Commission Regulation (EC) No 987/2008Show full title

ANNEX I

“ANNEX IV

EXEMPTIONS FROM THE OBLIGATION TO REGISTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 2(7)(a)

Einecs No	Name/Group	CAS No
200-061-5	D-glucitol C6H14O6	50-70-4
200-066-2	Ascorbic acid C6H8O6	50-81-7
200-075-1	Glucose C6H12O6	50-99-7
200-233-3	Fructose C6H12O6	57-48-7
200-294-2	L-lysine C6H14N2O2	56-87-1
200-334-9	Sucrose, pure C12H22O11	57-50-1
200-405-4	α-tocopheryl acetate C31H52O3	58-95-7
200-416-4	Galactose C6H12O6	59-23-4
200-432-1	DL-methionine C5H11NO2S	59-51-8
200-559-2	Lactose C12H22O11	63-42-3
200-711-8	D-mannitol C6H14O6	69-65-8
201-771-8	L-sorbose C6H12O6	87-79-6
204-664-4	Glycerol stearate, pure C21H42O4	123-94-4
204-696-9	Carbon dioxide CO2	124-38-9
205-278-9	Calcium pantothenate, D-form C9H17NO5.1/2Ca	137-08-6
205-756-7	DL-phenylalanine C9H11NO2	150-30-1
208-407-7	Sodium gluconate C6H12O7.Na	527-07-1
215-665-4	Sorbitan oleate C24H44O6	1338-43-8
231-098-5	Krypton Kr	7439-90-9
231-110-9	Neon Ne	7440-01-9
231-147-0	Argon Ar	7440-37-1
231-168-5	Helium He	7440-59-7
231-172-7	Xenon Xe	7440-63-3
231-783-9	Nitrogen N2	7727-37-9
231-791-2	Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O	7732-18-5
232-307-2	Lecithins The complex combination of diglycerides of fatty acids linked to the choline ester of phosphoric acid	8002-43-5
232-436-4	Syrups, hydrolyzed starch A complex combination obtained by the hydrolysis of cornstarch by the action of acids or enzymes. It consists primarily of d-glucose, maltose and maltodextrins	8029-43-4
232-442-7	Tallow, hydrogenated	8030-12-4
232-675-4	Dextrin	9004-53-9
232-679-6	Starch High-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from cereal grains such as corn, wheat and sorghum, and from roots and tubers such as potatoes and tapioca. Includes starch which has been pregelatinised by heating in the presence of water	9005-25-8
232-940-4	Maltodextrin	9050-36-6
238-976-7	Sodium D-gluconate C6H12O7.xNa	14906-97-9
248-027-9	D-glucitol monostearate C24H48O7	26836-47-5
262-988-1	Fatty acids, coco, Me esters	61788-59-8
265-995-8	Cellulose pulp	65996-61-4
266-948-4	Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-unsaturated. This substance is identified by SDA Substance Name: C16-C18 and C18 unsaturated trialkyl glyceride and SDA Reporting Number: 11-001-00	67701-30-8
268-616-4	Syrups, corn, dehydrated	68131-37-3
269-658-6	Glycerides, tallow mono-, di- and tri-, hydrogenated	68308-54-3
270-312-1	Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-unsaturated, mono- and di- This substance is identified by SDA Substance Name: C16-C18 and C18 unsaturated alkyl and C16-C18 and C18 unsaturated dialkyl glyceride and SDA Reporting Number: 11-002-00	68424-61-3
288-123-8	Glycerides, C10-18	85665-33-4”

ANNEX II

“ANNEX V EXEMPTIONS FROM THE OBLIGATION TO REGISTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 2(7)(b)

1. Substances which result from a chemical reaction that occurs incidental to exposure of another substance or article to environmental factors such as air, moisture, microbial organisms or sunlight.

2. Substances which result from a chemical reaction that occurs incidental to storage of another substance, preparation or article.

3. Substances which result from a chemical reaction occurring upon end use of other substances, preparations or articles and which are not themselves manufactured, imported or placed on the market.

4. Substances which are not themselves manufactured, imported or placed on the market and which result from a chemical reaction that occurs when:

(a)

a stabiliser, colorant, flavouring agent, antioxidant, filler, solvent, carrier, surfactant, plasticiser, corrosion inhibitor, antifoamer or defoamer, dispersant, precipitation inhibitor, desiccant, binder, emulsifier, de-emulsifier, dewatering agent, agglomerating agent, adhesion promoter, flow modifier, pH neutraliser, sequesterant, coagulant, flocculant, fire retardant, lubricant, chelating agent, or quality control reagent functions as intended; or

(b)

a substance solely intended to provide a specific physicochemical characteristic functions as intended.

5. By-products, unless they are imported or placed on the market themselves.

6. Hydrates of a substance or hydrated ions, formed by association of a substance with water, provided that the substance has been registered by the manufacturer or importer using this exemption.

7. The following substances which occur in nature, if they are not chemically modified:

Minerals, ores, ore concentrates, raw and processed natural gas, crude oil, coal.

8. Substances which occur in nature other than those listed under paragraph 7, if they are not chemically modified, unless they meet the criteria for classification as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC or unless they are persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic or very persistent and very bioaccumulative in accordance with the criteria set out in Annex XIII or unless they were identified in accordance with Article 59(1) at least two years previously as substances giving rise to an equivalent level of concern as set out in Article 57(f).

9. The following substances obtained from natural sources, if they are not chemically modified, unless they meet the criteria for classification as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC with the exception of those only classified as flammable [R10], as a skin irritant [R38] or as an eye irritant [R36] or unless they are persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic or very persistent and very bioaccumulative in accordance with the criteria set out in Annex XIII or unless they were identified in accordance with Article 59(1) at least two years previously as substances giving rise to an equivalent level of concern as set out in Article 57(f):

Vegetable fats, vegetable oils, vegetable waxes; animal fats, animal oils, animal waxes; fatty acids from C₆ to C₂₄ and their potassium, sodium, calcium and magnesium salts; glycerol.

10. The following substances if they are not chemically modified:

Liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas condensate, process gases and components thereof, coke, cement clinker, magnesia.

11. The following substances unless they meet the criteria for classification as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC and provided that they do not contain constituents meeting the criteria as dangerous in accordance with Directive 67/548/EEC present in concentrations above the lowest of the applicable concentration limits set out in Directive 1999/45/EC or concentration limits set out in Annex I to Directive 67/548/EEC, unless conclusive scientific experimental data show that these constituents are not available throughout the lifecycle of the substance and those data have been ascertained to be adequate and reliable:

Glass, ceramic frits.

12. Compost and biogas.

13. Hydrogen and oxygen.”