Alcohols Group
These substances were identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). The screening assessment focuses on 21 substances referred to collectively under the CMP as the Alcohols Group.
Substance group | Subgroup | CAS RN | DSL name (common name) | Draft screening assessment | Risk management scope | Proposed conclusion on section 64 criteria | Follow-up activities |
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Alcohols Group | Aromatic alcohols | 100-51-6 | Benzenemethanol (benzyl alcohol) | HTML | HTML | Meets one or more of the criteria | Refer to risk management scope |
108-46-3 | 1,3-Benzenediol (resorcinol) | None | Does not meet | None planned at this time | |||
122-97-4 | Benzenepropanol | ||||||
C6 alcohols | 77-99-6 | 1,3-Propanediol, 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)- (TMP) | |||||
108-11-2 | 2-Pentanol, 4-methyl (MIBC) | ||||||
108-93-0 | Cyclohexanol | ||||||
Long-chain alcohols | 111-27-3 | 1-Hexanol | |||||
111-87-5 | 1-Octanol | ||||||
112-30-1 | 1-Decanol | ||||||
112-53-8 | 1-Dodecanol | ||||||
112-72-1 | 1-Tetradecanol | ||||||
143-08-8 | 1-Nonanol | ||||||
36653-82-4 | 1-Hexadecanol | ||||||
67762-30-5Table 1 footnote a | Alcohols C14-C18 | ||||||
n/a - individual | 67-56-1 | Methanol | HTML | Meets one or more of the criteria | Refer to risk management scope | ||
n/a - individual | 71-36-3 | 1-Butanol | |||||
n/a - individual | 96-23-1Table 1 footnote b | 2-Propanol, 1,3-dichloro- (1,3-dichloro-2-propanol; 1,3-DCP) | None | Does not meet | Under consideration | ||
n/a - individual | 104-76-7 | 1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl- (2-ethyl-1-hexanol) | None planned at this time | ||||
n/a - individual | 107-18-6Table 1 footnote b | 2-Propen-1-ol (allyl alcohol) | |||||
n/a - individual | 124-41-4Table 1 footnote b | Methanol, sodium salt (sodium methanolate) | |||||
n/a - individual | 8027-33-6Table 1 footnote aTable 1 footnote b | Alcohols, lanolin (lanolin alcohols) | |||||
Date | Activity |
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March 2024 | Anticipated publication of the final screening assessment and the proposed risk management approach. |
June 24, 2023 | Publication in Canada Gazette, Part I, of a notice under section 71 of CEPA 1999. |
March 12, 2022 | Publication and start of 60-day public comment period on the Draft Screening Assessment for the Alcohols Group (including follow-up activities for 1,3-DCP) and the Risk Management Scope for Alcohols Group - Methanol, 1-Butanol, and Benzenemethanol. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 156, No. 11. |
Information gathering
Section 71 CMP 2023
In June 2023, a notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 157, No. 25 – June 24, 2023 under section 71 of CEPA 1999. This notice applies to 1,3-DCP (CAS RN 96-23-1), 1-butanol (CAS RN 71-36-3), and methanol (CAS RN 67-56-1). More information is available on the Information gathering with respect to certain substances under the Chemicals Management Plan web page.
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