Existing substance

An existing substance is a substance registered under Article 5 REACH, with the exception of substances that:
1. are placed on the market in higher quantities than those registered in the European Economic Area (EEA); or
2. are registered exclusively as intermediates, insofar as they are not monomers; (art. 2 par. 2 let. f ChemO).

Last modification 12.05.2022

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