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Manufacture

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
Reference
Name:
1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dione (Glycolide)
Type of composition:
legal entity composition of the substance
State / form:
solid: particulate/powder
Reference substance:
1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dione (Glycolide)
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture of L-lactide
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC1: Manufacture of the substance
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture (synthesis) of L-lactide
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture (synthesis) of L-lactide
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
Name of activity / technique:
Packaging
Process category (PROC):
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
Name of activity / technique:
Sampling and analytical determination
Process category (PROC):
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
Pattern of exposure:
accidental / infrequent

Manufacture

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture of L-lactide
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC1: Manufacture of the substance
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Name of activity / technique:
Manufacture of L-lactide
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent