ECHA proposes a new batch of SVHCs for authorisation Event
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- 2014-02-10
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Die Europäische Chemikalienagentur (ECHA) hat am am 10. Februar 2014 vorgeschlagen fünf weitere Chemikalien auf die Autorisierungsliste im Annex XIV der europäischen Chemikalienverordnung (REACH) aufzunehmen. Die fünf vorgeschlagenen Substanzen sind: Dimethylformamid (DMF), Azodicarboxamid, Octylphenolund die zwei Keramikfasern A1-RCF und Zr-RCF.
ECHA has recommended a new batch of substances for authorisation to the European Commission. Four of them have hazardous properties for human health being classified as carcinogenic, toxic for reproduction or respiratory sensitisers. The fifth entry comprises an SVHC which has effects to the environment due to its degradation to a substance with endocrine disrupting properties.