Notepad with 'Safety Data Sheets' written in it next to a cup of coffee
Notepad with 'Safety Data Sheets' written in it next to a cup of coffee

Safety Data Sheets

Safety Data Sheets describe the properties of a chemical substance.

Chemical substances safety

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) describes the properties of a chemical substance as well as emergency measures for dealing with that chemical—or a product containing that chemical—in the event of an accident.

This helps to ensure that the chemical's properties are correctly understood and that products containing that chemical can be used safely.

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