Substance Information
Substance Information
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Sodium O-ethyl dithiocarbonate
EC / List no.: 205-440-9
CAS no.: 140-90-9
Mol. formula: C3H5NaOS2
Danger! According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance causes severe skin burns and eye damage, is very toxic to aquatic life, is a flammable solid, is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye damage, is suspected of damaging the unborn child, may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, is harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects, is harmful in contact with skin, may cause an allergic skin reaction, causes skin irritation and may cause respiratory irritation.
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A majority of data submitters agree this substance is Skin sensitising |
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 000 to < 10 000 tonnes per annum.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
Consumer Uses
This substance is used in the following products:
metals,
metal surface treatment products,
adsorbents,
polymers and
extraction agents.
This substance has
an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates).
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners).
Article service life
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
industrial abrasion processing with low release rate (e.g. cutting of textile, cutting, machining or grinding of metal).
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials).
This substance can be found in products with material based on:
paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper) and
metal (e.g. cutlery, pots, toys, jewellery).
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
polymers and
extraction agents.
This substance is used in the following areas:
mining and
formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals,
pulp, paper and paper products,
metals and
fabricated metal products.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use as processing aid and
indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters).
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
extraction agents,
polymers,
pH regulators and water treatment products and
water treatment chemicals.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures.
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
extraction agents,
polymers,
pH regulators and water treatment products and
water treatment chemicals.
This substance is used in the following areas:
mining and
formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals,
pulp, paper and paper products and
metals.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
in processing aids at industrial sites and
as processing aid.
Manufacture
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
manufacturing of the substance.
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