Updated on 31 Jul 2017, 321 priority existing chemical substances (PECs) have finished LR election, of which 3 PECs newly completed the election process. The details of the 3 PECs are specified as below.
CAS No. | Chemical Name | Election Date | LR |
1306-19-0 | Cadimium oxide | 2017.07.07 | 케이디켐㈜ |
7789-23-3 | Potassium fluoride | 2017.07.12 | 대일케미칼(주) |
138-86-3, 5989-27-5 | p-Mentha-1,8-diene ; Dipentene ; Limonene | 2017.07.26 | (주)고려에프앤에프 |
In addition, one PEC that previously finished LR election was deleted since the elected LR has opted out. The details are specified as below.
CAS No. | Chemical Name | Election Date | LR |
119313-12-1 | 2-Benzyl-2-dimethylamino-1-(4-morpholino-phenyl)-1-butanone | 2016.5.12 | 한국바스프 주식회사 |
The whole list of 321 PECs is accessible here.
South Korea’s MoE designated 510 PECs subject to K-REACH joint registration in July 2015. The registration deadline of 30 Jun 2018 is approaching. So far 321 PECs have finished their LR election and there are still 189 PECs requiring LR election. According to the authority, more than 100 PECs had no manufacture or importation records in recent years thus there is no one voting for LR (CL news).
The last round of LR election has been reported by ChemLinked (CL news).