Revamped C&L Inventory now in ECHA CHEM Our redesigned Classification and Labelling (C&L) Inventory is now available in ECHA's new chemicals database, ECHA CHEM. It comprises information on over 4 400 EU-level harmonised classifications and seven million classifications notified or included in REACH registrations. In total, the inventory includes data on approximately 350 000 substances. Read our news for more…
Ben KempMay 28, 2025
Upcoming EU active substance approval date Apply for product authorisation by the deadline to keep your products on the NI market. The following EU Biocidal Products Regulation (EU BPR) active substance approval date is coming up: 1 March 2026 Silver zinc zeolite (CAS 130328-20-0 EC 603-404-0) in product types 2, 7 and 9
Ben KempApril 23, 2025
ECHA public consultation: call for comments Deadline: 16 May 2025 ECHA has announced public consultations on the following proposals for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH): 2--5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol; cannabidiol (EC: -; CAS:13956-29-1). Chemical within the scope of REACH. Health hazard class open for commenting 5-methylhexan-2-one; isoamyl methyl ketone (EC: 203-737-8; CAS: 110-12-3). Chemical registered under REACH. Health hazard classes open for commenting…
Ben KempApril 11, 2025
New EU active substance non-approval decision Non-approval of active substance/product type combination not included in the review programme. Following the evaluation of the application for approval under EU BPR, a decision has been taken not to approve the following active substance/product type combination. This will affect NI: 5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CIT) (CAS 26172-55-4 EC 247-500-7) in product type 6
Ben KempApril 11, 2025