Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 200-240-8 | CAS number: 55-63-0
Manufacture, use & exposure
Article service life
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Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: explosives or propelants
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: explosives or propelants
Service life
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: TARIC: 9306 Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: TARIC: 9306 Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use of substance in articles registered according to REACH Article 7(1)
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Propellant used in the production of ammunition and cartridges
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- yes
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: used as plasticizer
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Used as a plasticizer for propellants and explosives
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC1: Manufacture of the substance
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Used as a plasticizer for propellants and explosives
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: TARIC: 9306 Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Regulatory status:
- other: Rocket propellant
- Name:
- Glycerol trinitrate
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- liquid
- Reference substance:
- Glycerol trinitrate
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Explosive / rocket propellant.
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Rocket propellant
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- Insignificant exposure via the following route:
- oral
- dermal
- eye
- inhalatory
- Insignificant release via the following route:
- water
- air
- soil
- waste
- Pattern of exposure:
- accidental / infrequent
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
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