Registration Dossier

Diss Factsheets

Manufacture, use & exposure

Article service life

Service life

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Service life name:
use in personal care items
Regulatory status:
use in cosmetics products
Reference
Use name:
Formulation of personal care/cosmetic products by manufacturers
Name of activity / technique:
Formulating
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC2: Formulation into mixture
Name of activity / technique:
Formulating
Process category (PROC):
PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
Product category formulated:
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to that use in form of:
in a mixture
Insignificant exposure via the following route:
oral
dermal
eye
inhalatory
Insignificant release via the following route:
water
air
soil
waste
Article used by:
consumers
Substance intended to be released from article:
no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
use of the personal care/cosmetic product
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC11b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Name of activity / technique:
use of the personal care/cosmetic product
Article category (AC):
AC8f1: Paper articles: Articles with intense direct dermal contact during normal use: personal hygiene articles
AC 02: Other (intended to be released): personal care/cosmetic item

Contributing scenario for the consumers

Product (article) characteristics

Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure