Inventory of biocides used in Denmark

Table of Contents

Summary
  
Dansk sammenfatning
 
1 Introduction
 
Methodology
 
3 Main group 1: Disinfectants and general biocidal products
3.1 Product-type 1: Human hygiene biocidal products
3.1.1 Skin disinfectants
3.2 Product-type 2: Private area and public health area disinfectants and other biocidal products
3.2.1 Disinfectants for private areas
3.2.2 Disinfectants for professional cleaning and industrial use
3.2.3 Disinfectants for medical equipment
3.2.4  Disinfectants for laundries
3.2.5  Disinfectants for air-conditioning system
3.2.6 Disinfectants for chemical toilets
3.2.7 Disinfectants for swimming pools
3.2.8 Disinfectants for wastewater and hospital waste
3.3 Product-type 3: Veterinary hygiene biocidal products
3.3.1 Disinfectants applied directly to domestic animals
3.3.2 Disinfectants for areas in which animals are housed, kept or transported
3.3.3  Disinfectants for milking equipment
3.4 Product-type 4: Food and feed area disinfectants
3.4.1  Food and feed area disinfectants used in agriculture
3.4.2 Disinfectants used in the food-processing industry
3.4.3 Disinfectants used for food handling in retail shops or other food handling areas
3.5 Product-type 5: Drinking water disinfectants
   
4 Main group 2: Preservatives
4.1 Product-type 6: In-can preservatives
4.1.1 In-can preservatives for paints
4.1.2  In-can preservatives for inks, fountain water, sealants and adhesives
4.1.3 In-can preservatives for cleaning materials
4.1.4 In-can preservatives for other products
4.2 Product-type 7: Film preservatives
4.2.1 Film preservatives for paints
4.2.2 Film preservatives for plastics
4.2.3 Film preservatives for sealant, fillers and other products
4.3 Product-type 8: Wood preservatives
4.3.1 Vacuum and pressure preservatives
4.3.2 Preservatives for surface treatment
4.4 Product-type 9: Fibre, leather, rubber and polymerised materials preservatives
4.4.1 Preservatives for textiles
4.4.2 Preservatives for leather
4.4.3 Preservatives for rubber and other polymerised materials
4.4.4 Preservatives for insulating materials of organic fibres
4.4.5 Preservatives for paper and other materials
4.5 Product-type 10: Masonry preservatives
4.6 Product-type 11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
4.7 Product-type 12: Slimicides
4.7.1 Slimicides for wood and paper pulp
4.7.2 Slimicides and other biocides used at oil extraction and fuel storage
4.8 Product-type 13: Metalworking-fluid preservatives
 
5 Main group 3: Pest control
5.1 Product-type 14: Rodenticides
5.2 Product-type 15: Avicides
5.3 Product-type 16: Molluscicides
5.4 Product-type 17: Piscicides
5.5 Product-type 18: Insecticides, acaricides and products to control other arthropods
5.6 Product-type 19: Repellents and attractants
5.6.1 Repellents and attractants for control of mosquitoes, fleas and other arthropods
5.6.2 Repellents and attractants for control of game and birds
 
6 Main group 4: Other biocidal products
6.1 Product-type 20: Preservatives for food or feedstock
6.2 Product-type 21: Antifouling products
6.2.1 Antifouling paints for vessels < 25 m
6.2.2 Antifouling paints for vessels ³ 25 m
6.2.3 Antifouling products for other uses
6.3 Product-type 22: Embalming and taxidermist fluids
6.3.1 Embalming fluids for humans
6.3.2 Embalming and taxidermist fluids for animals
6.4 Product-type 23: Control of other vertebrates
  
References
 
Appendix 1 Import, export and production of disinfectants in 1998
 
Appendix 2 Background information to product-type 8
 
Appendix 3 Gross list of biocides registered in PROBAS by
T11 codes: preservatives and disinfectants (only in confidential report)