SVHC adds 1 new intended substance barium chromate

On Aug 6, 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published a new substance of intention for SVHC, barium chromate. ECHA expects to submit relevant information by Feb 3, 2025, and will launch a public consultation on the substance. During the public comment period, all interested parties can submit feedback to ECHA. If the review is approved, it will be officially added to the SVHC candidate list.

The following is the information about the intended substance published this time:

Substance name:Barium chromate

EC No:233-660-5

CAS No:10294-40-3

Reason for proposing:Carcinogenic (Article 57a)

Examples of use(s):Used in coating products, adhesives, sealants, explosives, pH regulators, water treatment products and laboratory chemicals.

CTT proposal:

So far, the SVHC contains:

●241 candidate list substances

●A comment substance

●A substance intended to be identified as SVHC (resorcinol)

●12 intended substances.

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