EPA Removes 16 Chemicals from HPV 'Orphan' List
TSCA:
On December 19, 2012, the Interagency Testing Committee (ITC) recommended to EPA that 16 High Production Volume (HPV) Challenge Program orphan chemicals be removed from the TSCA Section 4(e) Priority Testing List. (Federal Register notice available here.) The chemicals are listed below. The ITC determined that appropriate actions have been taken to evaluate the hazardous potential of these chemicals. Public comments are due January 18, 2013.
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CAS No. |
Chemical Name |
ITC Report |
Removal Rationale |
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62-56-6 |
Thiourea |
55 |
EPA NPRM |
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81-16-3 |
1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 2-amino- |
55 |
55 OECD SIDS |
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84-69-5 |
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,2-bis(2-methylpropyl) ester |
55 |
EPA NPRM |
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91-68-9 |
Phenol, 3-(diethylamino)- |
55 |
Sponsored chemical |
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110-18-9 |
1,2-Ethanediamine, N1,N1,N2,N2-tetramethyl- |
55 |
Sponsored chemical |
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119-33-5 |
Phenol, 4-methyl-2-nitro- |
55 |
OECD SIDS program |
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121-69-7 |
Benzenamine, N,N-dimethyl- |
55 |
Sponsored chemical |
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131-57-7 |
Methanone, (2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)phenyl- |
55 |
EPA NPRM |
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870-72-4 |
Methanesulfonic acid, 1-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1) |
55 |
EPA NPRM |
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6473-13-8 |
2-Naphthalenesulfonicacid, 6-[2-(2,4-diaminophenyl)diazenyl]-3- [2-[4-[[4-[2-[7-[2-(2,4-diaminophenyl)diazenyl]-1-hydroxy-3-sulfo-2-naphthalenyl]diazenyl]phe nyl]amino]-3-sulfophenyl]diazenyl]-4-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:3) |
55 |
EPA NPRM |
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28188-24-1 |
Octadecanoic acid, 1,1′-2- (hydroxymethyl)-2-[[(1- oxooctadecyl)oxy]methyl]- 1,3-propanediyl ester |
55 |
EPA NPRM |
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61788-44-1 |
Phenol, styrenated |
56 |
Sponsored chemical |
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68334-01-0 |
Disulfides, alkylaryl dialkyl diaryl, petroleum refinery spent caustic oxidn. products |
55 |
Sponsored chemical |
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68457-74-9 |
Phenol, isobutylenated methylstyrenated |
56 |
Sponsored chemical |
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68915-39-9 |
Cyclohexane, oxidized, aq. ext., sodium salt |
55 |
Analog to CAS No. 68915-38-8 |
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90640-80-5 |
Anthracene oil |
55 |
OECD SIDS program |
