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The Transport of Hazardous
Materials (TRANSPORT 49CFR) database contains regulatory and other
information related to the transportation of hazardous materials
in the United States of America. Records of hazardous materials
provide proper shipping names and identification numbers, hazard
classifications, CAS registry numbers, reportable quantities,
as well as special provisions for transport. In addition, the
North American Emergency Response Guidelines for each hazardous
material is provided.
Information is based
directly on the US transportation regulations table, and an effective
regulatory status date is provided. The database content and structure
is updated to reflect changes in the regulations. Records are
provided in English.
Database Highlights
- key transport data
for about 4,000 regulated materials, including hazard classes,
labels and special provisions for transport.
- emergency response
guidelines with potential health, fire or explosion hazards,
public safety and first-aid recommendations, plus immediate actions
for fire, spill or leak situations.
- includes marine
pollutants and other hazardous substances regulated under CERCLA
as reportable quantities.
Formats
TRANSPORT 49CFR is available:
- on the CHEMpendium™ CD-ROM, and
- on the Web Information Service, as part of CHEMpendium™.
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