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PBT assessment: overall result

Reference
Name:
Epichlorohydrin
Type of composition:
boundary composition of the substance
State / form:
liquid
Reference substance:
Epichlorohydrin
PBT status:
the substance is not PBT / vPvB
Justification:

The data show that the properties of the substance do not meet all the specific criteria detailed in Annex XIII or do not allow a direct comparison with all the criteria in Annex XIII but nevertheless indicate that the substance would not have all these properties and the substance is not considered a PBT/vPvB.

Constituent

P/vP

B/vB

T

Epichlorohydrin
(main constituent)

t½, hydrolysis≤ 7.3 d;
Product from hydrolysis is readily biodegradable.

log Pow= 0.45
Product from hydrolysis is metabolized and excreted in mammals.

NOECAlgae= 1.7 mg/L
EC50acute aquatic≥ 10.7 mg/L
Carcinogen Cat. 2
Not classified as mutagen, repro toxicant, T-R48 nor Xn-R48.

 

t½,< 40 d
Not P based on REACH Annex XIII.

Log Pow< 4.5
Likely not B based on screening criteria.

Carcinogen Cat. 2
T based on REACH Annex XIII.