Now we will explore how to create a new chemical manufacturer.

Step 1

Click on the Chemical Management tab from the menu on the left.

Step 2

Click More and select +New Chemical Inventory from the drop-down menu. You will be adding a new chemical and new manufacturer at the same time.

Step 3

Enter a location, choose privacy settings for this chemical inventory, and designate users of the organization that will have access to this inventory. Click Create Inventory.

Step 4

In the upper left corner, click +Add Chemical.

Step 5

Instead of selecting sciencelab.com as a manufacturer, click +Create Custom Chemical in the upper right corner.

Step 6

Fill in details on this form. At the top, you have the option to select an existing manufacturer or create a new chemical manufacturer. This is where you can add an emergency number for this manufacturer. Fill in further details about this chemical.

Step 7

At the bottom of this form, you have the option to upload the SDS for this chemical. Click Create Chemical Type.

Step 8

The new manufacturer is created. Select the chemical from the drop-down menu of this new manufacturer. You will be prompted to add information about this chemical as previously shown in the Create New Chemical Inventory blog post.

Step 9

Click save. This chemical is now added to your inventory.

Note: Now when you click +Add Chemical, the manufacturer you created will appear as an option in the drop-down menu when prompted to select a manufacturer for the new chemical.