80 FR 19982 - Receipt of Test Data Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 71 (April 14, 2015)

Page Range		19982-19982
FR Document		2015-08588

EPA is announcing its receipt of test data submitted pursuant to a test rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for which test data have been received; the uses or intended uses of such chemical substance and/or mixture; and describes the nature of the test data received. Each chemical substance and/or mixture related to this announcement is identified in Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2013-0677; FRL-9925-21]


Receipt of Test Data Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt of test data submitted pursuant 
to a test rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act 
(TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical 
substance and/or mixture for which test data have been received; the 
uses or intended uses of such chemical substance and/or mixture; and 
describes the nature of the test data received. Each chemical substance 
and/or mixture related to this announcement is identified in Unit I. 
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: 
Kathy Calvo, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(202) 564-8089; email address: calvo.kathy@epa.gov.
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures

    Information about the following chemical substances and/or mixtures 
is provided in Unit IV.:
    A. Methanone, diphenyl- (CAS No. 119-61-9).
    B. Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis[2-chloro- (CAS No. 111-44-4).

II. Federal Register Publication Requirement

    Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. 2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a 
notice in the Federal Register reporting the receipt of test data 
submitted pursuant to test rules promulgated under TSCA section 4 (15 
U.S.C. 2603).

III. Docket Information

    A docket, identified by the docket identification (ID) number EPA-
HQ-OPPT-2013-0677, has been established for this Federal Register 
document that announces the receipt of data. Upon EPA's completion of 
its quality assurance review, the test data received will be added to 
the docket for the TSCA section 4 test rule that required the test 
data. Use the docket ID number provided in Unit IV. to access the test 
data in the docket for the related TSCA section 4 test rule.
    The docket for this Federal Register document and the docket for 
each related TSCA section 4 test rule is available electronically at 
http://www.regulations.gov or in person at the Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket), Environmental Protection 
Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., 
Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The Public 
Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public 
Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT 
Docket is (202) 566-0280. Please review the visitor instructions and 
additional information about the docket available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

IV. Test Data Received

    This unit contains the information required by TSCA section 4(d) 
for the test data received by EPA.

A. Methanone, diphenyl- (CAS No. 119-61-9)

    1. Chemical Use(s): In hair mousse as a fixative for heavy 
perfumes; in making antihistamines, hypnotics, insecticides, and 
ultraviolet absorbers; in flavoring; as a polymerization inhibitor for 
styrene; and in industry product finishes.
    2. Applicable Test Rule: Chemical testing requirements for second 
group of high production volume chemicals (HPV2), 40 CFR (799.5087).
    3. Test Data Received: The following listing describes the nature 
of the test data received. The test data will be added to the docket 
for the applicable TSCA section 4 test rule and can be found by 
referencing the docket ID number provided. EPA reviews of test data 
will be added to the same docket upon completion.
    Aquatic Toxicity. The docket ID number assigned to this data is 
EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0531-0832.

B. Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis[2-chloro- (CAS No. 111-44-4)

    1. Chemical Use(s): Scavenges lead deposits in gasoline; an 
anesthetic; an acaricide; in the manufacture of medicines and 
pharmaceuticals; in an oil solution sprayed on corn silks to control 
earworms; as a general solvent; a selective solvent for production of 
high-grade lubricating oils; an intermediate and crosslinking agent in 
organic synthesis; textile scouring and cleansing in fulling compounds; 
in wetting and penetrating compounds; in paints, varnishes, lacquers, 
finish removers, spotting and dry cleaning; in soil fumigants.
    2. Applicable Test Rule: Chemical testing requirements for third 
group of high production volume chemicals (HIPV3), 40 CFR (799.5089).
    3. Test Data Received: The following listing describes the nature 
of the test data received. The test data will be added to the docket 
for the applicable TSCA section 4 test rule and can be found by 
referencing the docket ID number provided. EPA reviews of test data 
will be added to the same docket upon completion.
    Aquatic Toxicity (Algae). The docket ID number assigned to this 
data is EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0531-0112.

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.

    Dated: April 6, 2015.
Maria J. Doa,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and 
Toxics.
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Protests may be considered, but II. Federal Register Publication number provided. EPA reviews of test
intervention is necessary to become a Requirement data will be added to the same docket
party to the proceeding. Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. upon completion.
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed 2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a Aquatic Toxicity. The docket ID
information relating to filing notice in the Federal Register reporting number assigned to this data is EPA–
requirements, interventions, protests, the receipt of test data submitted HQ–OPPT–2007–0531–0832.
service, and qualifying facilities filings pursuant to test rules promulgated B. Ethane, 1,1′-oxybis[2-chloro- (CAS
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ under TSCA section 4 (15 U.S.C. 2603). No. 111–44–4)
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
other information, call (866) 208–3676 III. Docket Information 1. Chemical Use(s): Scavenges lead
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A docket, identified by the docket deposits in gasoline; an anesthetic; an
Dated: April 8, 2015. identification (ID) number EPA–HQ– acaricide; in the manufacture of
OPPT–2013–0677, has been established medicines and pharmaceuticals; in an
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
for this Federal Register document that oil solution sprayed on corn silks to
Deputy Secretary.
announces the receipt of data. Upon control earworms; as a general solvent;
[FR Doc. 2015–08516 Filed 4–13–15; 8:45 am] a selective solvent for production of
EPA’s completion of its quality
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P high-grade lubricating oils; an
assurance review, the test data received
will be added to the docket for the intermediate and crosslinking agent in
TSCA section 4 test rule that required organic synthesis; textile scouring and
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION the test data. Use the docket ID number cleansing in fulling compounds; in
AGENCY provided in Unit IV. to access the test wetting and penetrating compounds; in
[EPA–HQ–OPPT–2013–0677; FRL–9925–21] data in the docket for the related TSCA paints, varnishes, lacquers, finish
section 4 test rule. removers, spotting and dry cleaning; in
Receipt of Test Data Under the Toxic The docket for this Federal Register soil fumigants.
Substances Control Act document and the docket for each 2. Applicable Test Rule: Chemical
related TSCA section 4 test rule is testing requirements for third group of
AGENCY: Environmental Protection available electronically at http:// high production volume chemicals
Agency (EPA). www.regulations.gov or in person at the (HIPV3), 40 CFR (799.5089).
ACTION: Notice. Office of Pollution Prevention and 3. Test Data Received: The following
SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket), listing describes the nature of the test
of test data submitted pursuant to a test Environmental Protection Agency data received. The test data will be
rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William added to the docket for the applicable
Substances Control Act (TSCA). As Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 TSCA section 4 test rule and can be
required by TSCA, this document Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, found by referencing the docket ID
identifies each chemical substance and/ DC. The Public Reading Room is open number provided. EPA reviews of test
or mixture for which test data have been from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday data will be added to the same docket
received; the uses or intended uses of through Friday, excluding legal upon completion.
such chemical substance and/or holidays. The telephone number for the Aquatic Toxicity (Algae). The docket
mixture; and describes the nature of the Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, ID number assigned to this data is EPA–
test data received. Each chemical and the telephone number for the OPPT HQ–OPPT–2009–0531–0112.
substance and/or mixture related to this Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.
announcement is identified in Unit I. the visitor instructions and additional
information about the docket available Dated: April 6, 2015.
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Maria J. Doa,
at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Director, Chemical Control Division, Office
technical information contact: Kathy IV. Test Data Received of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
Calvo, Chemical Control Division This unit contains the information [FR Doc. 2015–08588 Filed 4–13–15; 8:45 am]
(7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention required by TSCA section 4(d) for the BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
and Toxics, Environmental Protection test data received by EPA.
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone A. Methanone, diphenyl- (CAS No. 119–
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
number: (202) 564–8089; email address: 61–9)
AGENCY
calvo.kathy@epa.gov. 1. Chemical Use(s): In hair mousse as
For general information contact: The [EPA–HQ–OARM–2014–0858; 9924–38–OEI]
a fixative for heavy perfumes; in making
TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 antihistamines, hypnotics, insecticides, Information Collection Request
South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY and ultraviolet absorbers; in flavoring; Submitted to OMB for Review and
14620; telephone number: (202) 554– as a polymerization inhibitor for Approval; Comment Request; Drug
1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@ styrene; and in industry product Testing for Contractor Employees
epa.gov. finishes. (Renewal)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 2. Applicable Test Rule: Chemical
testing requirements for second group of
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AGENCY: Environmental Protection
I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures high production volume chemicals Agency (EPA).
Information about the following (HPV2), 40 CFR (799.5087). ACTION: Notice.
chemical substances and/or mixtures is 3. Test Data Received: The following
provided in Unit IV.: listing describes the nature of the test SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection
A. Methanone, diphenyl- (CAS No. data received. The test data will be Agency has submitted an information
119–61–9). added to the docket for the applicable collection request (ICR), ‘‘Drug Testing
B. Ethane, 1,1′-oxybis[2-chloro- (CAS TSCA section 4 test rule and can be for Contractor Employees (Renewal)’’
No. 111–44–4). found by referencing the docket ID (EPA ICR No. 2183.06, OMB Control No.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Contact		For technical information contact: Kathy Calvo, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number:
FR Citation		80 FR 19982