The European Commission consults aspects of the draft law that deals with PFHxS, its salts and related compounds. The PFHxS are found in Annex I of the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs). On June 17, 2022, ECHA's Socio-Economic Analysis Committee...
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PFAS – Proposed Restriction
The restrictions applied to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are now available on the ECHA website. ECHA's scientific committees will assess the PFAS proposal in terms of risks to humans and the environment, and associated impacts. ECHA's...
SDS Safety Data Sheet Update – Regulation (EU) 2020/878
The date of compliance with Regulation (EU) 2020/878, of June 18, 2020, is reached, by which the safety data sheets must be modified. This Regulation modifies Annex II of Regulation (EC) no. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, regarding the...
PFAS – Proposed Restriction
Intentions to restrict PFAS substances are recorded. PFAS substances are those that contain at least one fully fluorinated methyl or methylene carbon atom. On July 15, 2021, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden were sponsors of the proposal to apply...
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate – Consultation on Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH)
The Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH) proposal for 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate, whose INCI name is Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, has been opened for comment. The harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) proposal for the substance 3-iodo-2-propynyl...
CLP – Proposal for the revision of Regulation 1272/2008
On December 19, the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council was published amending Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 on the classification, labeling and packaging of substances and mixtures. The European Green Deal provides for the...
Methyl 2-Octynoate – Consultations on harmonized classification and labeling (CLH)
A harmonized classification and labeling intent (CLH) has been submitted for Methyl oct-2-ynoate (Methyl 2-Octynoate). Denmark has submitted an intent for the classification of Methyl oct-2-ynoate (Methyl 2-Octynoate) with CAS: 111-12-6 and EC: 203-836-6. It is...
Tea Tree – Consultations on harmonized classification and labeling (CLH)
A harmonized classification and labeling intent (CLH) has been submitted for Tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia). Poland has submitted an intention for the classification of Melaleuca alternifolia, ext. Melaleuca alternifolia, essential oil; tea tree oil with CAS:...
Potassium bromide – Consultation on Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH)
The intention of harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) for Potassium bromide has been presented. The proposal for the harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of the ingredient Potassium bromide (EC: 231-830-3 and CAS: 7758-02-3) by Switzerland. Is due to:...
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate – Consultation on Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH)
The Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH) proposal for 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate has been submitted. The proposal for the harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of the ingredient 3-iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate (EC: 259-627-5 and CAS: 55406-53-6)...
Arnica montana extract – Consultation on Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH)
The intention of harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) has been presented for Arnica montana extract. The proposal for the harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of the ingredient Arnica montana extract (EC: 273-579-2 and CAS: 68990-11-4) by Austria. Is...
Trimethylolpropane – Consultation on Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH)
Intent for Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH) has been submitted for Trimethylolpropane. The proposal for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of the ingredient Trimethylolpropane (EC: 201-074-9 and CAS: 77-99-6) by Finland. Is due to: May damage...

