minimum requirement
| description | relevant product categories | ||
Substances that have been classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic in the CLP Regulation 1272/2008 (see table) must not exceed the following percentages (m/m):
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CLP Regulation 1272/2008 (Annex I) |
% m/m |
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| Carcinogenicity |
Categories 1A, 1B Category 2 |
H350, H350i H351 |
≤ 0,1 ≤ 1 |
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Germ cell mutagenicity |
Categories 1A, 1B Category 2 |
H340 H341 |
≤ 0,1 ≤ 1 |
| Reproductive toxicity |
Categories 1A, 1B Category 2 |
H360 H361 |
≤ 0,1 ≤ 1 |
| Reproductive toxicity |
Adverse effects on or via lactation |
H362 | ≤ 1 |
Exception: Boric acid and borates are admissible up to the specific concentration limits that have been defined for labelling in the CLP Regulation, Regulation (EC) No 790/2009. This corresponds to 5.5% by weight for boric acid (CAS: 10043-35-3) and 8.5% by weight for borax decahydrate (CAS: 1303-96-4).
Proof:
Safety data sheet as amended by Regulation (EU) No 453/2010, and manufacturer's declaration.
All products awarded one of the following eco labels meet these criteria:
Alternatively, the corresponding baubook declaration may serve as evidence (www.baubook.info/oea).
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