OREANDA-NEWS. October 02, 2014. Isopropyl benzene which is manufactured by a petrochemical enterprise of Group of Companies “Titan” – public company “Omsky Kauchuk”, successfully passed registration process in conformance with requirements of the European Union Regulation 1907/2006 REACH and can be supplied to the EU market.

Decision on this matter was made by the European Chemical Agency in early September, 2014. Let us mention, that earlier CJSC “GC “Titan” had registered seven chemical substances, among them – MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether), normal butane, butadiene, alpha methyl styrene etc., and in 2013 propylene, manufactured by “Poliom” Ltd., had also passed registration in conformance with REACH requirements.

Reference:
REACH – Regulation of European Parliament and Council of Ministers of the European Union, concerning registration, evaluation, approval and restriction of chemical substances. Observance of its requirements is an essential part of work of any chemical and petrochemical enterprise which supplies goods to Europe. Major aims of REACH: stimulation of innovations and development of alternative methods of evaluation of chemical substances hazard; imposition on enterprises of full responsibility for chemical substances manufactured or imported by them, collection and systematization of data on every substance which is manufactured or imported to European Union; provision of high level of population’s health protection and preservation of environment.