Composition
The composition of a Pritt Stick is as follows:
| Name | EC number | CAS number | % content | Risk Statements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPROLACTAM-ε | 203-313-2 | 105-60-2 | 1 - 5% | Xn;R20/22 Xi;R36/37/38 |
| HYDROGEN PEROXIDE SOLUTION ...% | 231-765-0 | 7722-84-1 | < 1% | O;R8 C;R34 |
| SODIUM HYDROXIDE | 215-185-5 | 1310-73-2 | < 1% | C;R35 |
Other brands are using e.g. polyvinylpyrrolidone as the glue substance.
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