ECHA launches two consultations on substances TMAD and diuron

ECHA has launched two consultations on substances which meet the criteria for classification as Carcinogen Category 1A or 1B:

  • formaldehyde released from the reaction products of glyoxal and urea and formaldehyde (TMAD), for product-types 6, 11 and 13. Consultation end date: 8 May 2026.
  • diuron (CAS 330-54-1; EC 206-354-4), for product-types 7 and 10. Consultation end date: 25 May 2026

For further information on consultations on potential candidates for substitution and derogations, please visit this page.