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EC 273-031-2 Heptabromodiphenyl ether

CAS 36483-60-0 · CAS 68928-80-3 · EC 253-058-6 · EC 273-031-2

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Where it appears now

PIC Regulation Annex I, the entry for Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether, including

Last changed in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2022/643, the act that change names · Annex I on this site

Annex I, table 1
ChemicalCAS NoEC NoCN code Subcategory Use limitation Countries for which no notification is required
Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether, including hexabromo diphenyl ether heptabromo diphenyl ether 36483-60-0 68928-80-3253-058-6 273-031-2ex38248800 ex29093038i(1)-i(2)b-b

PIC Regulation Annex V, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O

Last changed in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2022/643, the act that change names · Annex V on this site

Annex V, table 1
Description of chemicals/article(s) subject to export banAdditional details, where relevant (e.g. name of chemical, EC No, CAS No, etc.)
Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7OEC No 273-031-2 CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code ex29093038

PIC Regulation Annex V, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether

Last changed in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2022/643, the act that change names · Annex V on this site

Annex V, table 1
Description of chemicals/article(s) subject to export banAdditional details, where relevant (e.g. name of chemical, EC No, CAS No, etc.)
Heptabromodiphenyl etherEC No 273-031-2 and others CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code ex29093038

POPs Regulation Annex I, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether

Last changed in the version detected · Annex I on this site

Annex I, table 1
SubstanceCAS NoEC NoSpecific exemption on intermediate use or other specification
Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O68928-80-3 and others273-031-2 and others1. For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of heptabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances. 2. For the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the following sum of the concentrations of those substances: (a) 10 mg/kg upon entry into force of this Regulation where they are present in mixtures or articles, except for food contact materials subject to Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004; (b) by way of derogation from point (a), 500 mg/kg upon entry into force of this Regulation, 350 mg/kg as of 30 December 2025 and 200 mg/kg as of 30 December 2027 where they are present in mixtures or articles containing or made of recovered material containing tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- or decaBDE, except for food contact materials subject to Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004; (c) by way of derogation from point (a), 500 mg/kg upon entry into force of this Regulation, 350 mg/kg as of 30 December 2025 and 10 mg/kg as of 17 May 2027, where they are present in toys subject to Directive 2009/48/EC, or in any product facilitating children’s seating, sleep, relaxation, hygiene, changing and general body care, feeding, sucking, transportation and protection, containing or made of recovered material containing tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- or decaBDE, except for food contact materials subject to Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004. 3. By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed: electrical and electronic equipment within the scope of Directive 2011/65/EU. 4. Use of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing heptabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.

POPs Regulation Annex IV, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O

No change to this entry since the first version the record holds, detected 4 September 2026. · Annex IV on this site

Annex IV, table 1
SubstanceCAS NoEC NoConcentration limit referred to in Article 7(4)(a)
Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O68928-80-3 and others273-031-2 and others

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· amended · POPs Regulation Annex I, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether

Recorded in the version detected . The change on its version page

Amended entries, Annex I, table 1
IdentifiersVersionSubstanceCAS NoEC NoSpecific exemption on intermediate use or other specification
Heptabromodiphenyl etherCAS 68928-80-3EC 273-031-2BeforeHeptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O68928-80-3 and others273-031-2 and others1. For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of heptabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances. 2. For the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the Commission by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment. 3. By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed: electrical and electronic equipment within the scope of Directive 2011/65/EC. 4. Use of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing Heptabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.
AfterHeptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O68928-80-3 and others273-031-2 and others1. For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of heptabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances. 2. For the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the Commission by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment. 3. By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed: electrical and electronic equipment within the scope of Directive 2011/65/EU. 4. Use of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing heptabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.

· amended · POPs Regulation Annex I, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether

Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2025/718 and Regulation (EU) 2025/1482, the acts that change names. The change on its version page

Amended entries, Annex I, table 1
IdentifiersVersionSubstanceCAS NoEC NoSpecific exemption on intermediate use or other specification
Heptabromodiphenyl etherCAS 68928-80-3EC 273-031-2BeforeHeptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O68928-80-3 and others273-031-2 and others1. For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of heptabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances. 2. For the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the sum of the concentration of those substances up to 500 mg/kg where they are present in mixtures or articles, subject to review and assessment by the Commission by 16 July 2021. This review shall assess, inter alia, all relevant impacts with regard to health and the environment. 3. By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed: electrical and electronic equipment within the scope of Directive 2011/65/EU. 4. Use of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing heptabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.
AfterHeptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O68928-80-3 and others273-031-2 and others1. For the purposes of this entry, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to concentrations of heptabromodiphenyl ether equal to or below 10 mg/kg (0,001 % by weight) where it is present in substances. 2. For the purposes of the entries on tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- and decaBDE, point (b) of Article 4(1) shall apply to the following sum of the concentrations of those substances: (a) 10 mg/kg upon entry into force of this Regulation where they are present in mixtures or articles, except for food contact materials subject to Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004; (b) by way of derogation from point (a), 500 mg/kg upon entry into force of this Regulation, 350 mg/kg as of 30 December 2025 and 200 mg/kg as of 30 December 2027 where they are present in mixtures or articles containing or made of recovered material containing tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- or decaBDE, except for food contact materials subject to Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004; (c) by way of derogation from point (a), 500 mg/kg upon entry into force of this Regulation, 350 mg/kg as of 30 December 2025 and 10 mg/kg as of 17 May 2027, where they are present in toys subject to Directive 2009/48/EC, or in any product facilitating children’s seating, sleep, relaxation, hygiene, changing and general body care, feeding, sucking, transportation and protection, containing or made of recovered material containing tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- or decaBDE, except for food contact materials subject to Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004. 3. By way of derogation, the manufacturing, placing on the market and use of the following shall be allowed: electrical and electronic equipment within the scope of Directive 2011/65/EU. 4. Use of articles already in use in the Union before 25 August 2010 containing heptabromodiphenyl ether shall be allowed. Article 4(2), third and fourth subparagraphs shall apply in relation to such articles.

· added · PIC Regulation Annex I, the entry for Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether, including

Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2022/643, the act that change names. The change on its version page

Added entries, Annex I, table 1
IdentifiersChemicalCAS NoEC NoCN code Subcategory Use limitation Countries for which no notification is required
Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether, includingCAS 36483-60-0CAS 68928-80-3EC 253-058-6EC 273-031-2Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether, including hexabromo diphenyl ether heptabromo diphenyl ether 36483-60-0 68928-80-3253-058-6 273-031-2ex38248800 ex29093038i(1)-i(2)b-b

· amended · PIC Regulation Annex V, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether

Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2022/643, the act that change names. The change on its version page

Amended entries, Annex V, table 1
IdentifiersVersionDescription of chemicals/article(s) subject to export banAdditional details, where relevant (e.g. name of chemical, EC No, CAS No, etc.)
Heptabromodiphenyl etherCAS 68928-80-3EC 273-031-2BeforeHeptabromodiphenyl etherEC No 273-031-2 and others CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code 29093038
AfterHeptabromodiphenyl etherEC No 273-031-2 and others CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code ex29093038

· amended · PIC Regulation Annex V, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O

Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2022/643, the act that change names. The change on its version page

Amended entries, Annex V, table 1
IdentifiersVersionDescription of chemicals/article(s) subject to export banAdditional details, where relevant (e.g. name of chemical, EC No, CAS No, etc.)
Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7OCAS 68928-80-3EC 273-031-2BeforeHeptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7OEC No 273-031-2 CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code 29093038
AfterHeptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7OEC No 273-031-2 CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code ex29093038

· added · PIC Regulation Annex V, the entry for Heptabromodiphenyl ether

Recorded in the version in force , by Regulation (EU) 2018/172, the act that change names. The change on its version page

Added entries, Annex V, table 1
IdentifiersDescription of chemicals/article(s) subject to export banAdditional details, where relevant (e.g. name of chemical, EC No, CAS No, etc.)
Heptabromodiphenyl etherCAS 68928-80-3EC 273-031-2Heptabromodiphenyl etherEC No 273-031-2 and others CAS No 68928-80-3 and others CN code 29093038

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