Chemical management

concept brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read hs-using-chemical-management.md

Use the Health and Safety Environmental Management application to view the chemical library, raise chemical requests, and submit the requests for approvals.

View the chemical library as an employee
The chemical library is a centralized repository that lists all chemicals used or managed by an organization. Employees can access the chemical library through the Employee Center.
Create a chemical request from the Employee Center
Employees can request a chemical available in the chemical library or initiate a request for a new chemical from the Employee Center.
Submit a chemical request for approval
A chemical manager reviews a chemical request received from the employee and submits it for approval by the approver.
Approve or reject a chemical request
The approver or the chemical manager can approve or reject the chemical request in the Employee Center.
Create a chemical record for a chemical
The chemical manager can create a chemical record for the new chemical request that has been approved.
Complete a chemical record manually
Chemical manager can complete the chemical record for an approved chemical manually if an integration with the 3E service provider is not available.
Delete a chemical record
When a chemical is no longer needed or was created in error, deleting it permanently removes the record from the system.
Request a safety data sheet (SDS)
You can request a safety data sheet (SDS) from the chemical record to view the safety data for that chemical. The SDS can be downloaded in different languages.
Monitor and manage the Regulatory list for a chemical substance
Use the Regulatory tab on a chemical substance record to quickly assess regulatory conformance status, review regulations, and track upcoming and overdue regulatory obligations.

Parent Topic:Using Health and Safety Environmental Management

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# Chemical management

Use the Health and Safety Environmental Management application to view the chemical library, raise chemical requests, and submit the requests for approvals.

-   **[View the chemical library as an employee](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-view-chemical-library.md)**  
The chemical library is a centralized repository that lists all chemicals used or managed by an organization. Employees can access the chemical library through the Employee Center.
-   **[Create a chemical request from the Employee Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-create-chemical-request-ec.md)**  
Employees can request a chemical available in the chemical library or initiate a request for a new chemical from the Employee Center.
-   **[Submit a chemical request for approval](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-submit-chemical-request-approval.md)**  
A chemical manager reviews a chemical request received from the employee and submits it for approval by the approver.
-   **[Approve or reject a chemical request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-approve-reject-chemical-request.md)**  
The approver or the chemical manager can approve or reject the chemical request in the Employee Center.
-   **[Create a chemical record for a chemical](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-create-chemical-record-new-chemical.md)**  
The chemical manager can create a chemical record for the new chemical request that has been approved.
-   **[Complete a chemical record manually](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-complete-chemical-record-manually.md)**  
Chemical manager can complete the chemical record for an approved chemical manually if an integration with the 3E service provider is not available.
-   **[Delete a chemical record](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-delete-chemical-record.md)**  
When a chemical is no longer needed or was created in error, deleting it permanently removes the record from the system.
-   **[Request a safety data sheet \(SDS\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-request-safety-data-sheet-sds.md)**  
You can request a safety data sheet \(SDS\) from the chemical record to view the safety data for that chemical. The SDS can be downloaded in different languages.
-   **[Monitor and manage the Regulatory list for a chemical substance](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-monitor-manage-regulatory-tab.md)**  
Use the Regulatory tab on a chemical substance record to quickly assess regulatory conformance status, review regulations, and track upcoming and overdue regulatory obligations.

**Parent Topic:**[Using Health and Safety Environmental Management](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety/hs-using-environmental-management.md)