News

IUCLID 6 version 6 available

A major release of IUCLID is now available to all users. This release contains format changes, user interface updates, and fixes to the previous version. You can download the release from the IUCLID website.

ECHA cloud services users will see their IUCLID Cloud instances automatically upgraded during the week of this release. Support is available from the IUCLID helpdesk.

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REACH

Intention to restrict creosote submitted

France submitted an intention to restrict the placing on the market and reuse of treated articles containing creosote (EC 232-287-5, CAS 8001-58-9) on 14 October 2021 for submission on 1 February 2022.

Registry of restriction intentions

Testing proposals

ECHA has launched 15 new consultations on testing proposals. The deadline for comments is 7 December 2021.

There are currently 38 open consultations on testing proposals.

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Poison centres

IUCLID update improves poison centre notification format

The new release of the IUCLID software includes an updated poison centre notification format. The updated format allows companies to make group submissions for their mixtures. Other improvements for data preparation and submission are also available.

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Biocides

Link established between ECHA’s biocides database and OECD’s eChemPortal

ECHA’s biocides database is now one of more than 30 participant data sources of the eChemPortal.

The eChemPortal provides free public access to information on properties of over 800 000 chemicals, with direct links to collections of chemical hazard and risk information prepared for government chemical programmes at national, regional and international levels.

eChemPortal