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ECHA adds 5 substances to SVHC Candidate List in January 2025 update
EU REACH SVHCEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)EU
Announced
Jan 21, 2025
Effective
Jan 21, 2025
Implementation
Jan 21, 2025
Description
ECHA published the 32nd update of the REACH Candidate List on 21 January 2025, adding 5 new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs). The added substances include: Perfluamine (EC 206-420-2, CAS 338-83-0) - vPvB; O,O,O-triphenyl phosphorothioate (EC 209-909-9, CAS 597-82-0) - PBT; Octamethyltrisiloxane (EC 203-497-4, CAS 107-51-7) - vPvB; Reaction mass of triphenylthiophosphate and tertiary butylated phenyl derivatives (EC 421-820-9, CAS 192268-65-8) - PBT; and 6-[(C10-C13)-alkyl-(branched, unsaturated)-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl]hexanoic acid (EC 701-118-1, CAS 2156592-54-8) - Toxic for reproduction. The Candidate List now includes 247 SVHCs. Companies have immediate communication obligations under Article 33 of REACH for articles containing these substances above 0.1% w/w.
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ECHA adds 5 substances to SVHC Candidate List in January 2025 update
Official structured source: ECHA Candidate List API Collector type: json_api_list URL: https://chem.echa.europa.eu/api-obligation-list/v1/candidateList?pageIndex=1&pageSize=50&orderBy=dateOfInclusion&orderType=desc Rows returned: 50 Item 1 identity: 100.003.435 date: 04-Feb-2026 substance_name: n-hexane ec_number: 203-777-6 cas_number: 110-54-3 description: - reason: Specific target organ toxicity after repeated expo
ECHA adds 5 substances to SVHC Candidate List in January 2025 update
AND RETAIL E-SSENTIALS Your regular update for technical and industry information Your regular update for technical and industry information ## EU: REACH SVHC candidate list now includes 247 substances **JANUARY 2025 - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS, HARDLINES, SOFTLINES, TOYS AND CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS** On 21 January 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the 32nd update of the REACH Candidate List1. Five (