EU Commission adds first set of six substances to Annex XIV authorisation list
17-Feb-2011 Another major element of REACH rolls into motion with the European Commission’s announcement today that the first set of six substances subject to authorisation under REACH has been officially added to Annex XIV, or the authorisation list, of the Regulation. The European Chemicals Agency recommended the substances be prioritised for authorisation in June 2009 (CW 2 June 2009). The six substances are: 5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene...