We have developed a free tool called REACH Restricted Substances Finder ( RRS Finder) to give you an overview of all REACH restriction entries, help you quickly search if a substance is restricted under REACH or not, and what applicable restriction condition is. A complete list of banned persistent organic pollutants under the Stockholm Convention can be accessed here. Many of them are persistent organic pollutants (POPs). These substances include Polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs), asbestos fibres, pentachlorophenol and and its salts and esters, and monomethyl-tetrachlorodiphenyl methane. Some substances are literally banned by REACH annex XVII. CMR substance in textile and footwear (entry 72, added in Oct 2018).1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone(NMP) (entry 71, added in April 2018).Methanol (entry 69, added in April 2018).D4 and D5 (entry 70, added in Jan 2018).PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related substances (entry 68, added in June 2017).Bisphenol A (entry 66, added in Dec 2016).Hazardous solvents ( benzene, cyclohexane,t riclorobenzene, chloroform, etc).Nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylates (entry 46).CMR 1A/1B substances listed in the annex VI of CLP regulation ( 28, 29, 30).Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS) (entry 53, deleted in 2010 and subject to EU POPs regulation now.).Polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (entry 50).Other restricted hazardous substances on REACH annex XVII include: SubstanceĪdhesives or spray paints intended for supply to the general public. The restriction conditions are listed as follows. The example below is entry 61 for Dimethylfumarate (DMF) and entry 48 for toluene in REACH Annex XVII restricted substances list . Please note that entry 33, 39 and 42 have been deleted due to REACH updates and they are no longer valid. REACH Restricted Substance List 2020 (REACH Annex XVII)Ĭurrently there are 70 valid entries on REACH Annex XVII (updated on ).Each entry shows the substance or group of substances or the mixture, and the consequent restrictions conditions. Please refer to Swiss Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance (ORRChem) for more info. Switzerland has its own restriction list. Reminder: Since Switzerland is not a member of the EU or the European Economic Area (EEA), EU REACH regulation does not apply. The list is often known as REACH restricted substances list or simply as REACH annex XVII. A restriction can apply to any substance on its own, in a mixture or in an article, including those that do not require registration. The Annex XVII of REACH regulation contains the list of restrictions of certain hazardous substances, mixtures and articles for their marketing and use on the European market. REACH Annex XVII: REACH Restricted Substance List 2021

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