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Please be aware that this old REACH registration data factsheet is no longer maintained; it remains frozen as of 19th May 2023.

The new ECHA CHEM database has been released by ECHA, and it now contains all REACH registration data. There are more details on the transition of ECHA's published data to ECHA CHEM here.

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Categories

Categories

Category name:
Cresols, Xylenols, Ethylphenols

Justifications and discussions

Category definition:
The read-across category is defined as phenols containing a single hydroxy group and one methyl group (cresols/ methylphenols) or two methyl groups (xylenols) or one ethyl group (ethylphenols). Structural isomers are possible within the category. Substances with more than one hydroxy group, additional (or longer) alkyl sidechains are excluded from the category.
Category rationale:
Rationale is provided in the attached report, in the 'report's section.