With funding from the Department for Transport and Chemical Industries Association, we perform a core role within Chemsafe, providing UK emergency services with access to 24/7 helpline support, staffed by qualified chemists. NCEC’s team of experts provide specific hazard information and tailored advice on how to respond to incidents drawing on many data sources, including Chemdata® – NCEC’s chemical hazard database.

Chemdata® provides accurate and reliable information on over 61,000 substances and more than 176,000 different chemical names, including pure and trade-name chemicals. Trusted by Hazmat responders and emergency services around the world, Chemdata provides accurate, timely and proportionate advice in the event of any chemical incident.