# C_2022390EN.01000201.xml

| 11.10.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 390/2 |
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11.10.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 390/2

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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 of 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)

(2022/C 390/02)

Decision granting an authorisation

| Reference of the decision
   (2) | Date of decision | Substance name | Holder(s) of the authorisation | Authorisation number | Authorised use | Date of expiry of review period | Reasons for the decision |
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| C(2022) 6922 | 4 October 2022 | 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetra methylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated
  (4-tert-OPnEO)
  EC No: -, CAS No:- | BioMérieux SA, Chemin de l’Orme, 69280, Marcy-l’Etoile, France | REACH/22/28/0 | Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties in the formulation of reagents for molecular in vitro preparative and testing applications | 4 January 2033 | In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socio-economic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies. |
| REACH/22/28/1 | Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties in view of controlling the amount of non-specific reactions in the formulation of in vitro reagents for clinical and industrial in-vitro testing immunoassays | 4 January 2033 |
| REACH/22/28/2 | Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties, used for the extraction of biological material which is further formulated and coated on articles intended for clinical and industrial in vitro testing applications | 4 January 2025 |

Reference of the decision
   (2)

Date of decision

Substance name

Holder(s) of the authorisation

Authorisation number

Authorised use

Date of expiry of review period

Reasons for the decision

C(2022) 6922

4 October 2022

4-(1,1,3,3-Tetra methylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated

(4-tert-OPnEO)

EC No: -, CAS No:-

BioMérieux SA, Chemin de l’Orme, 69280, Marcy-l’Etoile, France

REACH/22/28/0

Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties in the formulation of reagents for molecular in vitro preparative and testing applications

4 January 2033

In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socio-economic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies.

REACH/22/28/1

Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties in view of controlling the amount of non-specific reactions in the formulation of in vitro reagents for clinical and industrial in-vitro testing immunoassays

4 January 2033

REACH/22/28/2

Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties, used for the extraction of biological material which is further formulated and coated on articles intended for clinical and industrial in vitro testing applications

4 January 2025

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(1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

(2)  The decision is available on the European Commission website at: Authorisation (europa.eu).

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