ECHA announcing list of biocidal active substances approved

Date:09-12-2013

ECHA has announced the approval list containing biocidal active substances approved in accordance with Directive 98/8/EC (BPD) and Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (BPR). As of Sep 1, 2013, a total of 48 active substances and 49 uses have obtained permission. The approved substances covering 5 use types, there is not substance approved for another 17 use types until Sep 1, 2013. 

You have access to a brief summary and links to the Assessment Report and to further data for each substance. The details can be found here.

Uses	Use types	Number
Wood preservatives	PT-8	23
Rodenticides	PT-14	12
Insecticides, acaricides and products to control other arthropods	PT-18	10
Repellents and attractants	PT-19	3
Slimicides	PT-12	1