Chemical Safety

Why Chemical Safety Matters

Chemicals are all around us in the natural world. The food you eat, the plastics and metals in your vehicle, cosmetic products, etc. We don't generally have a lot of concern for these materials as their safety is generally covered by other regulatory entities. When you plan to use chemicals in the lab or workplace, a thorough review of the safety of these chemicals is needed.

Basics of Working with Chemicals in the Lab or Workplace

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Chemical Inventory Requirements

All chemicals must be reported to EH&S on our centralized inventory platform using LabCliq by SafetyStratus. There are specific requirements on what is subject to chemical inventory requirements and what must be done. If you have trouble with this please contact ehs@binghamton.edu

Specific Chemicals

 Occasionally there will be unique hazards or regulations to a specific chemical that require more information. Some of those materials are listed below: