Institute within the scope of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG)
RTECS (Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances) contains information on the toxicity of substances which are dangerous to the environment. Sources are approx. 1,000 journals, books, conference proceedings, private communications to accelrys. Proven are CAS numbers, preferred names, synonyms, structural information, carcinogenicity studies, mutagenicity studies, general toxicity studies, reproductive studies, skin and eye irritation studies, toxicology and carcinogenicity reviews, threshold limit values as well as legal rules concerning chemical substances in the USA.
RTECSŪ is a United States trademark owned and licensed under authority of the U.S. Government, by and through accelrys.
| Database Key: | RT00 |
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| Short Description: | Toxicology |
| Coverage: | 2002 to present |
| File Size: | 174,904 (Status 06/2012) |
| Update Cycle: | Quarterly |
| Type: | Fact database |
| Language: | English |
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