ECHA has launched the public consultation on 8 proposals for substances of very high concern (SVHC) on 08 Mar 2018.The public consultation will be open for 45 days and will end on 23 Apr. 2018. Interested parties are invited to join the public consultation by posting their comments on the ECHA website. Substances passing the public consultation will become the nineteenth batch SVHC.
Proposed Substances
No. | Substance Name | EC No. | CAS No. | Reason for proposing |
1 | Benzo[ghi]perylene | 205-883-8 | 191-24-2 | PBT (Article 57 d); vPvB Art.57(e) |
2 | Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) | 208-764-9 | 541-02-6 | PBT (Article 57d); vPvB (Article 57e) |
3 | Disodium octaborate | 234-541-0 | 12008-41-2 | Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c) |
4 | Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (D6) | 208-762-8 | 540-97-6 | PBT (Article 57d); vPvB (Article 57e) |
5 | Ethylenediamine | 203-468-6 | 107-15-3 | Respiratory sensitising properties (Article 57(f) – human health) |
6 | Lead | 231-100-4 | 7439-92-1 | Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c) |
7 | Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) | 209-136-7 | 556-67-2 | PBT (Article 57d)vPvB (Article 57e) |
8 | Terphenyl hydrogenated | 262-967-7 | 61788-32-7 | vPvB Art.57(e) |