Adding a New Constituent¶
1. 👆Navigate to Constituents 👉"Add New Constituent"¶
Info
The only mandatory fields are
⁕ Constituent name (free text)
⁕ Constituent type (set within the system allowing for specific actions)
Active Ingredient - Article - Blend - Co-formulant - Mixture - Monomer - Polymer - Substance - Unspecified
Tip
Entering text into the Chemicals Identifiers looks up to the EC inventory and TSCA inventory to autocomplete.
When the name, CAS No. or EC No. has been selected use
"Update Constituent name"
if you want to use this as the Constituent identifier in the database
2. Enter the CAS No¶
3. ✍️Enter a constituent name (see Tip) and select the type.¶
4. IUPAC name can be added. This and other other identifiers can be added once the consistent record is created.¶
5. "Additional Information" Text here is displayed on the Constituent comments tab, where it can be viewed, edited and added to.¶
6. 👆 Click "Save"¶
7. New Constituent record opens🥳¶
Tip: For mixtures, blends and formulations, add further detail through
Substance record - Identities - Sub-constituents. The process is the same as for Products.