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Division 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilitiesX1F1

United Kingdom

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The advice provided shall be consistent with the physical and chemical properties described in Section 9 of the safety data sheet. If relevant, advice shall be provided on specific storage requirements including:

  1. (a)

    how to manage risks associated with:

    1. (i)

      explosive atmospheres;

    2. (ii)

      corrosive conditions;

    3. (iii)

      flammability hazards;

    4. (iv)

      incompatible substances or mixtures;

    5. (v)

      evaporative conditions; and

    6. (vi)

      potential ignition sources (including electrical equipment);

  2. (b)

    how to control the effects of:

    1. (i)

      weather conditions;

    2. (ii)

      ambient pressure;

    3. (iii)

      temperature;

    4. (iv)

      sunlight;

    5. (v)

      humidity; and

    6. (vi)

      vibration;

  3. (c)

    how to maintain the integrity of the substance or mixture by the use of:

    1. (i)

      stabilisers; and

    2. (ii)

      antioxidants;

  4. (d)

    other advice including:

    1. (i)

      ventilation requirements;

    2. (ii)

      specific designs for storage rooms or vessels (including retention walls and ventilation);

    3. (iii)

      quantity limits under storage conditions (if relevant); and

    4. (iv)

      packaging compatibilities.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/830 of 28 May 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

Editorial notes

X1

Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (Official Journal of the European Union L 396 of 30 December 2006).

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (Text with EEA relevance).

Notes on Division 7

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Annex 2 point 7 inserted (31.12.2020) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/758), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 2(10); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Word in Annex 2 Pt. A point 7 substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 74(2)(e)