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Chemicals added to the Inventory following issue of assessment certificate (early listing) - 24 May 2024

The following industrial chemicals have been added to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals in accordance with section 83 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019. 

Chemicals added to the inventory following issue of assessment certificate

AICIS Approved Chemical Name (AACN)Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, vinyl group-terminated, polymers with alkyl acrylate and branched alkyl acrylate
Defined Scope of Assessment

The chemical has been assessed:

  • as a polymer meeting the polymer of low concern (PLC) definition (Schedule 2 of the Industrial Chemicals (General) Rules 2019) and
  • as a polymer that is not a high molecular weight polymer that has lung overloading potential (within the meaning given by the Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines)
  • as a component of lubricants
Listing date17 May 2024
CAS number71119-07-8
Chemical namePhenol, 2-ethoxy-4-(ethoxymethyl)-
Molecular formulaC11H16O3
Defined Scope of Assessment

The chemical has been assessed:

  • as a fragrance component imported into Australia at up to 1 tonne/year
  • as imported in fragrance formulations at up to 1% concentration for reformulation into continuous action air fresheners and fine fragrances at up to 0.5% concentration, instant action air fresheners at up to 0.1% concentration, and other cosmetic and household products at up to 0.02% concentration
  • as imported in end use cosmetic and household products at up to 0.5% concentration in continuous action air fresheners and fine fragrances, up to 0.1% concentration in instant action air fresheners, and up to 0.02% concentration in other cosmetic and household products
     
Listing date22 May 2024
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