- Go to ECHA:s database: https://echa.europa.eu/home and https://echa.europa.eu/sv/
- Search for the respective chemicals in the components in ECHA's database
- Click on the substance that matches your search question.
- Then a ”substance info card” will open.
- Substance identity: Here you can see ”EG/List no.” and ”CAS-no”
- Properties of concern: Here you can see if the substance is on various lists, such as the PBT list etc.
- Check if the substance is an endocrine disruptor, is a substance of very high concern (SVHC substances), is a potentially persistent, bio accumulative and toxic organic compound (PBT) or a potentially very persistent and highly bio accumulative organic compound (POP) or a highly fluorinated substance (PFAS),
- C&L inventory: If you click here, you can see the classification of the substance
- Click on C&L-inventory to see the classification of the substance
- Check H-phrases against the BASTA system's criteria
Important: For certain criteria, substances with a relevant H-phrases should be summarised. This is described under each criterion.
In BASTA's template for assessment there is also a function that marks out relevant criteria depending on the entered H-phrases.
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