REACH

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Diisocyanates: Support for REACH restriction

Over the years, polyurethanes have been used to a growing extent in a large variety of end uses, like foams, coatings, adhesives, sealants, etc. One of the ...

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REACH: After registration is before registration

31 May 2018 marked the end of the final transition phase for registration of substances in the low-tonnage bands under REACH. What do companies need to consider ...

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Adduct hardeners and REACH

When manufacturing epoxy resin hardeners with specific properties, the amines used need to form adducts, involving adding compounds. Using the current technique ...

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Nanomaterials: ECHA publishes nano-specific REACH appendices

ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency, has published appendices specific to nanomaterials to the Guidance on Information Requirements and Chemical Safety Assessment,...

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Don’t miss the deadline: REACH Pre-registrations

The next REACH phase entails a registration for companies that either produce substances in amounts between 1 and 100 tons or import them into the European ...