RTECS number

ID rtecsnumber

DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft

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Identifier of a substance in the Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS), a toxicity database started by the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). It is two uppercase letters followed by seven digits.

Categories: Chemistry
Countries: Global (not tied to a country)
Languages: Common to most languages
Bioregistry: rtecs
Wikidata: P657
Quality: 90/100 · missing: detector coverage
Metacrafter rules: no detection rule yet
Supported by tools: no tool record lists this type yet

Regular expression

^[A-Z]{2}\d{7}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

Value	Description
KQ6300000	Ethanol
DS1750000	Beryllium
KQ630000 invalid	Six digits instead of seven

Translations

Language	Name	Description
Russian	Номер RTECS	Номер вещества в Реестре токсических эффектов химических веществ (RTECS).

Sources

wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Registry_of_Toxic_Effects_of_Chemical_Substances
wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P657

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