Abbreviations and Acronyms
Distribution of a substance on the candidate list: meeting obligations

CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service.

CLP: Classification, Labeling, and Packaging (Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008).

CMR: carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to reproduction.

DPD: Dangerous Preparations Directive (EC Directive No. 1999/45).

DSD: Dangerous Substances Directive (EC Directive No. 67/548/EEC).

ECHA: European Chemicals Agency.

PBT: Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic substance.

REACH: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006).

SVHC: Substances of Very High Concern.

vPvB: very persistent and very bioaccumulative substances.