AICIS Inventory changes to 29 June 2023

[Mike Dewhirst]

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CAS Number 2905359-75-1 ~ Done
Chemical Name 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, polymer with phenylmethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate and 2-propenoic acid, potassium salt, 2,2′-(1,2-diazenediyl)bis[2,4-dimethylpentanenitrile]-initiated
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 12 April 2023

CAS Number 2914886-87-4 ~ Done
Chemical Name Neodecanoic acid, 2-oxiranylmethyl ester, polymer with 1,1-dimethylethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, ethenylbenzene, 2-hydroxyethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, 2-propenoic acid and rel-(1R,2R,4R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, OO-(1,1-dimethylpropyl) O-(2-ethylhexyl) carboperoxoate-initiated
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 12 April 2023

CAS Number 105761-40-8 ~ Done
Chemical Name Dodecanedioic acid, polymer with .alpha.-(2-aminomethylethyl)-.omega.-(2-aminomethylethoxy)poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)] and azacyclotridecan-2-one
Molecular Formula (C12H23NO.C12H22O4.(C3H6O)nC6H16N2O)x
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 12 April 2023

CAS Number 2102038-87-7 ~ Done
Chemical Name 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with butyl 2-propenoate, cyclohexyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, ethenylbenzene, 1-propene and 2-propenoic acid, tert-Bu peroxide-initiated
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 12 April 2023

CAS Number 2914158-37-3 ~ Done
Chemical Name 2,5-Furandione, polymer with 1-decene, 2-hydroxyethyl imide, N-octadecylcarbamates (esters)
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 17 April 2023

CAS Number 475645-84-2 ~ Done
Chemical Name Cyclosilazanes, di-Me, Me hydrogen, polymers with di-Me, Me hydrogen silazanes, reaction products with 3-(triethoxysilyl)-1-propanamine
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 17 April 2023

CAS Number 87889-51-8 ~ Done
Chemical Name Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, 2-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]ethyl ester, polymer with butyl 2-propenoate, ethenylbenzene and methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
Molecular Formula (C10H14O5.C8H8.C7H12O2.C5H8O2)x
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 17 April 2023

CAS Number 2062567-96-6 ~ Done
Chemical Name Phosphonium, tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)-, sulfate (2:1), reaction products with 1-tetradecanamine and urea
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 17 April 2023

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AICIS Approved Chemical Name (AACN) ~ Done

Fatty acids, dimers, hydrogenated, polymers with alkanediol and methylenebis[isocyanatobenzene]

Defined scope of assessment The polymer was assessed for industrial adhesive and sealant use (non-spray):

• imported into Australia at up to 35 tonnes per year
• imported at a concentration of 20% or less, in finished end-use products
• as having low molecular weight species less than 1000 g/mol below 7% and less than 500 g/mol below 1%

Specific Information requirements Introducers of the assessed chemical, including assessment certificate holders or persons covered by an assessment certificate, must advise the Executive Director within 20 working days if additional information has become available to the person as to reports of an adverse effect of the assessed chemical on worker health and safety.
Listing date 6 April 2023

AICIS Approved Chemical Name (AACN) ~ Done

2-Propenoic acid, branched alkyl ester, polymer with 1-alkene

Defined scope of assessment This chemical has been assessed as:

• as a polymer that meets the PLC definition (Schedule 2 of the Rules) and
• as a polymer that is not a high molecular weight polymer that has lung overloading potential (within the meaning given by the Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines)
• as an ingredient in lubricant products for general machinery

Listing date 6 April 2023

CAS number 2252265-89-5 ~ Done
Chemical name Alkanes, C8-18-branched and linear
Molecular formula Unspecified
Defined scope of assessment The chemical has been assessed for use as an aviation (jet) fuel that is imported into Australia in a neat form. The importation volume is up to 80,000 tonnes per year.
Listing date 6 April 2023

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CAS number 1631962-93-0 ~ Done
Chemical name Benzene, 1-(2-methylpropyl)-4-(propoxymethyl)-
Molecular formula C14H22O
Defined scope of assessment The chemical has been assessed:

• as a fragrance component imported into Australia at up to 1 tonne per annum
• imported as a component of liquid fragrance formulations at up to 10% concentration, for local reformulation into finished cosmetic and household products
• imported or formulated as a component of finished cosmetic and household products up to:
  • 0.03% concentration in non-spray deodorant
  • 0.1% concentration in leave-on cosmetic products
  • 0.2% concentration in fine fragrances
  • 0.4% concentration in hair care products
  • 0.6% concentration in rinse-off cosmetic and household products
  • 5% concentration in air care products

Listing date 13 March 2023

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CAS Number 2126832-70-8 ~ Done
Chemical Name 2-Propenoic acid, ethyl ester, reaction products with O,O-bis(1,3-dimethylbutyl) hydrogen phosphorodithioate, O,O-di-iso-Pr hydrogen phosphorodithioate and propylene oxide
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific Information Requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 19 May 2023

CAS Number 2489743-82-8 ~ Done
Chemical Name Benzene, [2-[(2-methyl-1-undecen-1-yl)oxy]ethyl]-
Molecular Formula C20H32O
Defined Scope of Assessment The chemical has been assessed as:

• a fragrance component imported into Australia at up to 10 tonnes per year
• imported at up to 100% concentration for local reformulation into finished cosmetic and household products
• imported or reformulated as a component of finished cosmetic and household products at less than 1% concentration; except for the following:
  • up to 2% concentration in candles
  • up to 10% concentration in air care products – both continuous and electrical

Listing date 26 May 2023

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CAS number 2919696-28-7 ~ Done
Chemical name Titanium, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-.kappa.O2,.kappa.O4)bis(2-propanolato)-, reaction products with 1-ethenyl-1H-imidazole and hydrogenated 1-decene homopolymer
Molecular formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 27 April 2023

CAS number 2919696-30-1 ~ Done
Chemical name Molybdenum, borate neodecanoate oxo complexes, reaction products with 1-ethenyl-1H-imidazole and hydrogenated 1-decene homopolymer
Molecular formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 27 April 2023

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CAS Number 2922740-42-7 ~ Done
Chemical Name Linseed oil, polymer with bisphenol A, p-tert-butylphenol, formaldehyde, maleic anhydride and tung oil
Molecular Formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 24 May 2023

CAS Number 39378-01-3 ~ Done
Chemical Name Poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-, polymer with 5-isocyanato-1-(isocyanatomethyl)-1,3,3-trimethylcyclohexane
Molecular Formula (C12H18N2O2.(C4H8O)nH2O)x
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 5 June 2023

CAS Number 68152-88-5 ~ Done
Chemical Name Soybean oil, polymer with pentaerythritol, phthalic anhydride and polymd. soybean oil
Molecular Formula (C8H4O3.C5H12O4.Unspecified)x
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 9 June 2023

CAS Number 12035-72-2 ~ Done
Chemical Name Nickel sulfide (Ni3S2)
Molecular Formula Ni3S2
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Listing date 14 June 2023

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CAS number 2919023-46-2 ~ Done
Chemical name Formaldehyde, polymer with N1-(2-aminoethyl)-N2-[2-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]ethyl]-1,2-ethanediamine, 2,2′-[1,4-butanediylbis(oxymethylene)]bis[oxirane], 4,4′-(1-methylethylidene)bis[phenol] and 2,2′-[(1-methylethylidene)bis(4,1-phenyleneoxymethylene)]bis[oxirane], reaction products with 1-[[2-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]-3-phenoxy-2-propanol and Bu glycidyl ether, acetates (salts)
Molecular formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 24 May 2023

CAS number 2256059-74-0 ~ Done
Chemical name 2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 3-C15-18-branched 2-alkenyl derivs.
Molecular formula Unspecified
Specific information requirements Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Listing date 30 May 2023

[Mike Dewhirst]

The first item in this ticket has been dealt with by De-listing both chemicals from the Inventory. Australia has apparently notified the Rotterdam people so in due course it might be included in the appropriate Annex of the Rotterdam Convention.

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CAS Number 608-93-5
Chemical Name 1,2,3,4,5-pentachloro- (PeCB)
CAS Number 118-74-1
Chemical Name Benzene, hexachloro- (HCB)

Accordingingly the first item is Done.