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Manufacture, use & exposure

Article service life

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
Service life name:
Use of potassium hydrogen sulphate
Reference
Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
Use name:
Use at industrial sites
Related composition:
Potassium hydrogen sulphate
Name of activity / technique:
Use at industrial sites
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
ERC6a: Use of intermediate
ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
Name of activity / technique:
Use at industrial sites
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 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
Product category used:
PC 21: Laboratory chemicals
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
PC 0: Other: Food and feed preservatives
Sector of end use:
SU 4: Manufacture of food products
SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals
SU 20: Health services
SU 24: Scientific research and development
SU 0: Other: Pharmaceutical industry
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
as such
Subsequent service life relevant for this use:
no
Reference
Name:
Potassium hydrogen sulphate
Type of composition:
legal entity composition of the substance
State / form:
solid: particulate/powder
Reference substance:
Potassium hydrogen sulphate
Substance intended to be released from article:
no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Use of potassium hydrogen sulphate
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Name of activity / technique:
Use of potassium hydrogen sulphate
Process category (PROC):
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature