Australia Releases List of Assessment Statements for 12 New Industrial Chemicals

On February 4, 2025, Australia published a list of assessment statements for 12 new industrial chemicals under Section 37 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019. Following the review of applications, Australia will determine whether to issue assessment certificates based on the ability to effectively manage potential risks to human health and the environment. If a decision is made to grant the certificates, the corresponding assessment statements will be publicly available on the Australian Industrial Chemicals website.

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The specific details are as follows:

Chemical name or AICIS approved chemical name (AACN)	End use or generalised end use
6,10-Dodecadien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (3S,6E)-	Fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and household products
6,10-Dodecadienal, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (3S,6E)-	Fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and household products
Santalum austrocaledonicum, ext.	Component of cosmetic and household products
Cyclopentanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, 1-propanoate	Fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and household products
2(3H)-Furanone, 5-(6-hepten-1-yl)dihydro-, (5S)-	Fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and household products
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, alkyl ester, polymer with alkyl 2-propenoate, alkyl 2-propenoate, alkyl 2-propenoate and alkyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate	Use for crude oil refining
2-Propen-1-aminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propen-1-yl-, chloride (1:1), polymer with .alpha.-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)-.omega.-methoxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 2-propenamide	Component of liquid fabric softener products
Phenol, 2-ethoxy-4-(ethoxymethyl)-	Fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and household products
1,2,4,5,7,8-Hexoxonane, 3,6,9-trimethyl-, 3,6,9-tris(Et and Pr) derivs.	Initiator in modification of plastics
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, Cx-y-alkyl esters, polymers with N-[(dialkylamino)alkyl]-2-methyl-2-propenamide, alkyl methacrylate, alkyl methacrylate and stearyl methacrylate	Component of driveline and engine oils in automotives
Alkanedioic acid compd. with N1-(9Z)-9-octadecen-1-yl-1,3-propanediamine (1:?)	Corrosion inhibitor in industrial pipes and boilers
4-Pentenal, 2,4-dimethyl-5-(4-methylphenyl)-, (4E)-	Fragrance ingredient in cosmetic and household products

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