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How many sections are in an SDS?
16 sections
List all SDS sections in order.
1) Identification 2) Hazards identification 3) Composition/information on ingredients 4) First-aid measures 5) Firefighting measures 6) Accidental release measures 7) Handling and storage 8) Exposure controls/personal protection 9) Physical and chemical properties 10) Stability and reactivity 11) Toxicological information 12) Ecological information 13) Disposal considerations 14) Transport information 15) Regulatory information 16) Other information
What is in SDS Section 1?
Product identification, supplier details, emergency contact
What is in SDS Section 2?
Hazards identification (GHS classification, label elements, other hazards)
What is in SDS Section 4?
First aid measures (symptoms, immediate care steps)
What is in SDS Section 5?
Firefighting measures (extinguishing media, hazards, PPE for firefighters)
What is in SDS Section 9?
Physical and chemical properties (appearance, pH, boiling/melting point, flash point, solubility)
What is in SDS Section 14?
Transport information (UN number, proper shipping name, hazard class, packaging group)
What is different in Finland’s cosmetic regulation compared to the EU?
Finland requires national poison centre notification in addition to EU regulations
Which countries follow EU cosmetics regulation?
EU Member States + EEA countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway
Which products are NOT classified as cosmetics?
Animal shampoo, disinfectants, insect repellents
When did the EU ban on animal testing for final cosmetic products enter into force?
2013
What is CNPN?
Cosmetic Product Notification Portal – online system for EU cosmetic notifications
Who must register products in CNPN?
Responsible person placing the product on the EU market
Who is considered the responsible person for cosmetics?
Manufacturer or importer in the EU
Who needs a PIF (Product Information File)?
The responsible person for the cosmetic product
What is included in the PIF?
Qualitative and quantitative formula, safety assessment, GMP, animal testing data, product description
What is the Candidate List in REACH?
List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs)
Where are substances requiring authorization listed?
REACH Annex XIV
Where are substance restrictions listed?
REACH Annex XVII
Who must register a substance under REACH?
Manufacturers or importers in the EU producing/importing >1 ton/year
Which substances are exempt from REACH registration?
Polymers, non-isolated intermediates, substances used in medicinal products, food, cosmetics
What is an SVHC?
Substance of Very High Concern (e.g. CMR, PBT, vPvB)
Which authorities can issue environmental permits in Finland?
AVI (Regional State Administrative Agencies), municipal environmental authorities