n November 24, 2020, the EU submitted a notification case g / TBT / N / EU / 760 to the WTO. It is proposed to add the endocrine disrupting properties of substances (phthalates, BBP, DBP and DiBP) in the list of authorized substances in Annex XIV of reach regulation, and update their exempted uses. The public consultation on the draft lasts for 60 days, and the deadline for feedback is January 23, 2021.
Contents to be revised:
Items 4 to 7 of annex XIV are to be replaced as follows:
exemption applications should be submitted before the latest application date, otherwise they will be banned after sunset. In addition, the company must submit an application for exemption of this product for pharmaceutical packaging at the latest.
Phthalic acid esters (PAEs), also known as phthalates, are the general name of esters formed by phthalic acid. When used as plastic plasticizer, it generally refers to the ester formed by phthalic acid and 4-15 carbon alcohol. There are many kinds of phthalates (about 30 kinds), among which dioctyl phthalate is the most important. It is considered to be a kind of environmental hormone in the living environment. Phthalate esters are fat soluble compounds, and excessive intake is not conducive to health.
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