16-08-2023

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Intro:

Main alternatives to harmful substances subject to REACH authorisation

Reach:

• Commission adopts EU-wide formaldehyde restriction
• New intention to identify a substance of very high concern
  • New intention to identify a substance of very high concern
• New substance evaluation conclusions published for CoRAP substances
  • Tin sulphate (EC 231-302-2, CAS 7488-55-3) was added to the Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) list in 2016 and evaluated by France.
     
  • Sodium chlorite (EC 231-836-6, CAS 7758-19-2) was added to the CoRAP list in 2019 and evaluated by Hungary.
     
  • Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (EC 202-307-7, CAS 94-13-3) was added to the CoRAP list in 2015 and evaluated by Belgium.
     
  • Amphoteric Fluorinated Surfactant (EC confidential, CAS confidential) was added to the CoRAP list in 2018 and evaluated by Belgium.
     
  • A mixture of: 4-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)-1-methyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 1-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)-5-methyl-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; spiro[cyclohex-3-en-1-yl-[(4,5,6,6a-tetrahydro-3,6',6',6'a-tetramethyl)-1,3'(3'aH)-[2H]cyclopenta[b]furan]; spiro[cyclohex-3-en-1-yl-[4,5,6,6a-tetrahydro-4,6',6',6'a-tetramethyl)-1,3'(3'aH)-[2H]cyclopenta[b]]furan] (EC 422-040-1, CAS 426218-78-2) was added to the CoRAP list in 2016 and evaluated by Spain.
• Consultations for applications for authorisation and review reports
• Consultations for applications for authorisation and review reports
  • Photoinitiators (benzoyl radical precursor type)
  • Organic hydroperoxides and aliphatic/cumyl peroxides
  • Ethoxylated alcohol phosphates and phosphinic acid derivatives

CLP:

• Consultations on harmonised classification and labelling
• New proposal to harmonise classification and labelling
  • fluazaindolizine (ISO); 8-chloro-N-[(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-6-(trifluoromethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxamide (EC -, CAS 1254304-22-7).

Biocides:

• Commission decisions on active substances
  • sulfur dioxide released from sodium metabisulfite for product-type 9
  • Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium extract from open and mature flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium obtained with supercritical carbon dioxide for product-type 18
  • Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium extract from open and mature flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium obtained with hydrocarbon solvents for product-type 18

ECHA Scientific committees meet in September:

• he Committee for Risk Assessment will have a hybrid meeting on 11-14 September 2023 – agenda.
• The Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis will have a hybrid meeting on 5-8 and 12-13 September 2023 – agenda.
• The Biocidal Products Committee will have a hybrid meeting on 12-14 September 2023 – agenda.

EU Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON):

• Read the latest Nanopinion guest columns
• New study identifies status of animal-free test methods for use on nanomaterials

Other;

• Survey identifying needs for information sharing and training for Safe and Sustainable by Design implementation
• REACH Committee meeting in September – draft agenda available

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