Five substances added to REACH Authorisation List
Companies that want to continue using these substances after the agreed sunset dates will need to apply for authorisation.
The Authorisation List now contains 59 entries.
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Assessment report for 10 phthalates published
ECHA has published an Article 69(2) assessment report concluding that further examination of the risks from the use of 10 phthalates in articles should be considered as part of a larger investigation to address risks of ortho-phthalates. Ortho-phthalates are listed in the Restriction Roadmap that the EU Commission is expected to published soon.
ECHA's completed activities on restriction
Restriction dossiers for terphenyl, hydrogenated and DMAC-NEP submitted
Italy has submitted a proposal to restrict the use of terphenyl, hydrogenated (EC 262-967-7, CAS 61788-32-7) as a substance, in mixtures and articles or parts thereof.
The Netherlands has submitted a proposal to restrict N,N-dimethylacetamide (DMAC) (EC 204-826-4, CAS 127-19-5) and 1-ethylpyrrolidin-2-one (NEP) (EC 220-250-6, CAS 2687-91-4).
These proposals will now be evaluated by ECHA’s scientific committees for Risk (RAC) and Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) and subject to a consultation to be launched after both committees agree on the reports' conformity.
Registry of restriction intentions until outcome
Webinar: New developments and regulatory applications of the OECD QSAR Toolbox
28 April 2022, 14:00-16:30 Helsinki time (EEST, GMT +3)
Join our webinar introducing the QSAR Toolbox and giving practical advice on how to use its new and essential features.
We will also give an overview of future developments planned for the Toolbox in the coming years.
You will learn how it connects to IUCLID and get hands-on advice for using it to support read-across studies for REACH information requirements.
The US Environmental Protection Agency will also present its activities on the Toolbox.
Register and send your questions to the live Q&A panel in advance.
You can watch the webinar on our home page on the day of the event.
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New intentions to identify a substance of very high concern
New intentions have been received for:
Registry of SVHC intentions until outcome
New substance evaluation conclusion published
A new substance evaluation conclusion document is now available on ECHA’s website for:
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decamethyltetrasiloxane (EC 205-491-7, CAS 141-62-8), added to the CoRAP list in 2015 and evaluated by Norway;
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dodecamethylpenta-siloxane (EC 205-492-2, CAS 141-63-9), added to the CoRAP list in 2015 and evaluated by Norway;
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octamethyltrisiloxane (EC 203-497-4, CAS 107-51-7), added to the CoRAP list in 2015 and evaluated by Norway;
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chromium (III) oxide (EC 215-160-9, CAS 1308-38-9), added to the CoRAP list in 2019 and evaluated by France; and
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carbon disulphide (EC 200-843-6, CAS 75-15-0), added to the CoRAP list in 2013 and evaluated by France.
Community rolling action plan | Substance evaluation
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