Adipic REACH consortium
The manufacturers of Adipic acid have joined efforts for their REACH compliance activities and have launched in December 2008 the Adipic acid REACH consortium.
Consortium description
To prepare consistent REACH registration dossiers, the secretariat of the Adipic consortium will be handled by ReachCentrum.
Substances covered
The following substances are to be registered under the REACH legislation by December 2010 and are covered in the Adipic consortium:
Further information on the SIP (Substance Identity Profile), CLP (Classification, Labeling & Packaging) proposal; uses covered by the Consortium for the substances in scope and the SIEF Agreement, can be found by clicking on the cells in table.
| Substance |
EC number |
CAS number |
SIP |
Uses |
SIEF agreement |
CLP proposal |
Data overview |
| Adipic acid |
204-673-3 |
124-04-9 |
SIP |
|
|
CLP |
|
Carboxylic acids,
di-C4-6 |
271-678-5 |
68603-87-2 |
SIP |
|
|
CLP |
|
| Hexamethylene-diamine |
204-679-6 |
124-09-4 |
SIP |
Uses |
|
CLP |
Data overview |
Adipic acid,
compound with
hexane-1,6 diamine (1:1) |
222-037-3 |
3323-53-3 |
SIP |
Not applicable |
|
Not classified |
|
| Adiponitrile |
203-896-3 |
111-69-3 |
SIP |
|
|
|
|
Membership
The Adipic acid REACH consortium structure includes a Steering Committee and the consortium secretariat managed by ReachCentrum. The consortium is open to manufacturers/ importers/ only representatives as defined in the REACH Regulation of the substance on its own, in preparations or in articles and that are subject to the registration requirements pursuant to the REACH Regulation, or Affiliates thereof.
Membership is open to any applicant fulfilling the membership criteria. The Adipic acid consortium is also open to any European and non-European companies manufacturing or importing substances, which are similar to one or several of the substances covered. Downstream users and other data holders are invited to play an active role in the work of the consortium.
