On January 19, 2026, Australian authorities issued a notification announcing the formal inclusion of the following four industrial chemicals into the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals under Section 82 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019. These chemicals, having reached the five-year mark since the issuance of their assessment certificates, met the criteria for automatic listing.
Information on Newly Listed Chemicals
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Chemical Name |
CAS Number |
Specific information requirements |
Listing date |
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Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-, homopolymer, ester with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) ether with 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol (?:3:1), 2-propenoate |
2170526-45-9 |
Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment. |
15 January 2026 |
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Neodecanoic acid, 2-oxiranylmethyl ester, polymer with hexahydro-1,3-isobenzofurandione, 2-ethylhexyl ester |
1016606-37-3 |
16 January 2026 |
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Carbon nanotubes |
308068-56-6 |
16 January 2026 |
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Fats and Glyceridic oils, crambe abyssinica, esters with sunflower hydroxysteroids |
2432898-89-8 |
16 January 2026 |
Manufacturers and importers of the relevant chemicals must strictly comply with the applicable legal requirements to ensure all operations meet national safety standards. Through these regulations, the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) aims to enhance the management efficiency of industrial chemicals while ensuring their use does not pose threats to the environment or public health.
