Includes bibliographical references and index.

Background, goals, and resultant issues / George W. Ingle -- Impact on market introduction of new chemicals / Douglas G. Bannerman -- Future for innovation / Carl W. Umland -- Harmonizing the regulation of new chemicals in the United States and in the European Economic Community / Blake A. Biles -- Control of existing chemicals / Etcyl H. Blair and Carlos M. Bowman -- Overview after five years / E. Hamilton Hurst -- Initiatives of chemical industry to modify TSCA regulations / Stacia Davis Le Blanc -- Management of TSCA-mandated information / C. Elmer and J.R. Condray -- Impact on corporate structure and procedures / Dan R. Harlow -- Confidentiality of chemical identities / James T. O'Reilly -- Impact on the reactive polymer industry / Stanley C. Oslosky and Lawrence W. Keller -- Effects of TSCA on the metalworking fluids industry : increased awareness of nitrosamine contamination / Howard M. Fribush -- Impact on public health / Michael J. Lipsett -- Quantitative analysis as a basis for decisions under TSCA / D. Warner North -- Meeting the needs of TSCA : educating the environmental chemical professional / R.L. Perrine -- Overall costs and benefits / J. Clarence Davies -- Summary / George W. Ingle.