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Diss Factsheets

Manufacture, use & exposure

Consumer Uses

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Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no
Insignificant exposure via the following route:
oral
Insignificant release via the following route:
water
soil
waste
Pattern of exposure:
occasional

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no
Insignificant exposure via the following route:
oral
Insignificant release via the following route:
water
soil
waste
Pattern of exposure:
occasional

Consumer uses

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
Product category (PC):
PC 1: Adhesives, sealants
Product category (PC):
PC 3: Air care products
Product category (PC):
PC 4: Anti-freeze and de-icing products
Product category (PC):
PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)
Product category (PC):
PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
Product category (PC):
PC 14: Metal surface treatment products
Product category (PC):
PC 15: Non-metal-surface treatment products
Product category (PC):
PC 21: Laboratory chemicals
Product category (PC):
PC 23: Leather treatment products
Product category (PC):
PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products
Product category (PC):
PC 25: Metal working fluids
Product category (PC):
PC 26: Paper and board treatment products
Product category (PC):
PC 27: Plant protection products
Product category (PC):
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
Product category (PC):
PC 31: Polishes and wax blends
Product category (PC):
PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds
Product category (PC):
PC 34: Textile dyes, and impregnating products
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
as such
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
yes

Consumer uses

Reference
Name:
1,1-Difluoroethane
Type of composition:
legal entity composition of the substance
State / form:
gas
Reference substance:
1,1-Difluoroethane
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Consumer use of cosmetic products
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Name of activity / technique:
Consumer use of cosmetic products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)
ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
PC 0: Other: Aerosols
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
as such
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
Product category (PC):
PC 3: Air care products
Product category (PC):
PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)
Product category (PC):
PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
Product category (PC):
PC 31: Polishes and wax blends
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Use as processing aid – propellant (release to air)
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
Name of activity / technique:
Air care products - aerosol (AISE REACT)
Product category (PC):
PC 3: Air care products
Name of activity / technique:
Biocidal products - Disinfectant spray (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)
Name of activity / technique:
Biocidal products – Air space spray (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 8: Biocidal products (e.g. disinfectants, pest control)
Name of activity / technique:
Paint spray can (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
Name of activity / technique:
Polishes and wax blends – shoe polish spray (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 31: Polishes and wax blends
Name of activity / technique:
Washing and cleaning products – Furniture cleaning - Leather spray (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 35: Washing and cleaning products
Name of activity / technique:
Personal care products – Hair spray (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Name of activity / technique:
Personal care products – Deodorant (ConsExpo)
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no
Related assessment:
use assessed in an own CSR

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC9a: Widespread use of functional fluid (indoor)
ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Product category (PC):
PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
PC 0: Other: Aerosols
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
as such
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no

Consumer uses

Registration/ Notification status for the use:
use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a propellant in professional aerosol products
Environmental release category (ERC):
ERC8d: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Name of activity / technique:
Use as a propellant in professional aerosol products
Product category (PC):
PC 39: Cosmetics, personal care products
Substance supplied to this use in the form of:
in a mixture
Subsequent service life relevant to this use:
no
Related assessment:
use assessed in an own CSR