Grilamid, Grivory, Grilflex and Gr - Ems-Chemie
Grilamid, Grivory, Grilflex and Gr - Ems-Chemie
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Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>, April 6, 2009<br />
The following information applies to our direct customers in the EU:<br />
<strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilamid</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ivory</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilflex</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Gr</strong>ilon are compliant with REACH<br />
Dear Sir or Madam<br />
With this letter we would like to confirm that our products fully comply with Regulation<br />
(EC) No. 1907/2006, commonly known as "REACH".<br />
We have taken the following actions to achieve REACH-compliance:<br />
1) we have appointed EMS-CHEMIE (Deutschl<strong>and</strong>) GmbH as our only representative<br />
2) our only representative has pre-registered all affected substances<br />
3) we use no substances of very high concern (SVHC) in our products<br />
Our only representative fulfils the obligations of importers under Article 8 for our<br />
products. <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilamid</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ivory</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilflex</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Gr</strong>ilon have the same status as products that<br />
are manufactured in the EU.<br />
Our suppliers have confirmed that the necessary raw materials will be available under<br />
REACH. We are convinced that we can continue to offer you our broad product<br />
assortment in the future.<br />
We very much hope to have been of assistance. If you have any questions, please do<br />
not hesitate to get in touch with your familiar contacts in Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>.<br />
Sincerely yours<br />
EMS-GRIVORY Europe<br />
Dr. Thomas Emerschitz<br />
REACH responsible for EMS-GRIVORY<br />
Disclaimer:<br />
The information above is accurate to the best of our current knowledge, but given without any guarantee.<br />
EMS-CHEMIE AG www.emsgrivory.com Tel. +41 81 632 7184<br />
Business Unit EMS-GRIVORY thomas.emerschitz@emsgrivory.com Fax +41 81 632 7434<br />
Reichenauerstrasse<br />
CH-7013 Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>
Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>, April 6, 2009<br />
Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC)<br />
Dear Sir or Madam<br />
We can confirm that our products <strong>Gr</strong>ilon, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilamid</strong>, <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ivory</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong><strong>Gr</strong>ilflex</strong> do not contain any of the<br />
SVHC included in the c<strong>and</strong>idate list which has been published on October 28 th 2008 as part of<br />
their formulation.<br />
Substance identification<br />
Date of inclusion<br />
Reason for inclusion<br />
Decision<br />
number<br />
Substance name<br />
EC<br />
(CAS No.)<br />
Triethyl arsenate 427-700-2 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />
Anthracene 204-371-1 28.10.08 PBT (article 57d) ED/67/2008<br />
4,4'- Diaminodiphenylmethane<br />
(MDA)<br />
202-974-4 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) 201-557-4 28.10.08 Toxic for reproduction (article 57c) ED/67/2008<br />
Cobalt dichloride 231-589-4 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />
Diarsenic pentaoxide 215-116-9 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />
Diarsenic trioxide 215-481-4 28.10.08 Carcinogenic (article 57a) ED/67/2008<br />
Sodium dichromate<br />
5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-mxylene<br />
(musk xylene)<br />
Bis (2-ethylhexyl)phthalate<br />
(DEHP)<br />
Hexabromocyclododecane<br />
(HBCDD) <strong>and</strong> all major diastereoisomers<br />
identified:<br />
Alphahexabromocyclododecane<br />
Beta-hexabromocyclododecane<br />
Gammahexabromocyclododecane<br />
Alkanes, C10-13, chloro (Short<br />
Chain Chlorinated Paraffins)<br />
234-190-3 (7789-12-0 <strong>and</strong><br />
10588-01-9)<br />
28.10.08<br />
Carcinogenic, mutagenic <strong>and</strong> toxic to<br />
reproduction (articles 57a, 57b <strong>and</strong><br />
57c)<br />
ED/67/2008<br />
201-329-4 28.10.08 vPvB (article 57e) ED/67/2008<br />
204-211-0 28.10.08 Toxic to reproduction (article 57c) ED/67/2008<br />
247-148-4 <strong>and</strong> 221-695-9<br />
(134237-50-6)<br />
(134237-51-7)<br />
(134237-52-8)<br />
28.10.08 PBT (article 57d) ED/67/2008<br />
287-476-5 28.10.08 PBT <strong>and</strong> vPvB (article 57d - e) ED/67/2008<br />
Bis(tributyltin)oxide (TBTO) 200-268-0 28.10.08 PBT (article 57d) ED/67/2008<br />
Lead hydrogen arsenate 232-064-2 28.10.08<br />
Carcinogenic <strong>and</strong> Toxic to reproduction<br />
ED/67/2008<br />
(articles 57a <strong>and</strong> c)<br />
Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) 201-622-7 28.10.08 Toxic to reproduction (article 57c) ED/67/2008<br />
Last update 16/2/2009 14:55 (EET)<br />
Sincerely yours<br />
EMS-GRIVORY Europe<br />
Dr. Thomas Emerschitz<br />
REACH responsible for EMS-GRIVORY<br />
Disclaimer:<br />
The information above is accurate to the best of our current knowledge, but it is unavoidable that traces of<br />
the chemicals mentioned above (<strong>and</strong> other pollutants) may be detected with modern analytical methods,<br />
in amounts corresponding to common environmental pollution.<br />
EMS-CHEMIE AG www.emsgrivory.com Tel. +41 81 632 7184<br />
Business Unit EMS-GRIVORY thomas.emerschitz@emsgrivory.com Fax +41 81 632 7434<br />
Reichenauerstrasse<br />
CH-7013 Domat/<strong>Ems</strong>