European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code

06 01 04* – phosphoric and phosphorous acid

Chapter

06

Wastes from inorganic chemical processes

Sub-Chapter

06 01

Wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) of acids

Individual Entry

EWC Code

06 01 04*

Description

phosphoric and phosphorous acid

Entry Type

Absolute Hazardous

* Signifies Hazardous Waste

EWC Code: 06 01 04* - phosphoric and phosphorous acid. Type: Absolute Hazardous. Image by Dsposal

Absolute Hazardous - A waste that falls under an absolute hazardous entry is always hazardous. If that waste has no hazardous properties the absolute hazardous entry still applies. The law does not allow another entry to be applied to that waste.

Waste Thesaurus

13 Waste Descriptions
Inorganic Acid Phosphoric Acid Phosphorous Acid H3Po3 Phosphonic Acid Dihydroxyphosphine Oxide Orthophosphorous Acid Orthophosphoric Acid Phosphoric(V) Acid H3PO4 Trihydroxidooxidophosphorus Orthophosphoric Acid Trihydroxylphosphine Oxide