Biocidal products

Draft Commission Implementing Decision not approving 5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CIT) as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 6 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council; (4 page(s), in English)

This draft Commission Implementing Decision does not approve 5-chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (CIT) as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 6. A safe use of the substance was not demonstrated concerning the environment, since the information provided by the applicant was not sufficient to conclude on the assessment of endocrine disrupting properties of the substance concerning non-target organisms.