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# Chemical management

# Chemical management {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated November 27, 2025  
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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://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/jLyV21kHKmnKNqWTvJRF3w)**   
  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://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/Z5dIgxMc1hAKhbyWKWpTcQ)**   
  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://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/kNcmlL6RU_91YP3fiPmpoA)**   
  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://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/bYihVW9sjdFONS7xv6eE8g)**   
  The approver or the chemical manager can approve or reject the chemical request in the Employee Center.
* **[Create a chemical record for a new chemical](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/kNNztR~gbssKWisg8APLiA)**   
  The chemical manager can create a chemical record for the new chemical request that has been approved.
* **[Request a safety data sheet (SDS)](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/yejvU~UN~n5DxxNovlNJjA)**   
  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.