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| Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) |
209-136-7 208-764-9 |
556-67-2 541-02-6 |
03/05/2017 | 03/08/2017 | To identify the current uses of D4/D5 in consumer and professional products, the content of D4/D5 and emission rates from these articles, as well as other relevant information for the preparation of an Annex XV restriction dossier. | Details |
| octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4); decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5); dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (D6) |
209-136-7 208-764-9 208-762-8 |
556-67-2 541-02-6 540-97-6 |
02/05/2018 | 18/06/2018 | Use of octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) and dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (D6) in consumer and professional products. | Details |
| Octocrilene | 228-250-8 | 6197-30-4 | 15/11/2023 | 12/02/2024 |
This call for evidence aims to collect information on the manufacture, import, use and placing on the market of octocrilene, as well as on the possibility for its substitution and potential alternatives as part of the production articles/mixtures, in particular of the following:
Additionally, information on life cycle, emissions/risks to the environment and socio-economic impacts of a potential restriction for the above-mentioned uses is also of interest. |
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| Oxo-degradable plastics | - | - | 28/03/2018 | 31/05/2018 | Call for evidence on oxo-degradable plastics and the additives used in this application. | Details |
| Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) | - | - | 19/07/2021 | 17/10/2021 | Call for evidence on a restriction for PFAS | Details |
| per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances PFAS (specific PFCAs (C9-C20) and other fluorinated substances) | - | - | 13/01/2017 | 15/02/2017 | The German and Swedish call for evidence to gather information on manufactured and imported amounts of the respective substances groups and their potential alternatives, their uses as well as the economic effects linked to the uses. | Details |
| Perfluorohexane-1-sulphonic acid, its salts and related substances | - | - | 11/07/2018 | 22/08/2018 | Call for evidence on the manufacture, import and use of the substances, as well as on the possibility for substitution, potential alternatives and on the economic impacts of substitution. Information on emissions and on the use in articles is also of interest. | Details |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), and any other linear or branched perfluoroheptyl derivative with the formula C7F15-X and any linear or branched perfluorooctyl derivative with the formula C8F17-X (where X=any group, including salts, other than F, Cl, Br), except those derivatives with the formula C8F17-SO2X', C8F17-C(=O)OH or C8F17-CF2-X' (where X'=any group, including salts) | 206-397-9 | 335-67-1 | 30/04/2014 | The German and Norwegian Call for evidence to identify uses, quantities and the availability as well as technical and economic feasibility of alternatives in terms of PFOA and PFOA-related substances. | Details | |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related substances; C9-C14 perfluorocarboxylic acids (C9-C14 PFCA), their salts and C9-C14 PFCA-related substances | - | - | 06/05/2020 | 06/07/2020 | This call for evidence is intended to gather information related to potential additional derogations from the scope of the proposed restriction on C9-C14 PFCAs, and the update of some derogations included in the RAC and SEAC opinion on the C9-C14 PFCAs restriction and their alignment to the PFOAs derogations to be included in Annex I of the POP Regulation. | Details |
| Pitch, coal tar, high temp. | 266-028-2 | 65996-93-2 | 17/09/2021 | 29/10/2021 | Call for evidence on ECHA’s report investigating whether to initiate a restriction under Article 69(2) | Details |
| Polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH): Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP); Benzo[e]pyrene (BeP); Benzo[a]anthracene (BaA); Chrysen (CHR); Benzo[b]fluoranthene (BbFA); Benzo[j]fluoranthene (BjFA); Benzo[k]fluoranthene (BkFA); Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene (DBAhA) |
200-028-5 205-892-7 200-280-6 205-923-4 205-911-9 205-910-3 205-916-6 200-181-8 |
50-32-8 192-97-2 56-55-3 218-01-9 205-99-2 205-82-3 207-08-9 53-70-3 |
25/01/2017 | 19/04/2017 | Call for comments on the proposed guideline on articles falling within the scope of restriction entry 50 of Annex XVII to REACH: Polycyclic organic hydrocarbons in articles supplied to the general public | Details |
| Polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH): Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP); Benzo[e]pyrene (BeP); Benzo[a]anthracene (BaA); Chrysen (CHR); Benzo[b]fluoranthene (BbFA); Benzo[j]fluoranthene (BjFA); Benzo[k]fluoranthene (BkFA); Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene (DBAhA) |
200-028-5 205-892-7 200-280-6 205-923-4 205-911-9 205-910-3 205-916-6 200-181-8 |
50-32-8 192-97-2 56-55-3 218-01-9 205-99-2 205-82-3 207-08-9 53-70-3 63466-71-7 1718-53-2 1719-03-5 |
23/08/2017 | 18/10/2017 | The Netherlands intends to propose a restriction on eight carcinogenic PAHs in plastic and rubber granulates used as infill material in synthetic turf pitches. This call invites the interested parties to submit information on PAHs in granulates, information on alternatives used and cost information. In addition all relevant information for the preparation of an Annex XV restriction dossier is welcome. | Details |
| Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and PVC additives | - | - | 01/02/2023 | 31/03/2023 | Call for evidence on alternative additives in PVC, and other plastics | Details |
| Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and PVC additives | - | - | 02/11/2022 | 06/01/2023 | Call for evidence on ECHA’s investigation report on PVC and its additives | Details |
| Rubber granules | - | - | 09/11/2016 | 09/01/2017 | Call for evidence on the use of recycled rubber granules used as infill material in synthetic turf | Details |
| Skin sensitising substances | - | - | 10/06/2022 | 31/10/2022 | Call for evidence on skin sensitisers in consumer mixtures | Details |
| Skin sensitising, irritative and/or corrosive substances | - | - | 21/05/2018 | 03/09/2018 | Call for evidence on the use of skin sensitisers, skin irritants and corrosive substances in textile and leather articles, hides and furs | Details |
| sodium perborate; perboric acid, sodium salt; perboric acid (H3BO2(O2)), monosodium salt, trihydrate; borate(2-), tetrahydroxybis[μ-(peroxy-κO1:κO2)]di-, sodium, hydrate (1:2:6); borate(2), tetrahydroxybis[μ-(peroxy-κO1:κO2)]di-, sodium (1:2); sodium peroxometaborate |
239-172-9 234-390-0 603-902-8 231-556-4 |
15120-21-5 11138-47-9 13517-20-9 125022-34-6 90568-23-3 7632-04-4 |
26/10/2022 | 07/12/2022 | Call for evidence on ECHA’s report investigating whether to initiate a restriction under Article 69(2) | Details |
| Substances in single-use nappies | - | - | 15/01/2020 | 15/04/2020 | Preparation of an Annex XV restriction dossier on the use of certain chemicals identified as of concern in single-use baby nappies | Details |
| Substances in tattoo inks and permanent make up | - | - | 31/08/2016 | 23/11/2016 | Call for evidence to gather information on substances in tattoo inks | Details |
| Substances which are classified as carcinogen, germ cell mutagen or reproductive toxicant category 1A or 1B in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 | - | - | 23/08/2023 | 29/09/2023 | Consultation on the draft investigation report on CMR 1A or 1B substances that may be present in childcare articles | Details |
| Substances which are classified as carcinogen, germ cell mutagen or reproductive toxicant category 1A or 1B in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 | - | - | 10/05/2023 | 07/06/2023 | Call for evidence on analytical methods to measure CMR substances in childcare articles | Details |
| Substances which are classified as carcinogen, germ cell mutagen or reproductive toxicant category 1A or 1B in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 | - | - | 15/02/2023 | 31/03/2023 | Call for evidence on the presence of CMR 1A or 1B substances in childcare articles | Details |
| Trichloroethylene | 201-167-4 | 79-01-6 | 18/08/2021 | 29/09/2021 | Call for evidence on ECHA’s report investigating whether to initiate a restriction under Article 69(2) | Details |
| tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP); tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP); Reaction mass of tris(2-chloropropyl) phosphate and tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate and Phosphoric acid, bis(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) 2-chloropropyl ester and Phosphoric acid, 2-chloro-1-methylethyl bis(2-chloropropyl) ester (TCPP); tris[2-chloro-1-(chloromethyl)ethyl] phosphate (TDCP) |
204-118-5 237-158-7 237-159-2 |
115-96-8 13674-84-5 13674-87-8 |
13/12/2017 | 08/02/2018 | Call for evidence on ECHA’s draft screening report aims to collect further information in support of a possible restriction proposal, as well as comments on the draft screening report and its conclusions | Details |
| Trixylyl phosphate | 246-677-8 | 25155-23-1 | 28/06/2023 | 09/08/2023 | Call for comments on the draft screening report on the presence and risk of Trixylyl phosphate in articles | Details |
| UV-328 (2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol) UV-327 (2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-(5-chlorobenzotriazol-2-yl)phenol) UV-350 (2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(tert-butyl)-6-(sec-butyl)phenol) UV-320 (2-benzotriazol-2-yl-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol) |
247-384-8 223-383-8 253-037-1 223-346-6 |
25973-55-1 3864-99-1 36437-37-3 3846-71-7 |
31/05/2023 | 18/08/2023 | Call for comments on the draft screening report on the presence and risk of the four phenolic benzotriazoles in articles. | Details |