The EU Commission is supplementing Annex XVII of REACH and restricting the use of diisocyanates. The Commission notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the proposed restriction on September 16. The restriction is to take effect at the end of 2019 or the beginning of 2020. At that time, a new concentration limit of 0.1% by weight will apply to...
Germany has submitted a restriction proposal on diisocyanates to the ECHA. According to the proposal, diisocyanates may no longer be used as substances, components of other substances, or in mixtures for industrial and commercial purposes unless one of the following applies: The cumulative concentration of diisocyanates in the substance or…