Consortium/SLT
Chlorinated Solvents REACH consortium
backThe Chlorinated Solvents REACH Consortium covers 5 substances:
- Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)
- Chloroform (trichloromethane)
- Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane)
- Trichloroethylene
- Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)
It was launched beginning of 2009, after 1 year of preparatory work guided by the European industry association ECSA.
Consortium description
The consortium members have agreed to cooperate, under the leadership of one leading company per substance in the preparation of a joint registration dossier for each of the 5 substances. The lead companies have also acted as SIEF formation facilitator, were elected by the 5 SIEFs as SIEF facilitators and they are the Lead Registrant for a joint submission of the registration dossier on the substance.
ReachCentrum acts as secretariat for the consortium and manages all organisational, financial and confidential information of the consortium to ensure compliance with all applicable antitrust laws, and issues LoAs to interested parties.
Substances covered
| Substance name | EC number | CAS number | Lead Registrant | SIP | ECHA |
| Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) | 200-838-9 | 75-09-2 | Akzo Nobel Industrial Chemicals |
Mono-constituent substance of > 80 % (w/w), including additives (stabilisers). Additives or impurities which are classified by the EU as CMR Cat. 1 or 2, PBT or vPvB or SHVC are not present in amounts > 0.1 % (w/w). |
ECHA's Disseminated Dossier |
| Chloroform (Trichloromethane) | 200-663-8 | 67-66-3 | Kem One (formerly: ARKEMA France) |
Mono-constituent substance of > 80 % (w/w), including additives (stabilisers). Additives or impurities which are classified by the EU as CMR Cat. 1 or 2, PBT or vPvB or SHVC are not present in amounts > 0.1 % (w/w). |
ECHA's Disseminated Dossier |
| Carbon Tetrachloride (Tetrachloromethane) | 200-262-8 | 56-23-5 | Kem One (formerly: ARKEMA France) |
Mono-constituent substance of > 80 % (w/w), including additives (stabilisers). Additives or impurities which are classified by the EU as CMR Cat. 1 or 2, PBT or vPvB or SHVC are not present in amounts > 0.1 % (w/w). |
ECHA's Disseminated Dossier |
| Trichloroethylene | 201-167-4 | 79-01-6 | Blue Cube Germany Assets GmbH & Co. KG (formerly: Dow Deutschland Anlagengesellschaft mbH) |
Mono-constituent substance of > 80 % (w/w), including additives (stabilisers). Additives or impurities which are classified by the EU as CMR Cat. 1 or 2, PBT or vPvB or SHVC are not present in amounts > 0.1 % (w/w). |
ECHA's Disseminated Dossier |
| Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) | 204-825-9 | 127-18-4 | Blue Cube Germany Assets GmbH & Co. KG (formerly: Dow Deutschland Anlagengesellschaft mbH) |
Mono-constituent substance of > 80 % (w/w), including additives (stabilisers). Additives or impurities which are classified by the EU as CMR Cat. 1 or 2, PBT or vPvB or SHVC are not present in amounts > 0.1 % (w/w). |
ECHA's Disseminated Dossier |