Phenol-formaldehyde Resins Group
Information sheet
These substances were identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). This screening assessment focuses on 8 substances referred to collectively as the Phenol-formaldehyde Resins Group.
| Substance group | CAS RN | Acronym | DSL name | Public comments on the draft screening assessment | Final screening assessment | Proposed conclusion on section 64 criteria | Follow-up activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol-formaldehyde Resins Group | 9003-35-4 | PFR | Phenol, polymer with formaldehyde | HTML | HTML | Does not meet | None planned at this time |
| 25085-50-1 | t-BPF | Formaldehyde, polymer with 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol | |||||
| 26022-00-4 | pC-BPA-tBPF | Formaldehyde, polymer with 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis[phenol] and 4-methylphenol | |||||
| 32610-77-8 | TETA-PF | Formaldehyde, polymer with N,N'-bis(2-aminoethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine and phenol | |||||
| 54579-44-1 | BPA-tBPF | Formaldehyde, polymer with 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol and 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis[phenol] | |||||
| 55185-45-0 | oC-A-PF | Formaldehyde, polymer with ammonia, 2-methylphenol and phenol | |||||
| 67700-42-9 | CNSL-PF | Cashew, nutshell liq., polymer with formaldehyde and phenol | |||||
| 71832-81-0 | NaPS-BPSF | Benzenesulfonic acid, hydroxy-, monosodium salt, polymer with formaldehyde and 4,4'-sulfonylbis[phenol] |
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| December 12, 2020 | Publication of the final screening assessment. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 154, No. 50. |
| April 6, 2019 | 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. 153, No. 14. |
Background
These 8 substances were previously evaluated under the second phase of polymer rapid screening, but were classified as requiring further assessment due to their potential human health risk on the basis of structural alerts and/or uses associated with significant consumer exposure.
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