This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 100 to < 1 000 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:
coating products,
inks and toners,
polymers and
fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay.
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) and
outdoor use.
Article service life
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),
indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment),
outdoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. tyres, treated wooden products, treated textile and fabric, brake pads in trucks or cars, sanding of buildings (bridges, facades) or vehicles (ships)) and
indoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. release from fabrics, textiles during washing, removal of indoor paints).
This substance can be found in complex articles, with no release intended:
vehicles.
This substance can be found in products with material based on:
wood (e.g. floors, furniture, toys),
metal (e.g. cutlery, pots, toys, jewellery),
plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones) and
paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper).
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
coating products,
fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay,
inks and toners,
finger paints,
polymers,
adhesives and sealants,
biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products),
fertilisers,
metal surface treatment products,
non-metal-surface treatment products,
leather treatment products,
lubricants and greases,
metal working fluids,
paper chemicals and dyes,
plant protection products,
polishes and waxes and
textile treatment products and dyes.
This substance is used in the following areas:
printing and recorded media reproduction and
building & construction work.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
machinery and vehicles,
chemicals,
wood and wood products,
pulp, paper and paper products,
furniture,
plastic products,
textile, leather or fur,
rubber products,
mineral products (e.g. plasters, cement),
fabricated metal products and
electrical, electronic and optical equipment.
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) and
outdoor use.
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
inks and toners,
coating products,
fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay,
polymers and
finger paints.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures and
formulation in materials.
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
coating products,
inks and toners,
polymers,
fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay and
finger paints.
This substance is used in the following areas:
printing and recorded media reproduction and
building & construction work.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals,
plastic products,
wood and wood products,
rubber products,
machinery and vehicles,
furniture,
textile, leather or fur,
pulp, paper and paper products,
mineral products (e.g. plasters, cement),
fabricated metal products and
electrical, electronic and optical equipment.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
in the production of articles.
Manufacture
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
manufacturing of the substance.