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Substance Information
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Choline chloride
EC / List no.: 200-655-4
CAS no.: 67-48-1
Mol. formula: C5H14ClNO
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 000 tonnes per annum.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
Consumer Uses
This substance is used in the following products:
laboratory chemicals and
washing & cleaning products.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use as reactive substance and
indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters).
Article service life
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
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:
wood used for large surface area articles (e.g. construction and building materials for floors, claddings).
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
plant protection products,
laboratory chemicals,
washing & cleaning products,
pH regulators and water treatment products and
fertilisers.
This substance is used in the following areas:
agriculture, forestry and fishing,
health services,
scientific research and development and
mining.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and
outdoor use as processing aid.
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
plant protection products,
pH regulators and water treatment products,
laboratory chemicals,
washing & cleaning products,
fertilisers,
pharmaceuticals and
polymers.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures.
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
pH regulators and water treatment products,
laboratory chemicals,
fertilisers,
washing & cleaning products and
plant protection products.
This substance has
an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates).
This substance is used in the following areas:
mining,
scientific research and development,
health services and
agriculture, forestry and fishing.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
in processing aids at industrial sites,
as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates) 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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about INFOCARD - Last updated: 06/09/2023