5.9.2015 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 293/2 |
Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
(Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (1))
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2015/C 293/02)
Decisions granting an authorisation
Reference of the decision (2) |
Date of decision |
Substance name |
Holder of the authorisation |
Authorisation number |
Authorised use |
Date of expiry of review period |
Reasons for the decision |
C(2015) 6063 |
4 September 2015 |
Diarsenic trioxide EC No. 215-481-4 CAS No. 1327-53-3 |
Nordenhamer Zinkhütte GmbH, Johannastr. 1, 26954 Nordenham, Germany |
REACH/15/3/0 |
Industrial use of diarsenic trioxide to produce a copper concentrate in the purification of the leaching solution in a zinc electro winning process |
21 May 2027 |
In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socio-economic benefits outweigh the risk to human health arising from the use of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies in terms of their economic feasibility for the applicant. |
(1) OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.
(2) The decision is available on the European Commission website at: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/chemicals/reach/about/index_en.htm