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Phenol, 4-methyl-, reaction products with dicyclopentadiene and isobutylene
EC / List no.: 271-867-2
CAS no.: 68610-51-5
Mol. formula:
Warning! According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in REACH registrations this substance is suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child and may cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
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Possibly Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic |
- Substance included in the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP).
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 10 000 to < 100 000 tonnes per annum.
This substance is used in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
This substance is used in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
Consumer Uses
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 routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
Article service life
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation in materials,
industrial abrasion processing with low release rate (e.g. cutting of textile, cutting, machining or grinding of metal),
formulation of mixtures and
in the production of articles.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials) and
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).
This substance can be found in products with material based on:
rubber (e.g. tyres, shoes, toys),
plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones),
fabrics, textiles and apparel (e.g. clothing, mattress, curtains or carpets, textile toys) and
paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper).
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
laboratory chemicals and
polymers.
This substance is used in the following areas:
scientific research and development.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
rubber products.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use as reactive substance,
outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials) and
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).
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
polymers,
adhesives and sealants,
coating products,
leather treatment products and
paper chemicals and dyes.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures,
formulation in materials,
in the production of articles and
industrial abrasion processing with low release rate (e.g. cutting of textile, cutting, machining or grinding of metal).
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
polymers,
adhesives and sealants,
paper chemicals and dyes and
coating products.
This substance is used in the following areas:
health services.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
rubber products,
plastic products,
electrical, electronic and optical equipment,
machinery and vehicles,
textile, leather or fur and
pulp, paper and paper products.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
in the production of articles,
for thermoplastic manufacture and
as processing aid.
Manufacture
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
manufacturing of the substance.
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