[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 30 (Thursday, February 13, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8703-8704]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-03171]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0112; FRL-9905-39]
Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical Testing; Receipt of Test
Data
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt of test data submitted pursuant
to a test rule issued by EPA under section 4 of the Toxic Substances
Control Act (TSCA). This document identifies each chemical substance or
mixture for which test data have been received; lists uses or intended
uses of such chemical substance or mixture; and describes the nature of
the test data received. This is part of EPA's commitment to strengthen
its chemicals management programs by improving access to and the
usefulness of chemical information. The goal is for people to easily
get information to make safe chemical choices.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For technical information contact: Kathy Calvo, Chemical Control
Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8089; fax
number: (202) 564-4765; email address: [email protected].
For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill,
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202)
554-1404; email address: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
This action is directed to the public in general. This action may,
however, be of interest to those persons who are concerned about data
on health and/or environmental effects and other characteristics of
this chemical. Since other entities may also be interested, the Agency
has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be
affected by this action.
B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?
The docket for this action, identified by docket identification
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0112, is available at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
Docket (OPPT Docket), Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center
(EPA/DC), EPA West Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone
number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone
number for the OPPT Docket is (202) 566-0280. Please review the visitor
instructions and additional information about the docket available at
http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
II. Test Data Submissions
Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. 2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a
notice in the Federal Register reporting the receipt of test data
submitted pursuant to test rules promulgated under section 4(a) (15
U.S.C. 2603(a)). Each notice must:
1. Identify the chemical substance or mixture for which data have
been received.
2. List the uses or intended uses of such chemical substance or
mixture and the information required by the applicable standards for
the development of test data.
3. Describe the nature of the test data developed. EPA has received
test data for the following test rule:
EPA received data on three chemical substances listed in the TSCA
section 4 test rule entitled ``Testing for Certain High Production
Volume Chemicals; Third Group of Chemicals,'' published in the Federal
Register of October 21, 2011 (76 FR 65385) (FRL-8885-5) (docket ID
number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0112).
The table in this unit contains the described information required
by TSCA section 4(d). See the applicable CFR citation, listed in the
title of the table, for test data requirements. Data received can be
found by referencing the docket ID number and document numbers listed
in the table. See Unit I.B. for additional information about dockets.
EPA reviews of test data are added to the appropriate docket upon
completion.
Table--Data Received in Response to TSCA Section 4 Test Rule at 40 CFR 799.5089, Testing of Certain High
Production Volume Chemicals; Third Group of Chemicals, Docket Identification Number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0112
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Chemical identity Uses Data received Document No.
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2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-,di-C8-18-alkyl Industrial manufacturing Combined Repeated Dose 0216
esters (CAS No. 68610-90-2). lubricant. Toxicity Study with the
Reproduction/
Developmental Toxicity
Screening Test in the
Rat; Water Solubility.
1-Decene, sulfurized (CAS No. 72162-15- Used as extreme-pressure Toxicity to Plants; Acute 0112
3). agent in end uses such as Oral Toxicity; Bacterial
metalworking, auto and Reverse; Mutation;
industrial gear, oils and Chromosomal Aberration.
greases, and to some
extent hydraulic fluids.
Validation of an 0161
Analytical Method;
Boiling Temperature;
Vapor Pressure; Water
Solubility; Partition
Coefficient.
Benzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS No. 98-09- Chemical intermediate for Combined Repeated Dose 0217
9). benzene sulfonamides, Toxicity Study with the
thiophenol, glybuzole, n- Reproduction/
2-chloroethyl amides, and Developmental Toxicity
benzonitrile; Reagent for Screening Test in the Rat.
Friedel-Crafts
sulfonylation.
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Note: CAS No. = Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number.
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Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2603.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Hazardous substances.
Dated: February 4, 2014.
Maria J. Doa,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and
Toxics.
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