REACH: New intentions for identification as a SVHC

New intentions for identification as a substance of very high concern have been received for:

• octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) (EC 209-136-7; CAS 556-67-2) as a PBT, vPvB;
• decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) (EC 208-764-9; CAS 541-02-6) as a vPvB;
• dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane (D6) (EC 208-762-8; CAS 540-97-6)as a vPvB;
• benzo[ghi]perylene (EC 205-883-8; CAS 191-24-2) as a PBT, vPvB

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