Substance name |
EC No |
CAS No |
Authorised use |
Reasons for the decision |
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) |
204-211-0 |
117-81-7 |
The industrial use of DEHP in the manufacture of solid propellants and motor charges for rockets and tactical missiles | — Risk is adequately controlled in accordance with Article 60(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006. — There are no suitable alternatives at present and search for technically feasible alternatives is ongoing under a replacement programme with requalification requirements for defence industry products. |
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) |
201-557-4 |
84-74-2 |
The industrial use of DBP in the manufacture of solid propellants and motor charges for rockets and tactical missiles The industrial use of DBP within a specialty paint in the manufacture of motors for rockets and tactical missiles |
Mar. 17th, 2015
EU Commission Adopts Decisions on Authorisations for DEHP and DBP
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