ECHA Recommends 7 Substances under REACH Authorisation List
Helsinki, 2 March 2017 – ECHA considers recommending the Commission to include seven substances to the Authorisation List as listed in the Annex. The public consultation ends on 2 June 2017.
ECHA invites comments on the priority of the substances, their uses, possible exemptions from the authorisation requirement, the structure and complexity of supply chains, and on the proposed transitional arrangements.
The details for seven substances are as below:
Name
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EC Number
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CAS Number
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SVHC-relevant intrinsic property
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Examples of use(s) in the scope of authorisation
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5-sec-butyl-2-(2,4-dimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxane [1], 5-sec-butyl-2-(4,6-dimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxane [2] [covering any of the individual stereoisomers of [1] and [2] or any combination thereof] (karanal group)
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-
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-
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vPvB
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Fragrance in soaps and detergents
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1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)
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212-828-1
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872-50-4
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Toxic for reproduction
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Solvent in coatings, cleaning agents, functional fluids
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2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol (UV-328)
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247-384-8
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25973-55-1
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PBT, vPvB
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UV filter in plastic products, adhesives, sealings
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2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-(5-chlorobenzotriazol-2-yl)phenol (UV-327)
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223-383-8
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3864-99-1
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vPvB
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UV filter in plastic products, adhesives, sealings
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2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(tert-butyl)-6-(sec-butyl)phenol (UV-350)
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253-037-1
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36437-37-3
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vPvB
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UV filter in plastic products, adhesives, sealings
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2-benzotriazol-2-yl-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol (UV-320)
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223-346-6
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3846-71-7
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PBT, vPvB
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UV filter in plastic products, adhesives, sealings
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1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C6-10-alkyl esters; 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, mixed decyl and hexyl and octyl diesters with ≥ 0.3% of dihexyl phthalate (EC No. 201-559-5)
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271-094-0
272-013-1
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68515-51-5
68648-93-1
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Toxic for reproduction
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Plasticiser in PVC, adhesive
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Comments can be submitted until June 2, 2017. Based on the opinion of ECHA’s Member State Committee and the public comments, ECHA will provide its final recommendation to the European Commission. The Commission will then decide on the substances to include in the Authorisation List and on the respective conditions applicable for each substance.
If these substances are added to the list of authorized substances (Annex XIV of REACH), then after a given time, only for a specific application for authorization to allow it to be put on the market or use.
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