Consortia

REACH consortia - please send updates and new details to mamta.p@chemicalwatch.com
Substance(s)ContactsCW articlesDetails
AluminiumAluminium Consortium-

Aluminium metal, bauxite, aluminium hydroxide, alumina, cryolite

AntimonyInternational Antimony Oxide Industry Association (IAOIA)CW 17 August 2007Antimony trioxide (ATO) and ten other compounds.
CadmiumInternational Zinc Association-

Cadmium, cadmium oxide, cadmium hydroxide, cadmium nitrate, cadmium carbonate, cadmium sulphide, cadmium sulfo selenide (red), cadmium zinc sulphide (yellow), cadmium telluride

Chlorine and derivativesEuro Chlor REACH siteCW 16 May 2008

Carbon tetrachloride, caustic soda, chlorine, chloroform, ethylene dichloride, hydrogen chloride,long chain chlorinated paraffins, medium-chain chlorinated paraffins,methyl chloride, methylene chloride, perchloroethylene, potassium carbonate, potassium hydroxide, short-chain chlorinated paraffins, sodium hypochlorite, sulpho-chlorinated paraffins, trichloroethylene

CobaltCDI REACH consortium siteCW 9 January 2008Cobalt, cobalt (inorganic compounds), cobalt carboxylates
CopperEuropean Copper InstituteCW 22 February 2008

Copper metal, removal cathodes, spent anodes, Cu blister, Cu anode, Cu matte, Cu-Pb matte, white Cu matte, Cu cement, black Cu, slimes and sludges from Cu protection, speiss Cu, Cu slags, Cu slags - product sold for construction, Cu slags, fabricators, flue dusts, spent electrolyte demetalised, electrolyte, black acid, white acid, weak acid.

Copper compoundsreachcompounds@copper.orgCW 23 June 2008Copper sulphate pentahydrate, copper carbonate, copper acetate, copper (I) oxide, copper (II) oxide, copper oxychloride, copper sulphide, copper napthenate, copper (I) thiocyanate, copper (1) iodide
EnzymesEnzymes REACH pre-consortium

CW 11 July 2008

Industrial enzymes
EthanolPaul Verspoor, project managerCW 16 May 2008Ethanol, possibly derivatives
Essential oilsEFEOCW 28 March 2008Citrus products, including the essential oils of orange and bitter orange, lemon and grapefruit, mint oils, safrol oils, vetyver oils.
FerroSilicoCalcium alloysCaSi Institute (Euroalliages)CW 10 July 2008FerroSilicoCalcium alloys
FertilisersEFMA REACH siteCW 18 April 2008Ammonia, aqueous solution; ammonia, anhydrous; ammonium chloride; ammonium sulphate; hexafluorosilicic acid; nitric acid; orthophosphoric acid; sulphuric acid; ammonium nitrate; calcium nitrate; nitric acid, ammonium calcium salt; potassium nitrate; magnesium nitrate; sodium nitrate; calcium bis(dihydrogenothophosphate); calcium hydrogenorthophosphate; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate; magnesium hydrogenorthophosphate; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate; potassium dihydrogenorthophosphate; dipotassium hydrogenorthophosphate; superphosphates; superphosphates, concentrated; calcium sulphate; magnesium sulphate; potassium sulphate; urea; potassium chloride; calcium carbonate.
Flavours & fragrancesEFFA REACH siteCW 7 March 2008

Flavours and fragrances including alcohols branched chain unsaturated (including 9 substances), alcohols terpenes chain (19), alcohols terpenes cyclic (21), aldehydes branched chain unsaturated (12), aldehydes cinnamic (6), allyl esters (7), esters acetates terpene acyclic (8), esters cyclic alcohols, simple acids (23), esters salicylates (11), hydrocarbon cyclic terpenes (20), ketones cyclic unsaturated (10), ionones (18), ketones cyclic saturated (21), lactones, gamma and delta (23), macrocyclic lactones and lactides (8), polycyclic musks (6)

FluorocarbonsEFCTC REACH siteCW 15 May 2008

HCFC 22,HFC 23, HCFC 123, HCFC 124, HFC 125, HFC 134a, HFC 142b, HFC 143a, HFC 152a, PFC 118, HFC 227ea, CFC 11, CFC 12, CFC 113, CFC 114, SF6

FormaldehydeFormaCareCW 13 March 2008Formaldehyde, pentaerythritol, neopentylglycol (NPG), and trimethylolpropane (TMP)
GypsumConsortiumCW 17 October 2007Gypsum, FGD gypsum.
Hydrocarbon solventsHydrocarbon Solvent Producers Association CW 18 July 2008

C9 aromatics, C10-12 aromatics, C9-C14 aliphatics (2-25% aromatic), C14-20 aliphatics (2-30% aromatic), C5 aliphatics, C6 aliphatics, C7-9 aliphatics, C9-14 aliphatics (≤2% aromatic), C14-20 aliphatics (≤2% aromatic)

LeadLead REACH consortiumCW 27 February 2008

Lead metal, lead oxide, battery oxide, lead tetroxide, dibasic lead phthalate, basic lead sulphate, tribasic lead sulphate, tetrabasic lead sulphate, neutral lead stearate, dibasic lead stearate, dibasic lead phosphite, polybasic lead fumarate, basic lead carbonate

Lubricating greasesEuropean Lubricating Grease InstituteCW 16 October 2007Metallic soap and non-metallic thickeners used in grease products
MagnesiumMagnesium REACH Consortium (MaREC)CW 13 October 2007Magnesium and alloys
ManganeseREACH Manganese ConsortiumCW 10 January 2008Group 1 Metallic: manganese, ferromanganese, silicomanganese; Group 2 Manganese oxides: manganese oxides (II) (III) (IV), mixtures and slags; Group 3 Manganese salts and other compounds: manganese (II) carbonate, maganese (II) sulphate, manganese (II) nitrate, manganese (II) chloride, manganese (II) phosphate, manganese (II) acetate, manganese (II) silicate, manganese (II) sulphide, zinc manganic oxide, lithium manganese (III, IV) oxide, lithium manganese phosphate, mixed metal oxide
MolybdenumMolybdenum ConsortiumCW 10 August 2007

Ammonium dimolybdate, ammonium heptamolybdate, ammonium octamolybdate, calcium molybdate, ferromolybdenum, ferromolybdenum slags, molybdenum dioxide, molybdenum disulphide (lubricant grade), molybdenum metal pure, molybdenum trioxide, roasted molybdenite concentrate, sodium molybdate

NickelNickel ConsortiaCW 28 August 2007Nickel Consortium 1: nickel metal, nickel sulphate, nickel chloride, nickel nitrate. Nickel Consortium 2: nickel oxide, nickel dihydroxide, nickel hydroxycarbonate, nickel oxyhydroxide,  nickel acetate, nickel sulphamate; Nickel Consortium 3: nickel complex materials, nickel matte, ferronickel, mixed sulphide, mixed oxide
Olefins (lower) and aromaticsAPPE/CEFICCW 24 June 2008Ethylene, ethene, propene, propylene, fuel gases, benzene, toluene, xylene, butenes, butadiene, acetylene, C4-butadiene rich, C4-butadiene low, aliphatics-C5 and higher, cyclohexane, carbon black, fuel oils, high benzene naphthas and low benzene naphthas, among others. 170 substances in total.
Phenolic resinsEuropean Phenolic Resins AssociationCW 2 May 2008Unmodified phenol and formaldehyde condensate products.
Polyester (unsaturated) and non-poymer vinyl esters

Plastics Europe

oliver.sloan@plasticseurope.org

CW Newslink 30 June 2008Unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester non-polymer substances.
Polyurethane feedstocksISOPA REACH siteCW 18 July 2008

Aniline, 2,4-dinitrotoluene (DNT), 4,4’-methylenedianiline (MDA), methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI), toluene-2,4-diisocyanate (TDI), mononitrobenzene (MNB), ortho-toluene diamine (TDA), meta-TDA, phosgene, ,polyether polyols (no-longer polymers)

Precious metalsPrecious Metals Consortium/European Precious Metals Federation (EPMF)CW 13 August 2007

Gold: gold metal, gold (III) chloride, ammonium gold (1+) sulphite; Silver: silver metal, silver nitrate, disilver oxide; Platinum: platinum, platinum tetrachloride, iridium, hydrogen hexachlororidate, osmium, osmium trichloride, palladium, palladium monoxide, rhodium, rhodium trichloride, ruthenium, ruthenium (IV) oxide

Pulp & paper chemicalsCEPICW 4 March 2008Sulphate or Kraft pulps, thermo-mechanical and chemo-thermomechanical pulps; sulphite and neutral sulphite semi-chemical pulps; bleaching; and other products.
SiliconEuroalliages REACH siteCW 25 April 2008Silicon metal, silica fume, ferrosilicon alloys.
SiliconesCES REACH siteCW 20 March 2008

Monoalkoxysilanes, dialkoxysilanes, trialkoxysilanes, tetraalkoxysilanes, monochlorosilanes, dichlorosilanes, trichlorosilanes, tetrachlorosilane, linear siloxanes, cyclic siloxanes

Sodium hypochloriteBMT Cordah siteCW 14 April 2008Consortium planned for sodium hypochlorite generated in situ as biocide at oil refineries/ platforms. On-site generation of mercury, sulphur also being considered.
Styrene

Styrene Forum

osl@cefic.org

CW Newslink 24 June 2008Styrene
Sulphuric acid & associated productsEuropean Sulphuric Acid AssociationCW 29 August 2007Sulphuric acid, sulphur dioxide, sulphur trioxide
TinITRI REACH siteCW 15 January 2008Tin (metal), tin (inorganic compounds)
TungstenITIA REACH siteCW 12 September 2007

Tungsten metal, ammonium metatungstate, ammonium paratungstate, fused tungsten carbide, sodium tungstate, tungsten blue oxide, tungsten carbide, tungsten dioxide, tungsten trioxide, tungstic acid

VCMECVMCW 25 April 2008Vinyl chloride monomer pre-consortium formed
VanadiumVanadium Consortium siteCW 3 October 2007Metallurgical products, common vanadium oxides
ZincInfo on metals site
International Zinc Association
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Zinc, zinc oxide, zinc sulphate, zinc phosphate, zinc chloride, ZnCl2 ammonium salt, zinc carbonate, intermediates

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