Pentachlorothiophenol (PCTP)
What is the tsca section for Pentachlorothiophenol (PCTP)?
For Pentachlorothiophenol (PCTP), tsca section is 6(h); rule status is Final; final rule date is January 2021; prohibited uses is Manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce of PCTP and PCTP-containing products or articles; exemptions is Products or articles in which PCTP concentrations are at or below 1% by weight, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18; source re-checked 2026-09-27.
EPA prohibited the manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce of PCTP or, and PCTP-containing products or articles, unless PCTP concentrations are at or below 1% by weight.
— epa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18
- Chemical
- Pentachlorothiophenol (PCTP)
- TSCA section
- 6(h)
- Rule status
- Final our reading
- Final rule date
- January 2021
- Prohibited uses
- Manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce of PCTP and PCTP-containing products or articles
- Exemptions
- Products or articles in which PCTP concentrations are at or below 1% by weight
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Source
- epa.govhttps://www.epa.gov/assessing-and-managing-chemicals-under-tsca/persistent-bioaccumulative-and-toxic-pbt-chemicals-under