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Substance Regulatory Obligations
OBL
Cadmium and its inorganic compounds
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Last updated: 26/05/2022
ECHA Legislation Regulatory Obligations
Regulatory obligations may exist for this substance under the legislations under ECHA’s remit or for which ECHA has delegated tasks (i.e. REACH, CLP, BPR, PIC, CAD / CMD, WFD, and POPs). Please check the substance Infocard.
CMD - Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive
CMD - Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive, Annex III - OELVs
This list provides occupational exposure limit values (OELVs) for carcinogens, mutagens and reprotoxic substances pursuant to Annex III of Directive 2004/37/EC (CMRD). Employers are obligated to minimize worker exposure to these agents in so far as possible, and must arrange for medical surveillance of workers exposed to these substances.
| Name of Agent | EC Number | CAS | Long-term Exposure Limit (LTEL) Values | Short-term Exposure Limit (STEL) Values | Expressed As | Carcinogen Category | Physical form | Dermal Sensitisation | Respiratory Sensitisation | Skin Designation | Effective Date | Expiration Date | Work Sector | Miscellaneous Notes | ||||
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| Name | f/ml | mg/m3 | ppm | mg/m3 | ppm | |||||||||||||
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Cadmium and its inorganic compounds |
0.004 mg/m3 |
Inhalable fraction |
11 July 2027 |
2 Inhalable fraction. Respirable fraction in those Member States that implement, on the date of the entry into force of this Directive, a biomonitoring system with a biological limit value not exceeding 0,002 mg Cd/g creatinine in urine. |
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Cadmium and its inorganic compounds |
0.001 mg/m3 |
Inhalable fraction |
11 July 2027 |
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