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Manufacture, use & exposure

Uses at industrial sites

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
Use name:
Manufacuring of detergents,lubrication, metal cleaningg, metal surface treatment. Manufacturing of personal hygiene products. Production of water treatment agents (surface tension reducers).
Regulatory status:
use in cosmetics products
use in food contact materials
use of the substance in mixtures below the concentration limit specified in REACH Art. 56(6)
Reference
Name:
Fain
Type of composition:
legal entity composition of the substance
State / form:
liquid
Reference substance:
Fain
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Process category (PROC):
PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations
Product category used:
PC 14: Metal surface treatment products
PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products
PC 25: Metal working fluids
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
PC 37: Water treatment chemicals
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Sector of end use:
SU 1: Agriculture, forestry and fishing
SU 9: Manufacture of fine chemicals
SU 15: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
as such
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant for this use:
no
Insignificant exposure via the following route:
oral
dermal
eye
Insignificant release via the following route:
water
soil
waste
Pattern of exposure:
accidental / infrequent