The 1st SVHC candidate list of 15 SVHCs released on Aug 2008
Substance Name
CAS No.
EC No.
Possible Applications
Curing agent for epoxy resin in PCB,
preparation of PU, azo dyes in
garments
Diaminodiphenyl-
methane
101-77-9
202-974-4
5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-
m-xylene (musk xylene)
81-15-2
201-329-4
287-476-5
Cosmetics and soap perfumes
Alkanes, C10-13 chloro
(short chain chlorinated
paraffins)
Leather coating, plasticizer in PVC and
chlorinated rubber, flame retardant in
plastic & textiles
85535-84-8
Anthracene
120-12-7
204-371-1
215-116-9
Source of dyestuff
Insecticides, weed killer, wood
preservatives, coloured glass, dyeing
and printing
Diarsenic pentaoxide
1303-28-2
Weed killers, timber preservatives,
manufacture of special glass
Diarsenic trioxide
1327-53-3
117-81-7
215-481-4
204-211-0
Bis(2-
ethylhexyl)phthalate
(DEHP)
Plasticizer for resin, PVC, blister
Bis(tributyltin)oxide
56-35-9
85-68-7
200-268-0
201-622-7
Pesticide, fungicide in paint
Butyl benzyl phthalate
Cobalt dichloride
Plasticizer for resin, PVC, acrylics
Moisture indicator in silica gel,
absorbent
7646-79-9
84-74-2
231-589-4
201-557-4
Plasticizer, in adhesives and paper
coatings; insect repellent for textiles
Dibutyl phthalate
Hexabromocyclododeca
ne (HBCDD) and all
major diastereoisomers
25637-99-4
and
3194-55-6
(134237-51-7,
134237-50-6,
134237-52-8)
247-148-4
221-695-9
Flame retardant used in HIPS and
textiles
identified
HBCDD, -HBCDD, -
HBCDD)
(-
Lead hydrogen arsenate
Sodium dichromate
7784-40-9
232-064-2
234-190-3
Insectides
Chrome-tanning of leather, corrosion
inhibitor in paints, mordant in textile
dyeing process
7789-12-0
10588-01-9
Triethyl arsenate
15606-95-8
427-700-2
Intermediates for semi- conductor