EN Official Journal of the European Union C 218/6

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)

(2018/C 218/06)

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(2018) 3734 15 June 2018 Chromium trioxide EC No 215-607-8 CAS No 1333-82-0 Souriau SAS, RD323, 72470, Champagné, France REACH/18/6/0 Industrial use of a mixture containing the hexavalent chromium compounds (chromium trioxide, potassium dichromate or sodium dichromate) for the conversion of cadmium coated circular and rectangular connectors in order to achieve a higher level of performances than the requirements of international standards as well as to withstand harsh environments and high safety applications (such as in the military, aeronautic, aerospace, mining, offshore and nuclear industries or for the application in safety devices for road vehicles, rolling stock and vessels). 21 September 2029 In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socioeconomic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment arising from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies for the applicant before the sunset date. Amphenol Limited, Thanet Way, CT5 3JF, Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/2 Amphenol Socapex, 948, Promenade de l’Arve, 74311, THYEZ, France REACH/18/6/3 ITT Cannon, Cannonstrasse 1, 71384, Weinstadt-Beutelsbach, Germany REACH/18/6/4 Connecteurs Electriques Deutsch, 17 rue Lavoisier — BP 117, 27091, Evreux, France REACH/18/6/5 Tyco Electronics UK Ltd, Faraday Road, SN3 5HH, Swindon, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/7 Connecteurs Electriques Deutsch, 17 rue Lavoisier — BP 117, 27091, Evreux, France REACH/18/6/6 Tyco Electronics UK Ltd, Faraday Road, SN3 5HH, Swindon, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/8 Potassium dichromate EC No 231-906-6 CAS No 7778-50-9 Souriau SAS, RD323, 72470, Champagné, France REACH/18/6/1 Industrial use of a mixture containing the hexavalent chromium compounds (chromium trioxide, potassium dichromate or sodium dichromate) in conversion coating and passivation of circular and rectangular connectors in order to meet the requirements of international standards and special requirements of industries subject to harsh environments. 21 September 2024 Tyco Electronics UK Ltd, Faraday Road, SN3 5HH, Swindon, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/9 Souriau SAS, RD323, 72470, Champagné, France REACH/18/6/10 Sodium dichromate EC No 234-190-3 CAS No 10588-01-9, 7789-12-0 Amphenol Limited, Thanet Way, CT5 3JF, Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/12 Chromium trioxide EC No 215-607-8 CAS No 1333-82-0 Amphenol Socapex, 948, Promenade de l’Arve, 74311, THYEZ, France REACH/18/6/14 ITT Cannon, Cannonstrasse 1, 71384, Weinstadt-Beutelsbach, Germany REACH/18/6/16 Tyco Electronics UK Ltd, Faraday Road, SN3 5HH, Swindon, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/18 Souriau SAS, RD323, 72470, Champagné, France REACH/18/6/11 Amphenol Limited, Thanet Way, CT5 3JF, Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom REACH/18/6/13 Sodium dichromate EC No 234-190-3 CAS No 10588-01-9, 7789-12-0 Amphenol Socapex, 948, Promenade de l’Arve, 74311, THYEZ, France REACH/18/6/15 Industrial use of a mixture containing chromium trioxide for the etching of composite connectors used by industries subject to harsh environments, to mainly ensure adhesive deposit to meet the requirements of international standards. 21 September 2021 Potassium dichromate EC No 231-906-6 CAS No 7778-50-9 Connecteurs Electriques Deutsch, 17 rue Lavoisier — BP 117, 27091, Evreux, France REACH/18/6/17 Chromium trioxide EC No 215-607-8 CAS No 1333-82-0 Souriau SAS, RD323, 72470, Champagné, France REACH/18/6/19

(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