Find an MSDS/SDS

The Material Data Safety Sheet (MSDS), or more recently the Safety Data Sheet (SDS), is a multi-page chemical fact sheet with specific information about each hazardous material (chemical) made by the manufacturer and is intended to provide comprehensive information about the chemical or compound.

Access our MSDS Database with the link below to search through our MSDS and SDS files.

USFCA MSDS Database

The MSDS Database contains a list of all MSDS and SDS chemical documents we have on record.

  1. Make sure that you're connected to the USFCA VPN.
  2. Click on the link to our MSDS Database.
  3. Click on "Sign In as Guest".
  4. To search for a specific chemical, press the magnifying glass icon and then click on "Enter Find Mode".
  5. Search for a specific safety data sheet by entering the chemical name, manufacturer, or CAS# into the corresponding search field. Then click on the "Perform" button. 
  6. Navigate through the different search results using the forward and backward arrow buttons.
  7. Once you've located the correct chemical entry, view the different MSDS or SDS PDF version by pressing the black arrow on the corresponding PDF entry.
  8. Use the PDFs navigation bar to browse, download, print, etc.
  9. When you are finished with this file, press the "Return to MSDS Main" button to return to the previous layout

 

 

Send an email to the Environmental Health and Safety office with the chemical name, manufacturer, and year of the MSDS or SDS and we will add it to the database.

The MSDS is divided into the following 16 standard sections:

  1. Product Information
  2. Product Composition
  3. Hazard Identification
  4. First Aid Measures
  5. Fire Response
  6. Spill Response
  7. Handling and Storage
  8. Exposure Control and PPE
  9. Physical and Chemical Properties
  10. Reactivity
  11. Toxicology Information
  12. Ecological Information
  13. Disposal
  14. Transport Information
  15. Regulatory Information
  16. Other Information

The SDS is divided into the following 16 standard sections:

  1. Product and Company Identification
  2. Hazards Identification
  3. Composition/Information on Ingredients
  4. First Aid Measures
  5. Firefighting Measures
  6. Accidental Release Measures
  7. Handling and Storage
  8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
  9. Physical and Chemical Properties
  10. Stability and Reactivity
  11. Toxicological Information
  12. Ecological Information
  13. Disposal Considerations
  14. Transport Information
  15. Regulatory Information
  16. Other Information