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Compound record

5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylene)

Also known as UN2956

81-15-2 ยท candidate list substance

UN2956 SVHC Candidate ListEU monitoring Musk xyleneMusk xylolXylene musk
Dossier Status Obligations Why Alternatives Changes Similar Sources
CAS 81-15-2
Formula C12H15N3O6
Molecular weight 297.26 g/mol
InChIKey XMWRWTSZNLOZFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Why monitored

Why this substance is monitored in the EU

5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylene) is currently surfaced as candidate list substance in the EU.

The current imported view anchors this substance in CandidateList. The live rationale focuses on vPvB (Article 57e), and this page is designed for fast status checks before deeper source review.

Reason

vPvB (Article 57e)

Open the cross-substance route for this rationale.

Rows behind the rationale

Imported framework context and legal signals

FrameworkStatusListedReasonSource
CandidateList Candidate List substance 28 Oct 2008 vPvB (Article 57e) Candidate List entry - 5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene (Musk xylene)