REACH Annex XVII Appendix 2 and Appendix 6 amended
On 8 June 2023, REACH Annex XVII Appendix 2 and Appendix 6 were amended as per Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1132.
Entries 28, 29 and 30 of Annex XVII prohibit the placing on the market and use, for supply to the general public, of substances that are classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reproductive toxicant (CMR), categories 1A or 1B, and listed in Appendices 1 to 6 to that Annex and of mixtures containing such substances above specified concentrations.
The following substances were added to Appendix 2 to reflect new classifications of substances as CMR under Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/692:
The following substances were added to Appendix 6:
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Pentapotassium 2,2',2",2"’,2""-(ethane-1,2-diylnitrilo) pentaacetate
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N-carboxymethyliminobis (ethylenenitrilo)tetra (acetic acid)
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Pentasodium(carboxylatomethyl) iminobis (ethylenenitrilo) tetraacetate
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6-[(C10-C13)-alkyl-(branched, unsaturated)-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl]hexanoic acid
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6-[C12-18-alkyl-(branched, unsaturated)-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl]hexanoic acid