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Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 is amended as follows:

Reference numberSubstance identificationConditionsWording of conditions of use and warnings
Chemical NameColour index Number/Name of Common Ingredients GlossaryCAS numberEC numberColourProduct type, Body partsMaximum concentration in ready for use preparationOther
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‘126Carbon black772661333-86-4, 7440-44-0215-609-9, 231-153-3, 931-328-0, 931-334-3BlackPurity > 97 %, with the following impurity profile: Ash content ≤ 0,15 %, total sulphur ≤ 0,65 %, total PAH ≤ 500 ppb and benzo(a)pyrene ≤ 5 ppb, dibenz(a,h)anthracene ≤ 5 ppb, total As ≤ 3 ppm, total Pb ≤ 10 ppm, total Hg ≤ 1 ppm.
126aCarbon black

77266 (nano)

Carbon Black (nano)

1333-86-4, 7440-44-0215-609-9, 231-153-3, 931-328-0, 931-334-3Black10 %

Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end user's lungs by inhalation.

Only nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed:

  • Purity > 97 %, with the following impurity profile: Ash content ≤ 0,15 %, total sulphur ≤ 0,65 %, total PAH ≤ 500 ppb and benzo(a)pyrene ≤ 5 ppb, dibenz(a,h)anthracene ≤ 5 ppb, total As ≤ 3 ppm, total Pb ≤ 10 ppm, and total Hg ≤ 1 ppm;

  • Primary particle size ≥ 20 nm.’