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Identification

Name:
Phosphorus
Synonyms:
  • FOSFORO SOLIDO
  • FOSFORO ROJO
CAS:
7723-14-0
EC/EINECS:
231-768-7
Molecular Formula:
P
Uses:
pesticide flame retardant

Black list

Substances particularly hazardous to the environment or health

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS02

    Flammable gases

H Phrases

  • H228 : Flammable solid

    Flam. Sol. (Cat. 1) : Flammable solid

  • H412 : Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

    Aquatic Chronic (Cat. 3) : Hazardous to the aquatic environment

Environmental regulations

LPCIC (EPER)

Priority substances and specific pollutants within the EU water policy framework, established by the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) and the Priority Substances Directive (2008/105/EC and amendments). Substances posing significant risk to European surface waters and subject to Environmental Quality Standards (EQS).

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EPER Soil
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EPER Soil ?

Substances from List 3 of Annex III of the IPPC Directive (integrated into the Industrial Emissions Directive 2010/75/EU). Substances present in waste generated by IPPC installations that must be controlled and minimised within the framework of best available techniques.

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Major accident hazards (Seveso) ?

Hazardous substances listed in Annex I of the Seveso III Directive (Directive 2012/18/EU), transposed in Spain by Royal Decree 840/2015. Their presence in industrial establishments in quantities equal to or above established thresholds triggers obligations to implement major accident risk control measures.

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