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Information: (765) 49-46371
Fax: (765) 49-47403
Office Location: HAMP B173
Campus Mail: REM, HAMP

Page Updated: April 30, 2013

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Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are written or printed material concerning a hazardous chemical which is prepared in accordance with paragraph (g) of 29 CFR 1910.1200.

Search for MSDS on the Web

The following links can be used to find MSDS on the web.

• PurdueUniversity MSDS Search - New in-house search
• Envirofacts Master Chemical Integrator (EMCI) from the EPA.
• EXTOXNET is a multiple university project that provides Pesticide Information Profiles (PIPs).
• Fisher Scientific - They've made it harder to wade through the site, but you can get to MSDSs if you work at it.
• Sigma-Aldrich - MSDSs for the products from their six subsidiary companies.
• SIRI - Safety Information Resources, Inc. of Vermont contains links to MSDS sites as well as links to EPA, OSHA, NIOSH and other safety organizations.
• "Where to Find Material Safety Data Sheets on the Internet" contains a wealth of information about MSDSs. This site has extensive links to web sites where MSDSs as well as pesticide and chemical information can be located.

Request MSDS from Purdue - (For Purdue Faculty, Staff, and Employees Only)

Purdue University faculty, staff, and students may request a MSDS from REM by submitting one of the form below.

• Online Submission Form
• PDF or Microsoft Word Document Form to Email - Email as an attachment to Stephanie Rainey.  Please complete all information. If you don't receive MSDSs or hear from Stephanie or Heath Bentley. within a week, please contact Stephanie. It is recommended that you keep a copy of the completed form for your information and recordkeeping.