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EC number: 231-131-3 | CAS number: 7440-22-4
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
Formulation
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Formulation
- 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:
- Formulation for use in conductive adhesives
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Formulation for use in conductive adhesives
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 1: Adhesives, sealants
- PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
- PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
Formulation
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Name:
- Silver < 99,9% Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- other: solid, massive
- Reference substance:
- Silver < 99,9% Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of silver metal in re-melting and alloying (without emissions)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of silver metal in re-melting and alloying (with emissions)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
- Name of activity / technique:
- Raw material handling
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Handling of solutions/suspensions
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Name of activity / technique:
- Production and handling of powders
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- PROC 27b: Production of metal powders (wet processes)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Melting and casting
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Mechanical treatment
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 10: Roller application or brushing
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 24: High (mechanical) energy work-up of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Annealing
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- Name of activity / technique:
- Final handling of massive objects
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Packaging of massive objects
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Brazing and soldering
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Name of activity / technique:
- Cleaning & maintenance
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 7: Base metals and alloys
- PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
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Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Formulation
- 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:
- Formulation for use in conductive paint
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Formulation for use in conductive paint
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 1: Adhesives, sealants
- PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
- PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
Formulation
- 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:
- Formulation for use in conductive silicones
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Formulation for use in conductive silicones
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 1: Adhesives, sealants
- PC 32: Polymer preparations and compounds
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
Formulation
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 2: Adsorbents
- PC 20: Products such as ph-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralisation agents
- PC 21: Laboratory chemicals
- PC 37: Water treatment chemicals
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
- in a mixture
Formulation
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Silver
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- Silver
- Name of activity / technique:
- Formulation of welding alloys
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
- Name of activity / technique:
- Preparation of welding alloys
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Name of activity / technique:
- Packaging of the alloy into small containers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Product category formulated:
- PC 7: Base metals and alloys
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- in a mixture
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
Formulation
- 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 environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Product category formulated:
- PC 7: Base metals and alloys
- PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- in a mixture
Formulation
- 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 environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 7: Base metals and alloys
- PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- in a mixture
Formulation
- 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 environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 25: Other hot work operations with metals
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Product category formulated:
- PC 7: Base metals and alloys
- PC 38: Welding and soldering products, flux products
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- in a mixture
Formulation
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC3: Formulation into solid matrix
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- PROC 2: Chemical production or refinery in closed continuous process with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- Substance supplied to that use in form of:
- as such
Formulation
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver < 99,9% Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: bulk
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in massive form (> 1 mm) with no classified impurities - not classified
- Name:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Type of composition:
- boundary composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- GENERIC - Silver >= 99,9 % Ag in powder form (< 1 mm but which does not fulfil the EU definition of nanomaterial) with no classified impurities - classified for environment
- Name:
- Legal entity specific composition
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- solid: particulate/powder
- Reference substance:
- Legal entity specific composition
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of silver in the formulation of silver-containing preparations/mixtures
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Name of activity / technique:
- Raw material handling
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Name of activity / technique:
- Powder handling
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Handling of solutions/suspensions
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- PROC 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Wet process
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- PROC 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
- PROC 4: Chemical production where opportunity for exposure arises
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- PROC 13: Treatment of articles by dipping and pouring
- PROC 15: Use as laboratory reagent
- Name of activity / technique:
- Hot process
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 22: Potentially closed processing operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature. Industrial setting
- PROC 23: Open processing and transfer operations with minerals/metals at elevated temperature
- Name of activity / technique:
- Mechanical processes
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 14: Tabletting, compression, extrusion, pelletisation, granulation
- PROC 17: Lubrication at high energy conditions in metal working operations
- PROC 18: General greasing / lubrication at high kinetic energy conditions
- Name of activity / technique:
- Spraying
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 7: Industrial spraying
- Name of activity / technique:
- Packaging
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8b: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at dedicated facilities
- 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
- Name of activity / technique:
- Cleaning and maintenance
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 8a: Transfer of substance or mixture (charging and discharging) at non-dedicated facilities
- PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
- PROC 26: Handling of solid inorganic substances at ambient temperature
- PROC28: Manual maintenance (cleaning and repair) of machinery
- Product category formulated:
- PC 1: Adhesives, sealants
- PC 9a: Coatings and paints, thinners, paint removes
- PC 14: Metal surface treatment products
- PC 18: Ink and toners
- PC 21: Laboratory chemicals
- PC 24: Lubricants, greases, release products
- PC 25: Metal working fluids
- PC 29: Pharmaceuticals
- PC42: Electrolytes for batteries
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
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