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The science behind dioxins, vinyl chloride, and proven remediations
Incidents like the East Palestine chemical spill have led researchers to reevaluating the safety of transporting hazardous materials.
Ammonium nitrate: making it safer today for a better tomorrow
Ammonium nitrate has the power to feed billions, yet when stored improperly is like a bomb waiting to happen. How can we make this fertilizer safer? Learn about emerging science, safer alternatives, and best practices for safe storage and transport.
Weak bonds – the hidden power within combustible chemicals
To mark the anniversary of the industrial accident and explosion in Beirut, this CAS Insight focuses on the role of ammonium nitrate and how weak bonds in certain chemicals can lead to instability and explosions.
Safety in numbers: Connecting the community to improve lab safety
The Pistoia Alliance Chemical Safety Library (CSL) is an open-access database providing access to hazardous reaction information crowd-sourced from academic, industry, and government institutions around the world. Developed and hosted by CAS, the CSL supports laboratory safety.
Ammonium nitrate safety
This in-depth CAS Insights Report discusses the chemical properties of ammonium nitrate, its hazards and safety rules, and provides a useful resource for those involved in the handling and storage of this compound.
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