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Diss Factsheets

Manufacture, use & exposure

Consumer Uses

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Consumer uses

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:
Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Perfurmes, fragrances
Product category (PC):
PC 28: Perfumes, fragrances
Name of activity / technique:
Pharmaceuticals
Product category (PC):
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
Name of activity / technique:
Washing and cleaning products
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Name of activity / technique:
Cosmetics, personal care products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no
Related assessment:
use assessed in an own CSR

Contributing scenario for the environment (related to consumer activities)

Conditions of use for the environment

Amounts used, frequency and duration of use (or from service life)

Conditions and measures related to external treatment of waste (including article waste)

Other conditions affecting environmental exposure

Releases to waste and the environment

Release to the environment

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Release from the site to::
wastewater
Release estimation method:
estimated release factor
Release from the site to::
ambient air
Release estimation method:
estimated release factor
Release from the site to::
non-agricultural soil
Release estimation method:
ERC

Exposure of the environment

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Exposed compartment:
freshwater
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
sediment (freshwater)
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
marine water
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
sediment (marine water)
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
sewage treatment plant
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
air
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
agricultural soil
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
predators' prey (freshwater)
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
predators' prey (marine water)
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
top predators' prey (marine water)
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
Exposed compartment:
predators' prey (terrestrial)
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES

Exposure of humans via the environment

Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
EUSES
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Contributing scenario for the consumers

Product (article) characteristics

Physical form of the used product:
liquid
OtherProductCharacteristicsRepopen allclose all

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure

ConditionsOfUseRepopen allclose all

Information and behavioural advice for consumers

ConditionsOfUseIndicatedInAdviceRepopen allclose all

Other conditions affecting consumers exposure

OtherConditionsAffectingConsExpRepopen allclose all

Exposure of consumers

ExposureEstimationopen allclose all
Type of exposure:
inhalation (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimate:
9.995 mg/m³
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
dermal (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimate:
583.333 mg/kg bw/day
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
oral (external) long-term intake
Exposure estimate:
0 mg/kg bw/day
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)

Contributing scenario for the consumers

Linked contributing activity:
4c3a5759-c704-439d-8331-a7c1331ce111

Product (article) characteristics

Physical form of the used product:
liquid
OtherProductCharacteristicsRepopen allclose all

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure

ConditionsOfUseRepopen allclose all

Information and behavioural advice for consumers

ConditionsOfUseIndicatedInAdviceRepopen allclose all

Other conditions affecting consumers exposure

OtherConditionsAffectingConsExpRepopen allclose all

Exposure of consumers

ExposureEstimationopen allclose all
Type of exposure:
inhalation (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
dermal (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
oral (external) long-term intake
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)

Contributing scenario for the consumers

Linked contributing activity:
67071edd-6168-4b84-a9e7-bd92231fc087

Product (article) characteristics

Physical form of the used product:
liquid
OtherProductCharacteristicsRepopen allclose all

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure

ConditionsOfUseRepopen allclose all

Information and behavioural advice for consumers

ConditionsOfUseIndicatedInAdviceRepopen allclose all

Other conditions affecting consumers exposure

OtherConditionsAffectingConsExpRepopen allclose all

Exposure of consumers

ExposureEstimationopen allclose all
Type of exposure:
inhalation (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimate:
9.124 mg/m³
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
dermal (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimate:
69.417 mg/kg bw/day
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
oral (external) long-term intake
Exposure estimate:
0 mg/kg bw/day
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)

Contributing scenario for the consumers

Linked contributing activity:
5c9b5475-1468-4899-aa65-dbd752f8f3bf

Product (article) characteristics

Physical form of the used product:
liquid
OtherProductCharacteristicsRepopen allclose all

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure

ConditionsOfUseRepopen allclose all

Information and behavioural advice for consumers

ConditionsOfUseIndicatedInAdviceRepopen allclose all

Other conditions affecting consumers exposure

OtherConditionsAffectingConsExpRepopen allclose all

Exposure of consumers

ExposureEstimationopen allclose all
Type of exposure:
inhalation (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimate:
9.124 mg/m³
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
dermal (external) long-term exposure
Exposure estimate:
583.333 mg/kg bw/day
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)
Type of exposure:
oral (external) long-term intake
Exposure estimate:
0 mg/kg bw/day
Exposure estimation method:
exposure estimation tool
Exposure estimation tool name:
ECETOC TRA consumers
Version of exposure estimation tool:
3.1 (R15)

Consumer uses

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Regulatory status:
use in cosmetics products
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
End use of cosmetic Products
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Name of activity / technique:
End use of cosmetic Products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Regulatory status:
use in cosmetics products
Reference
Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Use name:
Formulation and repacking for cosmetic use
Related composition:
levulinic acid
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC2: Formulation into mixture
Process category (PROC):
PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
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
Product category formulated:
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
as such
in a mixture
Related assessment:
use assessed in a joint CSR
Reference
Name:
levulinic acid
Type of composition:
legal entity composition of the substance
State / form:
solid: particulate/powder
Reference substance:
levulinic acid
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 28: Perfumes, fragrances
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Perfurmes, fragrances
Product category (PC):
PC 28: Perfumes, fragrances
Name of activity / technique:
Pharmaceuticals
Product category (PC):
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
Name of activity / technique:
Washing and cleaning products
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Name of activity / technique:
Cosmetics, personal care products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 28: Perfumes, fragrances
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no