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Mercury and divalent inorganic mercury compounds including mercuric oxide and mercuric chloride (measured as mercury)

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Regulatory context

Here you can find all of the regulations and regulatory lists in which this substance appears, according to the data available to ECHA. This substance has been found in the following regulatory activities (directly, or inheriting the regulatory context of a parent substance):

Region Legislation Long-term Exposure Limit (LTEL) Values Short-term Exposure Limit (STEL) Values Skin Designation Dermal Sensitization Respiratory Sensitization Work Sector Effective Date Expiration Date Miscellaneous Notes
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European Union OELs - Occupational Exposure Limits - 3rd list 0.02 1
OELs - Occupational Exposure Limits - 3rd list
  • Occupational Exposure Limits - 3rd list - Indicative OELVs
    EU. Indicative OELVs, Directive 2009/161/EU establishing a third list of IOELVs in implementation of Dir. 98/24/EC and amending Dir. 2000/39/EC, last amended by Dir. 2017/164/EU, 1 February 2017

    This list contains the indicative occupational exposure limit values (IOELVs) from Commission Directive 2009/161/EU. Member States are required to bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive, which establishes values for reference period of eight-hour time weighted average and for a short-term period of 15 minutes.

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Substance names and other identifiers

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Mercury and divalent inorganic mercury compounds
Occupational Exposure Limits - 3rd list - Indicative OELVs
Mercury and divalent inorganic mercury compounds including mercuric oxide and mercuric chloride (measured as mercury)
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