Substance name

EC

CAS

SVHC property

Main uses

1,2-bis(2-methoxyethoxy)ethane (TEGDME; triglyme)

203-977-3

112-49-2

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)

Mainly used as a solvent or as a processing aid in the manufacture and formulation of industrial chemicals. Minor uses in brake fluids and repair of motor vehicles.

1,2-dimethoxyethane; ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (EGDME)

203-794-9

110-71-4

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)

Mainly used as a solvent or as a processing aid in the manufacture and formulation of industrial chemicals, including use as an electrolyte solvent in lithium batteries.

Diboron trioxide

215-125-8

1303-86-2

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)

Used in a multitude of applications, e.g. in glass and glass fibres, frits, ceramics, flame retardants, catalysts, industrial fluids, metallurgy, nuclear, electrical equipment, adhesives, inks/paints, film developing solutions, detergents and cleaners, reagent chemicals, biocides and insecticides.

Formamide

200-842-0

75-12-7

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)

Mainly used as an intermediate in the manufacture of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals. Minor uses as a solvent, as a laboratory reagent for quality control purposes in forensic laboratories, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, food and drinks manufacturers and research laboratories. The substance seems to also be used as a plasticiser.

Lead(II) bis(methanesulfonate)

401-750-5

17570-76-2

Toxic for reproduction (Article 57 c)

Mainly used in plating processes (both electrolytic and electroless) for electronic components (such as printed circuit boards). The substance seems to also be used for batteries in special applications.

1,3,5-tris(oxiranylmethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione (TGIC)

219-514-3

2451-62-9

Mutagenic (Article 57 b)

Mainly used as a hardener in resins and coatings. Also used in inks for the printed circuit board industry, electrical insulation material, resin moulding systems, laminated sheeting, silk screen printing coatings, tools, adhesives, lining materials and stabilisers for plastics.

1,3,5-tris[(2S and 2R)-2,3-epoxypropyl]-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-(1H,3H,5H)-trione (β-TGIC)

423-400-0

59653-74-6

Mutagenic (Article 57 b)

Mainly used as a solder mask ink in the EU. Also used in electrical insulation material, resin moulding systems, laminated sheeting, silk screen printing, coatings, tools, adhesives, lining materials and stabilisers for plastics.

4,4′-bis(dimethylamino)benzophenone (Michler’s ketone)

202-027-5

90-94-8

Carcinogenic (Article 57 a)

Used as an intermediate in the manufacture of triphenylmethane dyes and other substances. Further potential uses include use as an additive (photosensitiser) in dyes and pigments, in dry film products and as a process chemical in the production of electronic circuit boards.

N,N,N’,N’-tetramethyl-4,4′-methylenedianiline (Michler’s base)

202-959-2

101-61-1

Carcinogenic (Article 57 a)

Used as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes and other substances.

[4-[[4-anilino-1-naphthyl][4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene] dimethylammonium chloride (C.I. Basic Blue 26) [with ≥ 0.1% of Michler’s ketone (EC No. 202-027-5) or Michler’s base (EC No. 202-959-2)]

219-943-6

2580-56-5

Carcinogenic (Article 57 a)

Used in the formulation of inks, cleaners, and coatings, as well as for dyeing paper, packaging, textiles, plastic products, and other types of articles. It is also used in diagnostic and analytical applications.

[4-[4,4′-bis(dimethylamino) benzhydrylidene]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene]dimethylammonium chloride (C.I. Basic Violet 3) [with ≥ 0.1% of Michler’s ketone (EC No. 202-027-5) or Michler’s base (EC No. 202-959-2)]

208-953-6

548-62-9

Carcinogenic (Article 57 a)

Used mainly for paper colouring and inks supplied in printer cartridges and ball pens. Further uses include staining of dried plants, use as a marker for increasing the visibility of liquids, staining in microbial and clinical laboratories.

4,4′-bis(dimethylamino)-4”-(methylamino)trityl alcohol [with ≥ 0.1% of Michler’s ketone (EC No. 202-027-5) or Michler’s base (EC No. 202-959-2)]

209-218-2

561-41-1

Carcinogenic (Article 57 a)

Used in the formulation of writing inks and potentially other inks, as well as for dyeing a variety of materials.

α,α-Bis[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-4 (phenylamino)naphthalene-1-methanol (C.I. Solvent Blue 4) [with ≥ 0.1% of Michler’s ketone (EC No. 202-027-5) or Michler’s base (EC No. 202-959-2)]

229-851-8

6786-83-0

Carcinogenic (Article 57 a)

Mainly used in the formulation of printing and writing inks, for dyeing paper and in mixtures such as windscreen washing agents.