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update:2019-01-17 NO.: DOC190104-01

Six new substances added to the Candidate List

On 15 January 2019, ECHA has added six new substances of very high concern (SVHC) to the Candidate List. The Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHCs) for authorisation now contains 197 substances.

List of 6 New SVHC:

Substance name	EC NO.	CAS NO.	Reason for inclusion
2,2-bis(4'-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methylpentane	401-720-1	6807-17-6	Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c)
Benzo[k]fluoranthene	205-916-6	207-08-9	Carcinogenic (Article 57a); PBT (Article 57d) ; vPvB (Article 57e)
Fluoranthene	205-912-4	206-44-0	PBT (Article 57d) ; vPvB (Article 57e)
Phenanthrene	201-581-5	85-01-8	vPvB (Article 57e)
Pyrene	204-927-3	129-00-0	PBT (Article 57d) ; vPvB (Article 57e)
1,7,7-trimethyl-3-(phenylmethylene)bicyclo [2.2.1]heptan-2-one	239-139-9	15087-24-8	Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) – environment)

For further details, please refer to the below link:
https://echa.europa.eu/-/six-new-substances-added-to-the-candidate-list

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