Compound record

Decabromodiphenyl ether

Also known as BDE-209

1163-19-5 · aromatic brominated flame retardant / candidate list substance · flame retardant

BDE-209 flame retardantelectronicsplasticsSVHC Candidate ListEU monitoring DecaBDEDecabromodiphenyl oxidePBDE 209

Dossier Status Obligations Why Alternatives Changes Similar Sources

CAS 1163-19-5

Formula C12Br10O

Molecular weight 959.2 g/mol

InChIKey WHHGLZMJPXIBIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Why monitored

Why this substance is monitored in the EU

Decabromodiphenyl ether is currently surfaced as pops regulation substance in the EU.

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

Reason

Persistent organic pollutant

Open the cross-substance route for this rationale.

Reason

PBT (Article 57d)

Open the cross-substance route for this rationale.

Reason

vPvB (Article 57e)

Open the cross-substance route for this rationale.

Rows behind the rationale

Imported framework context and legal signals

Framework	Status	Listed	Reason	Source
POPs	POPs Regulation substance	20 Jun 2019	Persistent organic pollutant	List of substances subject to the POPs regulation - Bis(pentabromophenyl) ether
CandidateList	Candidate List substance	19 Dec 2012	PBT (Article 57d); vPvB (Article 57e)	Candidate List entry - Bis(pentabromophenyl) ether