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biocides


ARTICLE-XVII: RESTRICTIONS ON THE MANUFACTURE, PLACING ON THE MARKET AND USE OF CERTAIN DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES, PREPARATIONS AND ARTICLES     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 20.Organostannic compounds | 1.Shall not be placed on the market for use as substances and constituents of preparations when acting as biocides in free association paint.2.Shall not be placed on the market or used as substances and constituents of preparations which act as biocides to prevent the fouling by micro-organisms, plants or animals of:(a)all craft irrespective of their length intended for use in marine, coastal, estuarine and inland waterways and lakes;(b)cages, floats, nets and any other appliances or equipment used for fish or shellfish farming;(c)any totally or partly submerged appliance or equipment.3.Shall not be used as substances and constituents of preparations intended for use in the treatment of industrial waters. | ...
... 20.Organostannic compounds | 1.Shall not be placed on the market for use as substances and constituents of preparations when acting as biocides in free association paint.2.Shall not be placed on the market or used as substances and constituents of preparations which act as biocides to prevent the fouling by micro-organisms, plants or animals of:(a)all craft irrespective of their length intended for use in marine, coastal, estuarine and inland waterways and lakes;(b)cages, floats, nets and any other appliances or equipment used for fish or shellfish farming;(c)any totally or partly submerged appliance or equipment.3.Shall not be used as substances and constituents of preparations intended for use in the treatment of industrial waters. | ...
... 46.(a)Nonylphenol C6H4(OH)C9H19(b)Nonylphenol ethoxylate (C2H4O)nC15H24O | Shall not be placed on the market or used as a substance or constituent of preparations in concentrations equal or higher than 0,1 % by mass for the following purposes: (1)industrial and institutional cleaning except:controlled closed dry cleaning systems where the washing liquid is recycled or incinerated,cleaning systems with special treatment where the washing liquid is recycled or incinerated;(2)domestic cleaning;(3)textiles and leather processing except:processing with no release into waste water,systems with special treatment where the process water is pre-treated to remove the organic fraction completely prior to biological waste water treatment (degreasing of sheepskin);(4)emulsifier in agricultural teat dips;(5)metal working except:uses in controlled closed systems where the washing liquid is recycled or incinerated;(6)manufacturing of pulp and paper;(7)cosmetic products;(8)other personal care products except:spermicides;(9)co-formulants in pesticides and biocides. | ...