EPA new chemicals
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Fragrance ingredient manufacturer Symrise has submitted three pre-manufacture notices to the Environmental Protection Agency for multiple new consumer product dispersive additives under EPA's Toxic Substances Control Act, according to March 17 Federal Register 1notice. Among the chemicals is 7-cyclohexadecen-1-one, 8-cyclohexadecen-1-one. EPA's review of the chemicals will be complete between May 17-23, agency reports. CIBA Specialty Chemicals also submitted notice for acrylic polymer, a binding resin for coatings, with an EPA review expected to be complete by May 22. Under the TSCA, any company that intends to register a chemical not listed under the TSCA inventory must file a pre-manufacture notice with EPA...