Substance Information
Substance Information
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Substance Infocard
Mercury and inorganic divalent mercury compounds
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Regulatory context
Here you can find all of the regulations and regulatory lists in which this substance appears, according to the data available to ECHA. This substance has been found in the following regulatory activities (directly, or inheriting the regulatory context of a parent substance):
- ECHA Legislations
- Occupational Exposure limits (OELs)
- Emission Limit Values (ELVs)
- Other chemical legislations
Region | Legislation | Long-term Exposure Limit (LTEL) Values | Short-term Exposure Limit (STEL) Values | Skin Designation | Dermal Sensitization | Respiratory Sensitization | Work Sector | Effective Date | Expiration Date | Miscellaneous Notes | |||||
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European Union | CMD - Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive | 0.02 |
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CMD - Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive, Annex III - OELVsEU. OELs for Certain Carcinogens, Mutagens, Reprotoxins: Annex III, Directive (EC) 2004/37 (CMRD), as amended by Directive (EU) 2024/869, OJ L of 19 March 2024
This list provides occupational exposure limit values (OELVs) for carcinogens, mutagens and reprotoxic substances pursuant to Annex III of Directive 2004/37/EC (CMRD). Employers are obligated to minimize worker exposure to these agents in so far as possible, and must arrange for medical surveillance of workers exposed to these substances.