The use of the sixth SVHC substances announced by REACH?

Sixth List of 20 SVHCs Published

On December 19, 2011, ECHA published a notice officially announcing the sixth list of 20 SVHCs.

The list of substances and their uses are as follows:

Substance Name CAS NO. EC NO. Maximum Limit/ppm Potential Uses

Chromium Chromate 24613-89-6 246-356-2 1000 Used in metal surface mixtures in industries such as aerospace, steel and aluminum coatings.

Zinc Potassium Chromate Hydroxide 11103-86-9 234-329-8 1000 Coatings for aviation/aerospace, steel, aluminum coils, automotive, etc.

Zinc Yellow 49663-84-5 256-418-0 1000 Coatings for automotive, aerospace.

Aluminosilicate Refractory Ceramic Fibers (RCF) - 1000 Refractory Ceramic Fiber Blocks are mainly used in high temperature fire protection, industrial applications (fire protection of industrial furnaces and equipment, automotive and aerospace equipment) and in the construction, production of fire protection equipment

Zirconia Refractory Ceramic Fibers (Zr-RCF) - 1000 Refractory Ceramic Fibers blocks are mainly used in high temperature fire protection, industrial applications (fire protection for industrial furnaces and equipment, automotive and aerospace equipment) and construction, production of fire protection equipment

Polymer of formaldehyde and aniline 25214-70-4 500-036-1 1000 Used mainly in the production of other substances and, to a lesser extent, in epoxy resin curing agents

Bis(2-(2-methoxyethyl) phthalate) 117-82-8 204-212-6 1000 ECHA has not received any registrations for this substance. Primary UsesPlasticizer in plastic products, coatings, pigments including printing inks.

O-methoxyaniline 90-04-0 201-963-1 1000 Mainly used in the production of dyes for tattoos and coloring papers, polymers and foils

P-octylphenol 140-66-9 205-426-2 1000 Used in the production of formulated products for polymers and in polyoxyethylene ethers. Will also be used as a component of adhesives, coatings, inks and rubber.

1,2-Dichloroethane 107-06-2 203-458-1 1000 Used in the manufacture of other substances and, in small amounts, as a solvent in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Diethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ether 111-96-6 203-924-4 1000 Mainly used as a reaction reagent in chemistry, but also as an electrolytic solution in batteries and in other products such as sealants, adhesives, fuels, and automotive care products

Arsenic Acid, Proto-Arsenic Acid 7778-39-4 231-901-9 1000 Mainly used in ceramic glass melting and laminating. Defoamer for printed circuit boards

Calcium Arsenate 7778-44-1 231-904-5 1000 Raw material for the production of copper, lead and precious metals, mainly used as a precipitant in copper smelting and in the production of arsenic trioxide

Lead Arsenate 3687-31-8 222-979-5 1000 Raw material for the production of copper, lead and precious metals

N,N- Dimethylacetamide (DMAC) 127-19-5 204-826-4 1000 Used as a solvent and in the production of various substances and fibers. Also used in reagents, industrial coatings, polyimide films, paint strippers and ink removers

4,4'-Diamino-3,3'-dichlorodiphenylmethane (MOCA) 101-14-4 202-918-9 1000 Used primarily in the production of resin curing agents and polymers, as well as in architecture and the arts

Phenolphthalein 77-09-8 201-004 -7 1000 Mainly used in laboratory reagents, PH test strips and medical products

Lead Dinitride 13424-46-9 236-542-1 1000 Mainly used as a starter for detonators and pyrotechnic devices as starters or booster for civil and military applications

Lead 2,4,6-Trinitrodiphenol 15245-44-0 239-290-0 1000 Primarily used as a primer for small caliber rifle ammunition, additionally commonly used in military ammunition, powder actuators and for civilian detonators.

Lead picrate 6477-64-1 229-335-2 1000 ECHA has not received any registrations for this substance