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EC number: 231-639-5 | CAS number: 7664-93-9
- 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
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Article service life
Documentsopen allclose all
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in an own CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not appicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not appicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Name:
- sulphuric acid
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- liquid
- Reference substance:
- sulphuric acid
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A.
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A.
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: AC 30 Other articles with intended release of substances
- 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 3: Manufacture or formulation in the chemical industry in closed batch processes with occasional controlled exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8a: Widespread use of non-reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
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: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- C-Service life
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of leather articles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 6: Leather articles
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 5: Mixing or blending in batch processes
- Pattern of exposure:
- accidental / infrequent
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A.
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A.
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
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: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
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):
- ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC7: Use of functional fluid at industrial site
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC1: Manufacture of the substance
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC4: Use of non-reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Sulphuric acid
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- liquid
- Reference substance:
- Sulphuric acid
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use not assessed
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Sulphuric Acid
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- liquid
- Reference substance:
- Sulphuric Acid
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries (Professional setting)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manually transferring electrolyte containing sulphuric acid (35%) e.g. (re) filling batteries using a hose
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in an own CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC1: Manufacture of the substance
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Please refer to ERC 9a as described in the CSR attached.
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
Contributing activity / technique for workersopen allclose all
- 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 9: Transfer of substance or mixture into small containers (dedicated filling line, including weighing)
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumersopen allclose all
- Article category (AC):
- AC 1: Vehicles
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC1: Manufacture of the substance
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6b: Use of reactive processing aid at industrial site (no inclusion into or onto article)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: Not applicable
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries (Professional setting)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manually transferring electrolyte containing sulphuric acid (35%) e.g. (re) filling batteries using a
hose - 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: N/A.
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 0: Other: N/A.
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Name:
- Sulphuric Acid 1 (commercial product)
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- liquid
- Reference substance:
- Sulphuric Acid 1 (commercial product)
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries (Professional setting)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manually transferring electrolyte containing sulphuric acid (35%) e.g. (re) filling batteries using a hose
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Reference
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
Contributing activity / technique for workers
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
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:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC8b: Widespread use of reactive processing aid (no inclusion into or onto article, indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries (Professional setting)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manually transferring electrolyte containing sulphuric acid (35%) e.g. (re) filling batteries using a hose
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in an own CSR
Contributing scenario for the environment (related to workers activities)
Conditions of use for the environment
Amounts used, frequency and duration of use (or from service life)
Other conditions
Conditions and measures related to Biological Sewage Treatment Plant
- Biological Sewage Treatment Plant (STP):
- municipal biological STP
Conditions and measures related to external treatment of waste (including article waste)
- Particular considerations on the waste treatment operations:
- no
Releases to waste and the environment
Release to the environment
ReleaseEnvirRepopen allclose all
- Release from the site to::
- wastewater
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
- Release from the site to::
- ambient air
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
- Release from the site to::
- non-agricultural soil
- Release estimation method:
- ERC
Release to external waste
Exposure of the environment
PECopen allclose all
- Exposed compartment:
- freshwater
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- sediment (freshwater)
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- marine water
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- sediment (marine water)
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- sewage treatment plant
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- air
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- agricultural soil
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- predators' prey (freshwater)
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- predators' prey (marine water)
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- top predators' prey (marine water)
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
- Exposed compartment:
- predators' prey (terrestrial)
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
Exposure of humans via the environment
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- EUSES
Contributing scenario for the workers
Conditions of use for workers
Product (article) characteristics
- Physical form of the used product:
- liquid, including paste/slurry/suspension
OtherProdCharRepopen allclose all
Amounts used (or contained in articles), frequency and duration of use/exposure
OtherConditionsRepopen allclose all
Technical and organisational conditions and measures
TechCondRepopen allclose all
Effectiveness
- Route affected:
- inhalation
Conditions and measures related to personal protection, hygiene and health evaluation
PPERepopen allclose all
Other conditions affecting workers exposure
- Place of use:
- indoor
OtherCondRepopen allclose all
Exposure of workers
ExpEstopen allclose all
- Type of exposure:
- inhalation (external) long-term exposure
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- ART
- Type of exposure:
- inhalation (external) short-term exposure
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- ART
- Type of exposure:
- dermal (external) long-term exposure
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- ECETOC TRA workers
- Type of exposure:
- dermal (external) local concentration on skin
- Exposure estimation method:
- exposure estimation tool
- Exposure estimation tool name:
- ECETOC TRA workers
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 01: Other (non intended to be released):
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC6a: Use of intermediate
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 01: Other (non intended to be released):
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sulphuric acid contained batteries. Below indicated ERCs are normally the one which should be used for service life. However none of these ERCs have been indicated in the joined CSR. Only ERC 9b has been mentioned in CSR by lead registrant
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC10b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- ERC11b: Widespread use of articles with high or intended release (indoor)
- ERC12a: Processing of articles at industrial sites with low release
- ERC12b: Processing of articles at industrial sites with high release
- ERC12c: Use of articles at industrial sites with low release
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use of sulphuric acid contained batteries
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 19: Hand-mixing with intimate contact and only PPE available.
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in an own CSR
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- consumers
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Process category (PROC):
- 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
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 6: Leather articles
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in articles
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Consumer Contributing Scenario
- Article category (AC):
- AC 6: Leather articles
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Worker Contributing Scenario
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 1: Chemical production or refinery in closed process without likelihood of exposure or processes with equivalent containment conditions
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in a joint CSR
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- C-Service life
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Textile use
- Article category (AC):
- AC 5: Fabrics, textiles and apparel
Service life
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC9b: Widespread use of functional fluid (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported <10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- consumers
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC10a: Widespread use of articles with low release (outdoor)
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Contributing activity / technique for the environmentopen allclose all
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC2: Formulation into mixture
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC5: Use at industrial site leading to inclusion into/onto article
Contributing activity / technique for consumers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
Service life
- Registration/ Notification status for the use:
- use registered according to REACH Article 10; total tonnage manufactured/imported >=10tonnes/year per registrant
- Article used by:
- workers
- Article category (AC):
- AC 3: Electrical batteries and accumulators
- Substance intended to be released from article:
- no
Contributing activity / technique for the environment
- Name of activity / technique:
- Use in re(filling) batteries (Professional setting)
- Environmental release category (ERC):
- ERC11a: Widespread use of articles with low release (indoor)
Contributing activity / technique for workers
- Name of activity / technique:
- Manually transferring electrolyte containing sulphuric acid (35%) e.g. (re) filling batteries using a hose
- Process category (PROC):
- PROC 21: Low energy manipulation of substances bound in materials and/or articles
- Related assessment:
- use assessed in an own CSR
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