June 1, 2016
Lynn L. Bergeson, “Proposed Harmonized Classification and Labeling Would Apply to Nanosized Titanium Dioxide,” Nanotechnology Now, June 1, 2016.
On May 31, 2016, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) began a public consultation on a harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) proposal submitted by France for titanium dioxide. The CLH report states: “Based on available evidence and information in the registration dossier (e.g. mechanism of carcinogenicity, characterization of the particles), the proposed scope for the Annex VI entry is: ‘Titanium dioxide in all phases and phase combinations; particles in all sizes/morphologies.'”