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Estimation of Exposure
- Sampling and Analytical Methods
- Physical and Chemical Properties
- Environmental Fate and Transport/Exposure Modeling
Sampling and Analytical Methods
- Workplace Safety & Health Topics - Hazards & Exposures, and Chemicals (HHS/CDC/NIOSH)
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (HHS/CDC/NIOSH)
- NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (HHS/CDC/NIOSH)
- Sampling and Analytical Methods (OSHA)
- Test Method Collection (EPA)
Physical and Chemical Properties
Understanding a chemical's physical and chemical properties is a key part of assessing an emergency situation. The web sites noted below are examples of sites that provide physical and chemical property information and prediction tools.
- NIOSH/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards: International Program on Chemical Safety (HHS/CDC/NIOSH)
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (HHS/CDC/NIOSH)
- Estimation Program Interface (EPI) Suite, Exposure Assessment Tools and Models (EPA)
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), a PubChem Data Source (HHS/NIH/National Library of Medicine)
- GESTIS Database on Hazardous Substances (Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance)