On August 6, 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced the addition of barium chromate to the list of intended substances for SVHC. At present, we are in the stage of preparing the relevant material files for the proposer, and it is expected to be submitted before February 3, 2025. Subsequently, ECHA will initiate a public consultation on the intended substance. During the public consultation period, all stakeholders can submit feedback to ECHA. If the feedback is approved, it will be officially added to the SVHC candidate list.
The substance information is as follows:
Substance name: Barium chromate
EC No.：233-660-5
CAS No.：10294-40-3
Reason for proposal: Carcinogenicity (Article 57a)
Examples of uses: explosives, coating products, adhesives, sealants, etc
Overview of SVHC substance status
As of now, the summary of SVHC substance status is as follows:
SVHC candidate list substances: 241 items
Pending substances: 2 items (triphenyl phosphate, resorcinol)
SVHC Intention List Substances: 12 items
CCL suggests that relevant companies closely monitor SVHC updates and respond in advance.
