Repository details

Hazardous Substance Data Bank

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Name of repository
Hazardous Substance Data Bank
Additional name(s)
  • HSDB
  • A TOXNET database
Repository URL
https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB
Subject(s)
Description
<<<!!!<<< The repository is no longer available. >>>!!!>>>The information is accessible through PubChem:https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/. Help for HSDB Users in PubChem PDF: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/toxnet/Accessing_HSDB_Content_from_PubChem.pdf Help for HSDB Users in PubChem Web Page: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/toxnet/Accessing_HSDB_Content_from_PubChem.html <<<!!!>>>
Keyword(s)
Persistent identifier(s) of the repository
Repository size
over 5800 records
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
  • institutional
Mission statement for designated community
https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/hsdb.htm
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider

Dates

Offline
2019-12-16

Institutions (3)

Institution name
National Institutes of Health
Additional name(s)
  • NIH
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Toxicology Data Network
Additional name(s)
  • TOXNET
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Additional name(s)
  • NLM
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (2)

Policy name
Copyright Information and Downloading National Library of Medicine Data
Policy name
NLM Copyright Information

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Database licenses (1)

Database license
other

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (3)

Data license
Public Domain
Data license
other
Data license
Copyrights

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • none
Name of the repository software
  • unknown
Data citation guideline
https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/faq.html
Enhanced publication
yes

Application programming interfaces (1)

Type
REST
Url
https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/toxnetapi/TOXNETWebService.html

Remarks

Remarks
Description: HSDB is a toxicology database that focuses on the toxicology of potentially hazardous chemicals. It provides information on human exposure, industrial hygiene, emergency handling procedures, environmental fate, regulatory requirements, nanomaterials, and related areas. The information in HSDB has been assessed by a Scientific Review Panel.
Entry date
2014-10-27
Last update
2024-12-10
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re3data.org: Hazardous Substance Data Bank; editing status 2024-12-10; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. https://doi.org/10.17616/R3BD01 last accessed: 2026-06-21