Annex V LIST OF SURFACTANTS THAT HAVE OBTAINED A DEROGATIONF1

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By way of derogation granted in accordance with Articles 4-6 F2..., the following detergent surfactants, which pass the tests stipulated in Annex II, but which fail the tests stipulated in Annex III, may be placed on the market and used subject to the limitations mentioned below.

Name in the IUPAC nomenclature	EC Number	CAS number	Limitations
Alcohols, Guerbet, C16-20, ethoxylated, n-butyl ether (7-8EO)	None (polymer)	147993-59-7	May be used for the following industrial applications until 27 June 2019: bottle washing, cleaning-in-place, metal cleaning,

Name in the IUPAC nomenclature

EC Number

CAS number

Limitations

Alcohols, Guerbet, C16-20, ethoxylated, n-butyl ether (7-8EO)

None (polymer)

147993-59-7

May be used for the following industrial applications until 27 June 2019:

bottle washing,
cleaning-in-place,
metal cleaning,

The ‘EC number’ means the Einecs, ELINCS or NLP number and is the official number of the substance within the European Union.

‘Einecs’ means the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances. This inventory contains the definitive list of all substances deemed to be on the Community market on 18 September 1981. The Einecs number can be obtained from the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substance^f1.

‘ELINCS’ means the European List of Notified Chemical Substances. The ELINCS number can be obtained from the European List of Notified Substances, as amended^f2.

‘NLP’ means No-Longer Polymer. The term polymer is defined in Article 3(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006^f3 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The NLP number can be obtained from the list of ‘No-Longer Polymers’, as amended^f4.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 551/2009 of 25 June 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents, in order to adapt Annexes V and VI thereto (surfactant derogation) (Text with EEA relevance).
F2: Words in Annex 5 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/672), regs. 1, 27; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: OJ C 146 A, 15.6.1990, p. 1 .
f2: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2006, ISSN 1018-5593 EUR 22543 EN.
f3: OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , as corrected by OJ L 136, 29.5.2007, p. 3 .
f4: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2007, ISSN 1018-5593 EUR 20853 EN/3.

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Regulation (EC) No 1336/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 in order to adapt it to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (Text with EEA relevance).
F2: Deleted by Regulation (EC) No 219/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 adapting a number of instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the Treaty to Council Decision 1999/468/EC with regard to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny Adaptation to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny — Part Two.