Hazardous material / biohazard databases

GESTIS Substance Database


GESTIS Biological Agents Database

German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) hazardous materials information system

IFA

Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance

Information system for hazardous materials (IGS)

Databases offering information about approximately 30,000 substances and products.

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IGS is provided by the Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW (North Rhine-Westphalian state agency for nature, the environment and consumer protection).
Gefahrstoffdatenbank der Länder (GDL) (hazardous materials databases of the federal states) GDL is a hazardous materials information system that supports executive agencies responsible for enforcing the “Chemikalienrecht” (law on chemicals). Fachgruppe Gefahrstoffdatenbank der Länder (GDL) (hazardous materials group of the federal states)

GSBL - Gemeinsamer Stoffdatenpool Bund / Länder (joint substance data pool federal republic / states)


Information on about 350,000 individual substances or compounds. Comprehensive catalogue of characteristics including information on chemical substances’ physico-chemical and hazardous properties. GSBL Koordinierungsstelle Umweltbundesamt (coordinating office at the federal environmental agency)
WINGIS online Gefahrstoff-Informationssystem der Berufsgenossenschaft der Bauwirtschaft (hazardous materials information system of the occupational insurance association of the building industry) GISBAU is a service provided by the Berufsgenossenschaft der Bauwirtschaft
CMR list

List of substances that are carcinogenic, harmful to expectant mothers and reprotoxic (KMR substances)

IFA

Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance