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update:2014-06-18 NO.: DOC140603-01

Candidate List updated with four new SVHCs

On 16 June 2014, ECHA has confirmed to add 4 new SVHCs to the updated SVHC Candidate List. The updated Candidate List has been published on ECHA's website and it now contains a total of 155 substances.

List of 4 New SVHC:

No.	Substance name	EC No.	CAS No.	SVHC property
1	Cadmium chloride	233-296-7	10108-64-2	Carcinogenic (Article 57a); Mutagenic (Article 57b);Toxic for reproduction (Article 57c); Equivalent level of concern having probable serious effects to human health (Article 57 f)
2	1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dihexyl ester, branched and linear	271-093-5	68515-50-4	Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)
3	Sodium peroxometaborate	231-556-4	7632-04-4	Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)
4	Sodium perborate; perboric acid, sodium salt	239-172-9; 234-390-0	-	Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)

For more information::
http://echa.europa.eu/view-article/-/journal_content/title/candidate-list-updated-with-four-new-svhcs

http://echa.europa.eu/web/guest/candidate-list-table

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