Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 — 1
ut in Schedule 1. ( projection de la flamme ) flammable product means a chemical product that is capable of (a) spontaneous combustion; (b) becoming flammable when in contact with air; or (c) having a flash point below 60°C or a flame projection greater than 15 cm or exhibiting a flashback. ( produit inflammable ) flashback means the part of a flame projection that extends from the point of ignition back towards the spray container when a chemical product is tested in accordance with the procedure set out in Schedule 1. ( retour de flamme ) flash point means the minimum temperature at which a substance gives off a vapour in sufficient concentration to ignite under test conditions. ( point d’éclair ) fume means solid particles in the air that are generated by condensation from the vapour of a solid material. ( fumée ) fumes , in the context of the information that must be displayed on a container, means a vapour or a fume or both that may be given off by a chemical product under normal conditions of use or storage. ( émanations ) good scientific practices means (a) for the development of test data, conditions and procedures similar to those set out in the OECD Test Guidelines; (b) for laboratory practices, practices similar to those set out in the OECD Principles of Good Laboratory Practice; and (c) for human experience data, a peer-reviewed study of clinical cases. ( bonnes pratiques scientifiques ) hazard category means a category into which a chemical product or container is classified, in particular: (a) Category 1, toxic products set out in Part 1; (b) Category 2, corrosive products set out in Part 2; (c) Category 3, flammable products set out in Part 3; (d) Category 4, quick skin-bonding adhesives set out in Part 4; and (e) Category 5, pressurized containers set out in Part 5. ( catégorie de danger ) hazard symbol means a pictograph and its frame as set out in Schedule 2. ( pictogramme de danger ) hazardous ingredient means (a) a pure chemical product; (b) an ingredient present in a chemical product in a concentration of 1% or more that is taken into consideration when classifying the product and that (i) is a chemical product, (ii) the supplier believes on reasonable grounds may be harmful to humans, (iii) has toxicological properties that are not known to the supplier, or (iv) derives from a reaction between precursor constituents and the hazards associated with the chemical product are not known to the supplier; or (c) a complex mixture present in a chemical product in a concentration of 1% or more that is taken into consideration when classifying the product and that (i) is a chemical product, (ii) the supplier believes on reasonable grounds may be harmful to humans, or (iii) has toxicological properties that are not known to the supplier. ( ingrédient dangereux ) human experience data means data, collected in accordance with good scientific practices, that demonstrates that injury to or poisoning of a human has or has not resulted from (a) exposure to a chemical product; or (b) the reasonably foreseeable use of a chemical product or container by a consumer, including, in particular, the consumption of the product by a child. ( données de l’expérience humaine ) LC 50 means the concentration of a substance in air that, when administered by means of inhalation over a specified length of time in an animal assay, is expected to cause the death of at least 50% of a defined population of animals. ( CL 50 ) LD 50 means the single dose of a substance that, when administered by a defined route in an animal assay, is expected to cause the death of at least 50% of a defined population of animals. ( DL 50 ) main display panel means the part of the display surface that is displayed or visible under normal conditions of sale to the consumer. It includes (a) in the case of a rectangular container, the largest side of the display surface; (b) in the case of a cylindrical container, the larger of (i) the area of the top, or (ii) 40% o