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Consultations on applications for authorisation

We are looking for comments on 11 applications for authorisation and one review report covering 16 uses of:

chromium trioxide (EC 215-607-8, CAS 1333-82-0) - used in different chrome plating processes and for passivation of eloctrolytic tinplates;
sodium dichromate (EC 234-190-3, 10588-01-0) - used for passivation of eloctrolytic tinplates; and
bis(2-methoxyethyl) ether (EC 203-924-4, CAS 111-96-6) - used as a solvent in the manufacture of an active pharmaceutical drug.

The deadline for comments is 12 October 2022.

A new document is now available for N-1-naphthylaniline (EC 201-983-0, CAS 90-30-2), added to the CoRAP list in 2012 and evaluated by Germany.

CLP

Nine intentions have been received for:

thymol (EC 201-944-8, CAS 89-83-8);
propylidynetrimethanol (EC 201-074-9, CAS 77-99-6);
calcium bromide (EC 232-164-6, CAS 7789-41-5);
potassium bromide (EC 231-830-3, CAS 7758-02-3);
sodium bromide (EC 231-599-9, CAS 7647-15-6);
Reaction mass of bis(N-decyl-N,N-dimethyldecan-1-aminium) carbonate and N-decyl-N,N-dimethyldecan-1-aminium hydrogen carbonate (EC 451-900-9, CAS 894406-76-9);
Arnica montana, ext. (EC 273-579-2, CAS 68990-11-4);
tetra(sodium/potassium) 7-[(E)-{2-acetamido-4-[(E)-(4-{[4-chloro-6-({2-[(4-fluoro-6-{[4-(vinylsulfonyl)phenyl]amino}-1,3,5-triazine-2-yl)amino]propyl}amino)-1,3,5-triazine-2-yl]amino}-5-sulfonato-1-naphthyl)diazenyl]-5-methoxyphenyl}diazenyl]-1,3,6-naphthalenetrisulfonate; Reactive Brown 51 (EC 466-490-7, CAS -); and
5-methylhexan-2-one (EC 203-737-8, CAS 110-12-3).

Two proposals have been submitted for:

Events

The agendas for the upcoming meetings of ECHA's scientific committees are now online.

The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) will have a hybrid meeting from 12 to 16 September with committee members expected to attend in person - agenda; and
The Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) will have a hybrid meeting from 6 to 9 September and from 13 to 14 September - agenda.