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3-phenylpropyl benzoate

EC / List no.: 611-930-7

CAS no.: 60045-26-3

Mol. formula: C16H16O2

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There is no harmonised classification and there are no notified hazards by manufacturers, importers or downstream users for this substance.

This substance was previously registered under the REACH Regulation but the registration is no longer valid.

This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.

This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.

Consumer Uses

This substance is used in the following products: cosmetics and personal care products, adhesives and sealants, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), inks and toners, plant protection products and polymers.
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.

Article service life

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: paper (e.g. tissues, feminine hygiene products, nappies, books, magazines, wallpaper), plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones) and fabrics, textiles and apparel (e.g. clothing, mattress, curtains or carpets, textile toys).

Widespread uses by professional workers

This substance is used in the following products: laboratory chemicals, lubricants and greases, adhesives and sealants, biocides (e.g. disinfectants, pest control products), coating products, inks and toners, plant protection products and polymers.
This substance is used in the following areas: scientific research and development and agriculture, forestry and fishing.
This substance is used for the manufacture of: pulp, paper and paper products, machinery and vehicles and plastic products.
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), outdoor use, indoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. cooling liquids in refrigerators, oil-based electric heaters) and outdoor use in close systems with minimal release (e.g. hydraulic liquids in automotive suspension, lubricants in motor oil and break fluids).

Formulation or re-packing

ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures and formulation in materials.

Uses at industrial sites

This substance is used in the following products: adhesives and sealants, coating products, inks and toners, lubricants and greases and polymers.
This substance is used in the following areas: printing and recorded media reproduction.
This substance is used for the manufacture of: chemicals, plastic products, machinery and vehicles, textile, leather or fur, pulp, paper and paper products and rubber products.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use: in the production of articles and in processing aids at industrial sites.

Manufacture

ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.

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