Substance Information
Substance Information
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(carboxylatomethyl)dodecyldimethylammonium
EC / List no.: 211-669-5
CAS no.: 683-10-3
Mol. formula: C16H33NO2
Warning! According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance causes serious eye irritation, causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction.
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Some data submitters indicate they consider this substance as Skin sensitising |
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 10 to < 100 tonnes per annum.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.
Consumer Uses
This substance is used in the following products:
washing & cleaning products,
cosmetics and personal care products,
adhesives and sealants,
air care products,
fillers, putties, plasters, modelling clay,
finger paints,
laboratory chemicals,
perfumes and fragrances,
pharmaceuticals,
polishes and waxes and
textile treatment products and dyes.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and
outdoor use.
Article service life
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
industrial abrasion processing with low release rate (e.g. cutting of textile, cutting, machining or grinding of metal) and
of articles where the substances are not intended to be released and where the conditions of use do not promote release.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials) and
indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment).
This substance can be found in products with material based on:
fabrics, textiles and apparel (e.g. clothing, mattress, curtains or carpets, textile toys),
leather (e.g. gloves, shoes, purses, furniture),
paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper) and
wood (e.g. floors, furniture, toys).
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
washing & cleaning products,
cosmetics and personal care products,
adhesives and sealants,
air care products,
coating products,
finger paints,
laboratory chemicals,
perfumes and fragrances,
pharmaceuticals,
polishes and waxes and
textile treatment products and dyes.
This substance is used in the following areas:
agriculture, forestry and fishing,
health services and
scientific research and development.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals,
food products and
textile, leather or fur.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and
outdoor use.
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
washing & cleaning products and
cosmetics and personal care products.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures and
formulation in materials.
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
cosmetics and personal care products,
washing & cleaning products,
adhesives and sealants,
air care products,
coating products,
finger paints,
laboratory chemicals,
perfumes and fragrances,
pharmaceuticals,
polishes and waxes and
textile treatment products and dyes.
This substance is used in the following areas:
agriculture, forestry and fishing,
health services and
scientific research and development.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals,
food products,
textile, leather or fur and
.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
in processing aids at industrial sites,
in the production of articles and
as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates).
Manufacture
ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
The InfoCard summarises the non-confidential data on substances as held in the databases of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), including data provided by third parties. The InfoCard is automatically generated. Information requirements under different legislative frameworks may therefore not be up–to–date or complete. Substance manufacturers and importers are responsible for consulting official publications. This InfoCard is covered by the ECHA Legal Disclaimer.
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