Process as a Formulation Component

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022254",
  "term": "Process as a Formulation Component",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. An EPCRA Section 313 chemical is added to a product (or product mixture) prior to further distribution of the product that acts as a performance enhancer during use of the product. Examples of EPCRA Section 313 chemicals used in this capacity include, but are not limited to, additives, dyes, reaction diluents, initiators, solvents, inhibitors, emulsifiers, surfactants, lubricants, flame retardants, and rheological modifiers.\n\n2. An EPCRA Section 313 chemical is added to a product (or product mixture) prior to further distribution of the product that acts as a performance enhancer during use of the product. If the chemical is processed as a formulation component, you must indicate the applicable sub-uses: additives, dyes, reaction diluents, initiators, solvents, inhibitors, emulsifiers, surfactants, lubricants, flame retardants, and rheological modifiers.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "TRI Glossary",
    "TRI Reporting Forms and Instructions"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/process-as-a-formulation-component/"
}