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Hexabromocyclododecane

Document type
Decision
Reference number
POPRC-5/6
Date
Oct 12, 2009
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Monitoring Hazardous substances
Treaty
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001)
Meeting
Fifth meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-5)
Website
www.informea.org
Full text
UNEP-POPS-POPRC.5-POPRC-5-6.English.doc
UNEP-POPS-POPRC.5-POPRC-5-6.English.pdf
Abstract

The Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee,

Having examined the proposal by Norway, which is a Party to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, to list hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) (Commercial HBCD, CAS No.: 25637-99-4; -HBCD, CAS No.: 25637-99-4134237-50-6; -HBCD, CAS No.: 134237-51-7;  HBCD, CAS No: 134237-52-8) in Annex A to the Convention and having applied the screening criteria specified in Annex D to the Convention,