Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 240-597-7 | CAS number: 16529-65-0
Manufacture, use & exposure
Uses at industrial sites
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Uses at industrial sites
- 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 environmentopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Industrial use of the substance (rubber industry)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Industrial use of processing aids in processes and products, not becoming part of articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
- Name of activity / technique:
- Industrial use of process regulators for polymerisation processes in production of resins, rubbers, polymers
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6d: Use of reactive process regulators in polymerisation processes at industrial site (inclusion or not into/onto article)
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Mixing or blending in batch processes for formulation of preparations and articles (multistage and/or significant contact)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- Name of activity / technique:
- Transfer of substance or preparation (charging/discharging) from/to vessels/large containers at dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Name of activity / technique:
- Transfer of substance or preparation into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Roller application or brushing
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of preparations or articles by tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Industrial spraying
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 7: Industrial spraying
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam
- Name of activity / technique:
- Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery
- Product category used:
- PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products
- PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products
- PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds
- Sector of end use:
- SU 11: Manufacture of rubber products
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
- Subsequent service life relevant for this use:
- yes
Uses at industrial sites
- 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:
- Industrial use resulting in inclusion into or onto a matrix
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in batch and other process (synthesis) where opportunity for exposure arises
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- Name of activity / technique:
- Mixing or blending in batch processes for formulation of preparations and articles (multistage and/or significant contact)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- Name of activity / technique:
- Transfer of substance or preparation (charging/discharging) from/to vessels/large containers at non-dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- Name of activity / technique:
- Transfer of substance or preparation (charging/discharging) from/to vessels/large containers at dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Name of activity / technique:
- Transfer of substance or preparation into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Calendering operations
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 6: Calendering operations
- Name of activity / technique:
- Roller application or brushing
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
- Name of activity / technique:
- Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production of preparations or articles by tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 12: Use of blowing agents in manufacture of foam
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery
- Product category used:
- PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds
- Sector of end use:
- SU 12: Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
- Subsequent service life relevant for this use:
- yes
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