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Guidance document on the Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products Regulations Health Canada Applicable as of March 18, 2025 Disclaimer This document does not in any way supersede or modify the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), the Formaldehyde…

Consultation on the proposed amendments to the Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Regulations Current status: Closed This consultation ran from June 17, 2023 to August 31, 2023. The Government of Canada is seeking your comments on the proposed amendments to the…

Acrylamide and Food Questions and Answers What is acrylamide? Acrylamide is a chemical that naturally forms in certain foods, particularly plant-based foods that are rich in carbohydrates and low in protein, during processing or cooking at high temperatures. It is known to cause…

2-Butanone, 4-[[[1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenyl]methyl](3-oxo-3-phenylpropyl)amino]-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,10aα)]-(BODPA) What is it? 2-Butanone,…

Amines, C18-22-tert-alkyl, ethoxylated (ATAE) What is it? Amines, C 18-22 -tert-alkyl, ethoxylated, also known as ATAE, is an industrial chemical compound. How is it used? Historically, ATAE has been used in the petroleum and natural gas industry, and as a drilling mud additive,…

Adenosine, N-benzoyl-5'-O-[bis(4-methoxyphenyl) phenylmethyl]-2'-deoxy-(DMTBA) What is it? Adenosine, N-benzoyl-5'-O-[bis(4-methoxyphenyl) phenylmethyl]-2'-deoxy-, also known as DMTBA, is an industrial chemical. How is it used? DMTBA is a specialty organic chemical that can be…

Benzoic acid, 2-[(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)(3,5-dibromo-4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)methyl]-, ethyl ester(Bromophthalein Magenta E) What is it? Benzoic acid, 2-[(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxyphenyl)(3,5-dibromo-4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)methyl]-, ethyl ester, also known…

Benzamide, 3,5-dichloro-N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-(3,3',4',5-tetrachlorosalicylanilide) What is it? Benzamide, 3,5-dichloro-N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-, also known as3,3',4',5-tetrachlorosalicylanilide, is an industrial chemical compound. How is it used?…

Melamine and your health Learn about melamine, its potential health risks and how to reduce your exposure. On this page About melamine Safety of melamine What we're doing What you can do About melamine Melamine does not occur naturally in the environment. It's a human-made…

Archived Listing by CAS RN of the Dyes of the Aromatic Azo and Benzidine-based substance grouping For information related to colour index constitution numbers, physical-chemical properties, or ecological and health end-points, please refer to the technical List of Aromatic Azo-…