Title 40

SECTION 721.11245

721.11245 Aspartic acid, tallow modified diester (generic).

§ 721.11245 Aspartic acid, tallow modified diester (generic).

(a) Chemical substance and significant new uses subject to reporting. (1) The chemical substance identified generically as aspartic acid, tallow modified diester (PMN P-18-82) is subject to reporting under this section for the significant new uses described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section.

(2) The significant new uses are:

(i) Protection in the workplace. Requirements as specified in § 721.63(a)(1), (2)(i) and (iii), and (3), (b) (concentration set at 1.0%), and (c). When determining which persons are reasonably likely to be exposed as required for § 721.63(a)(1), engineering control measures (e.g., enclosure or confinement of the operation, general and local ventilation) or administrative control measures (e.g., workplace policies and procedures) shall be considered and implemented to prevent exposure, where feasible.

(ii) Hazard communication. Requirements as specified in § 721.72(a) through (e) (concentration set at 1.0%), (f), (g)(1)(i), (ii) and (iv), (2)(i), (ii) and (v), (3)(i) and (ii), (4)(iii) (above concentration of 1 part per billion (ppb), and (5). Alternative hazard and warning statements that meet the criteria of the Globally Harmonized System and OSHA Hazard Communication Standard may be used.

(iii) Industrial, commercial, and consumer activities. Requirements as specified in § 721.80(g). It is a significant new use to manufacture, process, or use the substance that results in inhalation exposure. It is a significant new use to manufacture, process and use the substance other than as stated in the PMN.

(iv) Disposal. Residuals must be recycled back into the process as stated in the PMN.

(v) Release to water. Requirements as specified in § 721.90(a)(4), (b)(4), (c)(4), where N=1.

(b) Specific requirements. The provisions of subpart A of this part apply to this section except as modified by this paragraph (b).

(1) Recordkeeping. Recordkeeping requirements as specified in § 721.125(a) through (k) are applicable to manufacturers and processors of this substance.

(2) Limitations or revocation of certain notification requirements. The provisions of § 721.185 apply to this section.

(3) Determining whether a specific use is subject to this section. The provisions of § 721.1725(b)(1) apply to paragraphs (a)(2)(iii) and (iv) of this section.

[84 FR 66604, Dec. 5, 2019]