Press Release

October 25, 2007
  • Health & Chemicals

Cabinet Order Partially Amending the Enforcement Order of the Chemical Substances Control Law

The Enforcement Order of the Chemical Substances Control Law is partially amended on October 31, in order to designate Phenol,-2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)- [CAS No: 3846-71-7] as a Class I Specified Chemical Substance. When the amended cabinet order takes effect, manufacture, import and use of the substance will be prohibited. The amendment also includes a ban on importing products in which the substance is used.

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