SOLUTIONS Software Corporation's popular "MSDS Database" is now available on DVD-ROM for Windows.
This comprehensive reference database now covers more than 250,000 generic and trade name chemical compounds.
The "MSDS Database for Windows" features:
- Data records with all fields required by OSHA and the 16-part MSDS standard
- Search records by company, CAS, trade name/product Id, ingredients, or any other field in any combination
- Multi-fielded Boolean searches
- Word/entry assist lists
- Save and recall stored queries
- On-line User Guide with
- Sample MSDS searches
- Comprehensive MSDS Glossary
- Extensive Help
- All database field definitions
plus:
- Zero installation time
-- Ready to run directly from the DVD, just Load and Go
- User-definable search fields and macros
- Many new features made possible by the power of the dtSearch engine included on the disc.
MSDS records and search results lists can be viewed on the screen, printed, or exported to disk files (in a variety of formats) for additional processing.
For users needing the "raw" MSDS data for use in their own database applications, the exported data (in MS Access 2000 ".MDB" format) are included on the same DVD.
The SOLUTIONS "MSDS Database for Windows" is only available on a single DVD-ROM. (*)
There is no longer any need to constantly swap multiple CD-ROM discs.
Pricing:
- Current edition ONLY $159.00
Sample File:
For examples of actual MSDS Database records, see:
MSDS Database for Windows on DVD-ROM - Sample Screens
For examples showing how to search the MSDS Database, see:
MSDS Database for Windows on DVD-ROM - Sample Searches
To see if the kind of MSDS information you need is provided on the SOLUTIONS DVD, see:
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Database On-Line Index Search
To download the actual on-line Help file for the MSDS database to your PC, click here:
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Database On-Line Help (ZIP file)
To view the MSDS Help information, Extract (Unzip) the downloaded ZIP file into a temporary folder and double-click on the "DTSWIN.HLP" file.
There are no extra charges for LAN installations (only one license per LAN server or stand-alone PC is required).
Search and Retrieve Engine: dtSearch, by DT Software, Inc.

* Requires: Windows 95, 98, NT, or 2000, and a DVD-ROM disc drive. If you don't have a DVD player for your PC, you can add a compatible DVD drive (or upgrade your current CD-ROM drive) for about $100 at major consumer electronics stores.