The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has added two new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) to the Candidate List on 15 June 2015. With the newly updating, the Candidate List now contains a total of 163 substances.
13th Batch SVHC Candidate list
No. |
Substance Name |
EC No. |
CAS No. |
Reason for inclusion |
Main uses |
1 |
1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C6-10-alkyl esters; 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, mixed decyl and hexyl and octyl diesters with ≥ 0.3% of dihexyl phthalate (EC No. 201-559-5) |
271-094-0 272-013-1 |
68515-51-5 68648-93-1 |
Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c) |
Plasticisers and lubricants |