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Annex II Entry 1577 CMR 30/07/2020

Formaldehyde

Key data

Annex
Entry number
1577

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Record details

Chemical name

Formaldehyde

Chemical / IUPAC name

Formaldehyde

Regulatory information

Regulation

(EU) 2019/831

Identified ingredients

  • FORMALDEHYDE

CMR

Carcinogenic Cat. 1B(),Mutagenic Cat. 2()

Direct matches are limited for this record, so nearby entries from Annex II are shown as well.

Annex II 1578
Nearby record in the same annex

Paraformaldehyde

CAS: 30525-89-4
EC: 608-494-5
Annex II 1575
Nearby record in the same annex

Styrene

CAS: 100-42-5
EC: 202-851-5

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