Epoxy Resins Group

Information sheet

These substances were identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP).

Summary of publications
Substance group CAS RN Common name DSL name Public comments on the draft screening assessment Final screening assessment Conclusion on section 64 criteria Follow-up activities
Epoxy Resins Group 25036-25-3 DGEBA epoxy resin Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-, polymer with 2,2'-[(1-methylethylidene)bis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene)]bis[oxirane] HTML HTML Does not meet None planned at this time
25068-38-6 DGEBA epoxy resin Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-, polymer with 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane
25085-99-8 DGEBA epoxy resin Oxirane, 2,2'-[(1-methylethylidene)bis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene)]bis-, homopolymer
28064-14-4 Novolac epoxy resin Phenol, polymer with formaldehyde, glycidyl ether
Timelines
Date Activity
May 4, 2019 Publication of the final screening assessment. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 153 No. 18.
March 24, 2018 Publication and start of 60-day public comment period on the draft screening assessment. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 152, No. 12.

Background

These substances were previously evaluated under the Second Phase of Polymer Rapid Screening. That assessment found that the 4 epoxy resins were identified as requiring further assessment due to potential human health and/or ecological risks. Therefore, conclusions were not reached for these 4 substances in that assessment.

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