BPR Union List updated with 6 approved active substances
On 18 July 2023, the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) Union List was updated with the following approved active substances:
Alkyl (C12-16) dimethylbenzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC/BKC (C12-16))
Product type 1 (human hygiene)
Sulfur dioxide released from sodium metabisulfite
Product type 9 (fibre, leather, rubber and polymerised materials preservatives)
Product type 2 (disinfectants and algaecides not intended for direct application to humans or animals)
Product type 4 (food and feed area disinfectants)
Product type 5 (drinking water disinfectants)
Product type 11 (preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems)
This brought the number of approved active substances to 285.