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You can use the free text search function to find information in the case story database. Most suitable are: substance name and other substance identifier (EC- and CAS-number). You can refine your search after first entry for sector-, function- and process-categories. The case studies are meant to serve as source of inspiration and ideas for substitution. The alternatives are constantly being developed further. We therefore recommend that you to check in each individual case whether an alternative is suitable for your applications and purposes. If you are aware of any other relevant information that is not mentioned in the current case story, please contact SUBSPORTplus.

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Substitution eines Reinigungsproduktes, das einen karzinogenen und erbgutverändernden Stoff enthält: Isobuten (enthält > 0,1% Butadien (203-450-8))

Die regionale Gewerkschaft (CC.OO.) führte einen Substitutionsprozess vieler Reinigungsprodukte durch, die im Hauptsitz der Gewerkschaft verwendet wurden. Die Substitution war Teil eines umfassenderen Präventivprojektes, um das Arbeitsrisiko des Reinigungspersonals zu reduzieren. Ein Bodenreinigungsmittel, das den ein karzinogenen und erbgutverändernden Stoff Isobuten (mit einem Gehalt von mindestens 0,1% Butadien (EC-Nummer 203-450-8)), enthielt, wurde durch ein Produkt  mit Isopropanol, einen Stoff der weniger Arbeits- und Umweltrisiken birgt, ersetzt.

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Substitution of a cleaning product containing isobutane (containing > 0,1 % butadiene (203-450-8)) a carcinogenic and mutagenic substance

The regional trade union (CC.OO.) carried out a substitution process of several cleaning products used in the trade union headquarters. Substitution was part of a broader preventive project to reduce the occupational risks of the cleaning staff.
A floor cleaner containing isobutane (containing > 0,1 % butadiene (203-450-8)), a carcinogen and mutagenic chemical, was replaced by a product containing isopropanol, a chemical with less occupational and environmental hazards.

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