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material > properties of materials > hazardous substance

Preferred term

hazardous substance  

Definition

  • Any material that poses a threat to human health and/or the environment. Typical hazardous substances are toxic, corrosive, ignitable, explosive, or chemically reactive.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3854

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