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List of Undesirable Substances
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylmethane
Dichloromethane
Diethylenetriamine
2,4-Diisocyanatotoluene
2,6-Diisocyanatotoluene
Diphenylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate
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Adhesives |
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Paints and varnishes |
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Systematically selected because of its classification. |
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| Classification /37/: |
Carcinogenic (Carc2; R45), harmful to the health
(R20/21/22-48/20/21), sensitising (R43) and harmful to the environment (R51/53) |
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| Present regulation: |
Restrictions on use: /34/, /41/ |
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Quality criteria/limit values: /12/ |
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Working environment: /2/, /3/, /5/, /6/, /8/, /9/ |
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Miscellaneous: |
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Updating of data concerning quantities and patterns of use
for products in Denmark (National Register of Chemical Substances and Products, Denmark). |
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Undergoing risk assessment in the EU. Reporting state:
Germany. |
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Paints and varnish strippers |
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Solvents |
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Cosmetics |
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| Reason for selection: |
Systematically selected because of its classification. |
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| Goals: |
High priority is assigned to special action on this
substance. |
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Restrictions on this substance are desired because of its
harmful effects on the health. |
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| Classification /37/: |
Carcinogenic (Carc3; R40). |
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| Present regulation: |
Restrictions on use: /34/, /35/, /41/, /49/ |
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Quality criteria/limit values: /12/, /17/, /18/, /39/ |
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Working environment: /2/, /3/, /5/, /6/, /8/, /9/ |
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Miscellaneous: /52/ |
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| Activities: |
Mass stream analysis for products which contain
dichloromethane are expected to be ready during 1998. |
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Dichloromethane is included in the proposal for the revised
national surveillance programme for the aquatic environment, in the following media: waste
water, sludge, selected industrial effluents and marine areas. |
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Undergoing classification as an environmental hazard in the
EU. |
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| Product groups: |
Paints and varnishes |
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Adhesives |
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| Reason for selection: |
Systematically selected because of its classification. |
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| Classification /37/: |
Sensitising (R43), corrosive (R34) and harmful to the health
(R21/22). |
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| Present regulation: |
Restrictions on use: |
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Quality criteria/limit values: /12/ |
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Working environment: /2/, /5/, /8/, /9/ |
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Miscellaneous: |
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| Activities: |
Updating of data concerning quantities and patterns of use
for products in Denmark (National Register of Chemical Substances and Products, Denmark). |
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| Product groups: |
Paints and varnishes |
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Jointing compounds |
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Adhesives |
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| Reason for selection: |
Systematically selected because of their classification. |
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| Classification /37/: |
Toxic (R23), local irritatant (R36/37/38) and sensitising
(R42). Classification depends on concentration. |
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| Present regulation: |
Restrictions on use: /34/, /41/ |
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Quality criteria/limit values: /12/ |
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Working environment: /2/, /3/, /5/, /6/, /7/, /8/, /9/ |
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Miscellaneous: |
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| Activities: |
Updating of data concerning quantities and patterns of use
for products in Denmark (National Register of Chemical Substances and Products, Denmark). |
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Classification undergoing revision in the EU. |
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| Product groups: |
Jointing compounds |
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Adhesives |
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| Reason for selection: |
Systematically selected because of its classification. |
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| Classification /37/: |
Harmful to the health (R20), local irritatant (R36/37/38) and
sensitising (R42). |
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| Present regulation: |
Restrictions on use: |
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Quality criteria/limit values: /12/ |
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Working environment: /2/, /5/, /7/, /8/, /9/ |
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Miscellaneous: |
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| Activities: |
Updating of data concerning quantities and patterns of use
for products in Denmark (National Register of Chemical Substances and Products, Denmark). |
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Classification undergoing revision in the EU. |
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