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EC number: 210-155-8 | CAS number: 608-25-3
Manufacture, use & exposure
Consumer Uses
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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 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
- 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
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- 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
- Name of activity / technique:
- Wide dispersive indoor use of processing aids in open systems
- 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 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
- Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
- 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)
Other conditions
Conditions and measures related to external treatment of waste (including article waste)
Releases to waste and the environment
Release to the environment
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- Release from the site to::
- surface water
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
- Remarks:
- ERC-8a
- Release from the site to::
- ambient air
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
- Remarks:
- ERC-8a
- Release from the site to::
- non-agricultural soil
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
- Remarks:
- ERC-8a
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:
- predators' prey (freshwater)
- Exposed compartment:
- predators' prey (marine water)
- Exposed compartment:
- top predators' prey (marine water)
- Exposed compartment:
- sewage treatment plant
- 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 (terrestrial)
- Exposed compartment:
- air
Exposure of humans via the environment
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
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:
- Application of a hair dye
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Application of a hair dye
- Product category (PC):
- 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
- 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
- Name:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Name of activity / technique:
- Application of a hair dye
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- application in a hair dye
- Product category (PC):
- 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
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
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 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
- 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
- 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 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
- 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 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
- 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 consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- PC39: Cosmetics, personal care products
- Product category (PC):
- PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
- Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
- 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)
Other conditions
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:
- ERC
- Release from the site to::
- ambient air
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
- 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:
- agricultural soil
- 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
Contributing scenario for the consumers
Product (article) characteristics
- Physical form of the used product:
- liquid
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Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure
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Information and behavioural advice for consumers
Other conditions affecting consumers exposure
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Exposure of consumers
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- Type of exposure:
- inhalation (external) long-term exposure
- Exposure estimate:
- 0 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:
- 0.429 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
- Name:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Product category (PC):
- 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
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
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
- Name:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use leading to inclusion of the mixture containing the substance into/onto matrix - natural or synthetic hair.
Use of hair dyes for the purpose of dyeing natural and synthetic hair. - Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Product receipt and transfer into appropriate containers.
Mixing the contents of the product's packaging; small open containers; indoors.
Application by brushing onto the desired material (natural or synthetic hair) for the purpose of inclusion of the mixture into/onto the material. - Product category (PC):
- 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
- Insignificant exposure via the following route:
- oral
- dermal
- eye
- inhalatory
- Insignificant release via the following route:
- water
- waste
- Pattern of exposure:
- occasional
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
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
- 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 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
- 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 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
- 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
- Name:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- 2-methylresorcinol
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Product category (PC):
- 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
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
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