Er zijn 8 stoffen toegevoegd aan de kandidatenlijst substances of very high concern van de ECHA

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Er zijn 8 stoffen toegevoegd aan de kandidatenlijst substances of very high concern van de ECHA.

 

Substance name

EC

CAS

Reason for inclusion

Examples of use(s)

2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde and its individual stereoisomers

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 (c)) 

Cleaning agents, cosmetics, in scented articles, polishes and wax blends.

Orthoboric acid, sodium salt

237-560-2

13840-56-7

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 (c)) 

Not registered under REACH. May be used as solvent and corrosion inhibitor.

2,2-bis(bromomethyl)propane1,3-diol (BMP);

2,2-dimethylpropan-1-ol, tribromo derivative/3-bromo-2,2-bis(bromomethyl)-1-propanol (TBNPA);

2,3-dibromo-1-propanol (2,3-DBPA)

221-967-7;

253-057-0;

202-480-9

3296-90-0;

36483-57-5;

1522-92-5;

96-13-9

Carcinogenic (Article 57 (a)) 

BMP: manufacture of polymer resins and in one component foam (OCPF) application.

TBNPA: polymer production manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion and as an intermediate.

DBPA: registered as an intermediate.

Glutaral

203-856-5

111-30-8

Respiratory sensitising properties (Article 57(f) – human health)

Biocides, leather tanning, x-ray film processing, cosmetics.

Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCP) UVCB substances consisting of more than or equal to 80% linear chloroalkanes with carbon chain lengths within the range from C14 to C17

PBT (Article 57 (d)) vPvB (Article 57 (e))

Flame retardants, plasticising additives in plastics, sealants, rubber and textiles

Phenol, alkylation products (mainly in para position) with C12-rich branched alkyl chains from oligomerisation, covering any individual isomers and/ or combinations thereof (PDDP)

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 (c)) Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57 (f) – human health and environment)

Preparation of lubricant additive materials and of fuel system cleaners.

1,4-dioxane

204-661-8

123-91-1

Carcinogenic (Article 57 (a)) Equivalent level of concern having probable serious effects to the environment (Article 57 (f) -environment) Equivalent level of concern having probable serious effects to human health (Article 57 (f) –human health)

Solvent.

4,4′-(1-methylpropylidene)bisphenol

201-025-1

77-40-7

Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57 (f) – human health and environment)

Not registered under REACH. May be used in manufacture of phenolic and polycarbonate resin.

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