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(R)-p-mentha-1,8-diene

EC / List no.: 227-813-5

CAS no.: 5989-27-5

Mol. formula: C10H16

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GHS02: Flammable GHS08: Serious Health Hazard GHS07: Health hazard GHS09: Hazardous to the Environment

Danger! According to the harmonised classification and labelling (ATP17) approved by the European Union, this substance may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways, is very toxic to aquatic life, is a flammable liquid and vapour, is harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects, causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction.

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Skin sensitising

This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 000 to < 10 000 tonnes per annum.

This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.

This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.

Consumer Uses

This substance is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), air care products and polishes and waxes.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from: indoor use as processing aid and outdoor use.

Article service life

Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from: outdoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. tyres, treated wooden products, treated textile and fabric, brake pads in trucks or cars, sanding of buildings (bridges, facades) or vehicles (ships)), indoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. release from fabrics, textiles during washing, removal of indoor paints), indoor use as processing aid and outdoor use as processing aid.
This substance is intended to be released from scented: clothes, toys and paper products.

Widespread uses by professional workers

This substance is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), perfumes and fragrances, cosmetics and personal care products and polishes and waxes.
This substance is used in the following areas: formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging and agriculture, forestry and fishing.
This substance is used for the manufacture of: .
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), outdoor use and indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters).

Formulation or re-packing

This substance is used in the following products: perfumes and fragrances, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), cosmetics and personal care products, washing & cleaning products and water treatment chemicals.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures.

Uses at industrial sites

This substance is used in the following products: perfumes and fragrances, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), cosmetics and personal care products, washing & cleaning products and air care products.
This substance is used in the following areas: formulation of mixtures and/or re-packaging.
This substance is used for the manufacture of: chemicals.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use: in processing aids at industrial sites, for thermoplastic manufacture, as processing aid, in the production of articles, as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates) and of substances in closed systems with minimal release.

Manufacture

Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use: manufacturing of the substance.

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