and a paid plan with higher monthly view limits. source

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not stated by the vendor
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free tier + paid plans source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Also
Free trial or free accountsource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

The vendor publishes prices on its own site. We print a price only after re-reading it on that page; until then, see the vendor’s pricing page.

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Search a library of SDSs by product and related criteriasource
  • View, download and print SDSs within the plan's monthly view limitsource
  • Site interface in English, Spanish and Frenchsource
  • Enterprise plan organises SDSs by locationsource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Customer responsibility
“YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO ANY DECISIONS, ADVICE, CONCLUSIONS, LEGAL OPINIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS MADE OR GIVEN AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THE PLATFORM AND CONTENT…”

source from the vendor’s terms

Compliance and accuracy
“3E DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE ACCURACY, TIMELINESS OR COMPLETENESS OF THE PLATFORM OR CONTENT…”

source from the vendor’s terms

Liability
“TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL 3E HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY ACCESSING THIS PLATFORM, THE CONTENT, AND/OR THE BETA PRODUCTS THROUGH YOU FOR DIRECT,…”

source from the vendor’s terms

Data disclaimer
“THE PLATFORM AND CONTENT PROVIDED TO YOU BY 3E, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY THIRD-PARTY CONTENT SHALL BE ON AN "AS IS," "WITH ALL FAULTS," AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.”

source from the vendor’s terms

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

NIOSH reference on workplace chemical hazards listing exposure limits (NIOSH RELs, OSHA PELs), chemical properties, protection and health effects. source

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not stated by the vendor
Languages
not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

What it does, according to the vendor

  • NIOSH RELs, OSHA PELs and NIOSH IDLH values per chemicalsource
  • Identifiers: names, synonyms, trade names, CAS, RTECS, DOT ID and guide numberssource
  • Personal protection, sanitation and respirator selection recommendationssource
  • Offered as online search, PDF (6,192 KB) and mobile web appsource
  • Mobile web app requires an Apple iPhone or Android phonesource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Data disclaimer
“The information provided using this website is only intended to be general summary information to the public. It is not intended to take the place of either the written law or regulations.”

source from the legal notice

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

OSHA Occupational Chemical Database

OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor United States source

OSHA compilation of occupational chemical information: identification and physical properties, exposure limits, sampling information and further resources. source

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not stated by the vendor
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not stated
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Free public resource source
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What it does, according to the vendor

  • Chemical identification and physical propertiessource
  • Exposure limits, including OSHA PELssource
  • Sampling information and sampling/analytical methodssource
  • Browse via A-Z chemical index or Advanced Searchsource
  • Compiles information from several government agencies and organizationssource
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Data disclaimer
“…while we try to keep the information on our website timely and accurate, there will often be a delay between official publication of the materials and their appearance or modification on these pages.”

source from the legal notice

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

PubChem

NCBI, U.S. National Library of Medicine United States source

Free NCBI chemical database searchable by name, molecular formula, structure and other identifiers; also publishes a GHS hazard and precautionary code summary. source

Covers
not stated by the vendor
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not stated
Pricing
Free public resource source
Delivered as
Web resourcesource
Also
APIsource
Prices, features and terms

Prices

What it does, according to the vendor

  • GHS Classification (Rev.11, 2025) summary: pictograms, H- and P-statementssource
  • GHS pictogram images (GHS01-GHS09) available as GIF filessource
  • PUG-REST web service for programmatic data accesssource
  • PUG-View REST service returns full compound reportssource
  • Also offers PUG-SOAP, PubChemRDF REST and E-Utilities accesssource
Integrations
REST API (PUG-REST, PUG-View) · SOAP API (PUG-SOAP)source
Platforms
websource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Compliance and accuracy
“…the U.S. Government does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed.”

source from the legal notice

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

UL ChemADVISOR for SAP

UL Solutions

Regulatory content, expert rules, phrases and templates for authoring SDS inside SAP Product Compliance, co-developed with HelaSoft. source

Covers
other GHS countries source 130+ countries
Languages
48+ languages source
Pricing
On request source
Prices, features and terms

Prices

Price on request — the vendor publishes no prices on its site (checked 5 October 2026). source

What it does, according to the vendor

  • Expert rules, templates, phrases and data for SDS authoring inside SAPsource
  • Expert rules calculate substance and mixture classificationssource
  • Regulatory content: 7,600+ regulatory lists, 130+ countries (vendor figures)source
  • GHS SDS templates and translated phrase library, 48+ languagessource
  • Quarterly content updates as a managed service; migration toolssource
Integrations
SAP Product Compliancesource

What the vendor says it is responsible for

Customer responsibility
“Client assumes full responsibility for the use of Service Content and the manipulation of any information or data provided for Client's internal business purposes.”

source from the vendor’s terms

Quoted only from the vendor’s own legal documents — terms, licence, legal notice or a published policy — never from its blog, help pages or marketing.

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