High-temperature coal tar pitch
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has launched a public consultation on high-temperature coal tar pitch used in the manufacturing of thermally and thermo-mechanically highly loaded carbon/carbon parts for aerospace launchers.
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has launched a public consultation on high-temperature coal tar pitch used in the manufacturing of thermally and thermo-mechanically highly loaded carbon/carbon parts for aerospace launchers.
The formal public consultation period for this substance is over. However, if you have a potential alternative, you can find the list of applicants/authorisation holders from our current consultations page, or you can browse for previous consultations. We also recommend checking our list of downstream uses covered by granted authorisations where you can find potential candidates for alternatives.
More about the applications for authorisation process
About public consultations on alternatives in applications for authorisation
The purpose of public consultations is to gather additional relevant and meaningful information on possible alternatives for the uses applied for. It offers the opportunity for public engagement in the regulatory process.
The information submitted will be taken into account in the development of the opinion for the relevant applications for authorisation by ECHA’s Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) and the Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC).
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High-temperature coal tar pitch used in the manufacturing of thermally and thermo-mechanically highly loaded carbon/carbon parts for aerospace launchers.
