What Information Should Be Included in a Chemical Inventory?
A chemical inventory should include the following information:
1. Chemical Name and Synonyms: The common and scientific names of the substance. 2. CAS Number: The unique numerical identifier assigned to each chemical by the Chemical Abstracts Service. 3. Quantity: The amount of each chemical on hand. 4. Storage Location: Where the chemical is stored within the facility. 5. Safety Data Sheets (SDS): Information on handling, storage, and emergency measures. 6. Expiration Date: If applicable, the date by which the chemical should be used or discarded. 7. Supplier Information: Details about where the chemical was purchased.