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Bicycle tyre repair kit Raiz Da Sorte Imp E Exp Unipessoal Lda — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0609/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 70% by weight of benzene and more than 6% by weight of toluene.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Bicycle tyre repair kit — Raiz Da Sorte Imp E Exp Unipessoal Lda
- Brand
- Raiz Da Sorte Imp E Exp Unipessoal Lda
- Name / model
- Model No 20118 Bar code: 5606868201181
- Category
- Chemical products
- This is a bicycle repair kit. It comes in a blister pack, the front of which includes the following information: "BICYCLE TIRE REPAIR KIT". The rear has an adhesive label including the model number and barcode. The kit contains a white tube of glue bearing the legend "RED SUN" in orange.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 70% by weight of benzene and more than 6% by weight of toluene.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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