| Targeted audience | EU/EEA manufacturers, EU/EEA importers and their upstream providers, EU/EEA distributors |
| Products concerned | Consumer products |
| Key industries concerned with this insight | Chemicals, cosmetics, personal care products |
| Application date | December 2024 (expected) |
| Main content or requirements | On 30 August 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation on 6 potential Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). Once the proposed substances are adopted to be added to the list of SVHC, and if these SVHC substances are present in an article component placed on the EU/EEA market in a concentration above 0.1%, then the supplier needs to submit an SCIP notification to ECHA. |
| Reference | https://www.echa.europa.eu/substances-of-very-high-concern-identification |
On 30 August 2024, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation on 6 potential Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). The proposed substances in the consultation are listed below. The deadline for commenting is 14 October 2024.
| # | Substance Name | EC No. | CAS No. | Proposing Authority | Reason for Proposing | Uses(s) |
| 1 | 6-[(C10-C13)-alkyl-(branched, unsaturated)-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl]hexanoic acid (Tetra-PSCA) |
701-118-1 | 2156592-54-8 | Austria | Toxic for reproduction (Article 57(c)) |
Lubricants, greases, release products, metal working fluids |
| 2 | O,O,O-triphenyl phosphorothioate (TPPT) |
209-909-9 | 597-82-0 | Netherlands | PBT (Article 57(d)) |
Lubricants, greases, hydraulic fluids, metal working fluids |
| 3 | Octamethyltrisiloxane | 203-497-4 | 107-51-7 | Norway | vPvB (Article 57(e)) |
Cosmetics, personal care products, health care products, pharmaceuticals, automotive care products |
| 4 | Perfluamine | 206-420-2 | 338-83-0 | Belgium | vPvB (Article 57(e)) |
Heat transfer fluid for immersion cooling of semiconductor devices and servers |
| 5 | Reaction mass of: triphenylthiophosphate and tertiary butylated phenyl derivatives | 421-820-9 | 192268-65-8 | Netherlands | PBT (Article 57(d)) |
Lubricants, greases, hydraulic fluids, metal working fluids |
| 6 | Tris(4-nonylphenyl, branched) phosphite (TNPP) |
-- | -- | France | Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) - environment) |
Antioxidant in polymers, adhesives, sealants, coating products |
If SVHC substances are present in an article placed on the EU/EEA market in a concentration above 0.1 % w/w, the EU/EEA supplier of that article needs to submit a SCIP notification to ECHA under the EU Waste Framework Directive (WFD, Directive 2008/98/EC).
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