# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1931 of 4 November 2016 approving chlorocresol as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13 (Text with EEA relevance), Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The purity indicated in this column was the minimum degree of purity of the active substance evaluated in accordance with Article 89(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012. The active substance in the product placed on the market can be of equal or different purity if it has been proven to be technically equivalent to the evaluated active substance.
Common Name
IUPAC NameIdentification Numbers
Minimum degree of purity of the active substance
Date of approval
Expiry date of approval
Product type
Specific conditions
Chlorocresol
IUPAC Name:
4-chloro-3-methylphenol
EC No: 200-431-6
CAS No: 59-50-7
99,8 % w/w
1 May 2018
30 April 2028
13
The authorisations of biocidal products are subject to the following conditions:
1.. The product assessment shall pay particular attention to the exposures, the risks and the efficacy linked to any use covered by an application for authorisation, but not addressed in the Union-level risk assessment of the active substance.
2.. In view of the risks identified for the uses assessed, the product assessment shall pay particular attention to professional users.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1931/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1931/annex
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