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Methods, systems and computer program products for chemical hazard evaluation

US11133086B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2016
Grant dateSep 28, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 25, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q50/26
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of assessing chemical products includes: receiving input data including identification of a chemical substance at a processing device; evaluating a regulatory impact of the chemical substance based on at least one of global regulation data, regional regulation data and jurisdiction-specific regulation data, and outputting a regulatory impact assessment; evaluating potential hazards posed by the chemical substance based on available data related to characteristics of the chemical substance by comparing the characteristics to a plurality of criteria including environmental criteria, toxicity criteria related to effects on human health, and physical criteria related to hazards encountered during material transportation and handling, and outputting a chemical hazard assessment; and generating a chemical assessment report indicating potential impact due to use of the chemical substance, the chemical assessment report indicating chemical assessment results that include the regulatory impact assessment and the chemical hazard assessment.

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