Article | REF: SE1607 V1

Endocrine disruptors. Issues and perspective

Author: Alain LOMBARD

Publication date: July 10, 2018, Review date: September 14, 2023

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8. Regulatory framework

In the absence of a consensus on the definition and level of action of endocrine disruptors, there are no specific regulations for endocrine disruptors. These substances are therefore covered by existing legislation on chemicals and biocides, particularly as regards CMR (carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic to reproduction) hazardous chemical agents.

8.1 European regulations

Endocrine disruptors are taken into account under the REACH regulation (EC no. 1907/2006), which applies to the registration, evaluation and authorization of chemical substances, as well as the restrictions applicable to these substances; the aim is to prevent the marketing of chemical products without their potential hazards having been assessed. Substances considered to be of "very high concern":...

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