Table 1 Examples of SVHCs in consumer articles and notifications by producers
From: Where are the SVHCs?
Notified SVHC (number of notifications1) CAS No. | Examples of use in articles for consumers | Annual production volumes in tons per year2 |
|---|---|---|
Boric acid (15) 10043-35-3, 11113-50-1 | Articles for decoration made from ceramic, articles from glass or ceramic intended for food contact, e.g., table ware, cups and plates, photo paper | 100,000–1,000,000 |
Disodium tetraborate, anhydrous (10) 1303-96-4, 1330-43-4, 12179-04-3 | Food contact materials, glass articles and ceramic articles, photo paper, waste ink absorbers | 100,000–1,000,000 |
Lead monoxide (lead oxide) (7) 1317-36-8 | Automotive batteries, accumulator, piezoceramic sensor | 100,000–1,000,000 |
Pitch, coal tar, high temp. (3) 65996-93-2 | Clay target | 100,000–1,000,000 |
DEHP (132) 117-81-7 | A large variety of articles, mainly plastic articles: flooring, artificial leather, toys, insulation material for cables and electric and electronic devices, packaging material | 10,000–100,000 Annex XIV3 No. 4 Annex XVII4 No. 51 |
Diazene-1,2-dicarboxamide (C,C′-azodi(formamide)) (14) 123-77-3 | Luggage and leather goods, plastics, rubber, wallpaper | 10,000–100,000 |
1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (9) 872-50-4 | Flexible PVC hose | 10,000–100,000 |
HBCDD (35) 25637-99-4, 3194-55-6, 134237-50- 6, 134237- 51-7, 134237-52-8 | Products with insulation materials | 10,000–100,000 Annex XIV No. 3 |
Dibutyl phthalate DBP (20) 84-74-2 | A very large variety of articles, mainly soft plastic articles: flooring, artificial leather, toys, insulation material for cables and electric and electronic devices, packaging material | 1000–10,000 Annex XIV No. 6 Annex XVII No. 51 |
Bis(pentabromophenyl) ether (decabromodiphenyl ether, DecaBDE) (7) 1163-19-5 | Non-woven fabrics | 1000–10,000 |
Diboron trioxide (7) 1303-86-2 | Articles from glass or ceramic for decorative purposes, or intended for food contact, generator and marine engine | 1000–10,000 |
Lead sulfochromate yellow (C.I. Pigment Yellow 34) (4) 1344-37-2 | Building material, fences, inflatable articles | 1000–10,000 |
Lead chromate molybdate sulfate red (C.I. Pigment Red 104) (4) 12656-85-8 | Building material, fences, inflatable articles, mat, signs, tarpaulin covers, tent | 1000–10,000 |
Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) (3)85-68-7 | Medical disposables, outdoor seating furniture, plastic packaging, power cord | 1000–10,000 Annex XIV No. 5 |
Cadmium (1) 7440-43-9 | Battery or battery pack | 1000–10,000 |
Lead titanium zirconium oxide (9) 12626-81-2 | Piezoceramic sensor, ultrasonic spray films in a humidifier | 100–1000 |
2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol (UV-328) (5) 25973-55-1 | Labels, reflective signs, safety glass sheets and windshields | 100–1000 |
Diisobutyl phthalate DIBP (19) 84-69-5 | A very large variety of articles, mainly soft plastic articles: e.g., flooring, artificial leather, toys, insulation material for cables and electric and electronic devices, packaging material | 1–10 Annex XIV No. 7 |
Alkanes, C10-13, chloro (short-chain chlorinated paraffins) (7) 85535-84-8 | Electronic articles and accessories, lamps and microwave dishes, luggage and leather goods, plastic articles | Annex XVII No. 42 |
4-Nonylphenol, branched and linear, ethoxylated (5) | Safety glass sheets and windshields | Annex XVII No. 42 |
Lead chromate (2) 7758-97-6 | Building material, fences, inflatable articles, mat, signs, tarpaulin covers, tent | Annex XIV No. 10 Annex XVII No. 28 Toxic to reproduction category 1 |
Aluminosilicate refractory Ceramic Fibers (21) (no CAS No) | Insulation articles |