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List of Prohibited chemicals

Here is the list of Prohibited chemicals and the list of substances only permitted for specific use.

List of Prohibited chemicals

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Substance CAS
Acrylamide 79-06-01
Anthracene 120-12-7
Arsenic and arsenic compounds All
Bisphenol A 80-05-7
Boric acid 10043–35-3, 11113–50-1

Phtalates
Benzyl butyl Phtalate (BBP)
Dibutyl Phtalate (DBP)
Di-(2-ethylhexyl)Phtlate (DEHP)
Diisobutyl Phtalate (DIBP

 85-68-7,
84-74-2,
117-81-7
84-69-5
2,2'-dichloro-4,4'- methylenedianiline (MOCA) 101-14-4
Hexabromocyclodo-decane (HBCDD) 25637–99-4,
3194-55-6,
134237-51-7,
134237-50-6,
134237-52-8
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) 118-74-1
Short chain chloroparaffins (SCCP) e.g. 85535–84-8
Sodium borates 1303-96-4,
12179–04-3,
1330-43-4
Nonylphenol All, e.g.
25154-52-3,
104-40-5,
90481-04-2,
84852-15-3
Ethoxylated nonylphenol All, e.g.
26027-38-3,
9016-45-9,
27087-87-0,
37205-87-1,
68412-54-4
Organic Phosphates
Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP)		 115-96-8
Pentachlorophenol (PCP) 87-86-5,
131-52-2

Highly fluorinated substances
(e.g. PFOA and PFOS)

 All
Polybrominated diphenylether (PBDE) All, e.g.
1163-19-5,
32534–81-9,
32536–52-0
Tinorganic compounds All
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) All
Dinitrotoluene All, e.g.
25321-14-6,
121-14-2,
606-20-2
Glycol ethers
2-Ethoxyethanol
2-Methoxyethanol
2-Ethoxiethyl acetate
2-Metoxietylacetat		 110-80-5,
109-86-4,
111-15-9,
110-49-6
Halon compounds
Halon 1211
Halon 1301
Halon 2402		 353-59-3,
75-63-8,
124-73-2
Chlorofluorohydrocarbons (HCFC) All

List of substances only permitted for specific use

Substance CAS Permitted uses 
Antracene oil 90640–80-5,
90640–81-6,
91995–15-2		 Creosote railway sleepers Asphalt coating
Benzene 71-43-2 Fuels in environmental class 1 is allowed to contain low levels of benzene, according to the Swedish Fuel quality act (SFS) 2011:319
Benzo(a)pyrene 50-32-8 Creosote railway sleepers Asphalt coating
Lead and lead compounds All According to European Directive 2011/65/EU and 2006/66/EG Detonators
Cadmium and cadmium compounds All According to European Directive 2011/65/EU and 2006/66/EG
Chromium (VI) compounds All According to European Directive 2011/65/EU
Mercury and mercury compounds All According to European Directive 2011/65/EU
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