Substance Information
Substance Information
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3-Methyl-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester
EC / List no.: 700-420-0
CAS no.: 7605-52-9
Mol. formula:
According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance is harmful if swallowed and causes skin irritation.
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 to < 10 per annum.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses) and in formulation or re-packing.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses) and in formulation or re-packing.
Consumer Uses
ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use as processing aid,
outdoor use as processing aid,
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) and
indoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. release from fabrics, textiles during washing, removal of indoor paints).
Article service life
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use as processing aid,
outdoor use as processing aid,
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) and
indoor use in long-life materials with high release rate (e.g. release from fabrics, textiles during washing, removal of indoor paints).
This substance is intended to be released from scented:
clothes,
paper products and
CDs.
This substance is intended to be released from:
packaging material for metal parts (releasing grease/corrosion inhibitors).
Widespread uses by professional workers
ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used.
This substance is used in the following areas:
health services.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use as processing aid and
outdoor use as processing aid.
Formulation or re-packing
ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures.
Uses at industrial sites
ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. ECHA has no public registered data on the types of manufacture using this substance. ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
Manufacture
ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
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