India delays the implementation of five chemicals
The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) in India has pushed back the deadlines for implementing quality control orders (QCOs) issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for five substances. These substances are tagged ‘specialty’ chemicals by the BIS and the deadline is now June 22, 2022, rather than December 21, 2021, as originally planned.
These five substances are:
- Ethylene Dichloride
- Vinyl Chloride Monomer
- Acrylonitrile
- Butadiene Styrene
- Polycarbonate.
You can view the official gazette here.
