REACH - the new chemical
regulation of the European Union

REACH establishes a uniform chemical law in the EU

REACH, the new chemical Regulation of the European Union (Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006) went into force on 1 June 2007.

REACH eliminates the differentiation between existing substances and new substances; now the same legal requirements apply to all substances.

What Merck is doing ...
Merck is using REACH as an opportunity; REACH won’t change our product line
How Merck is getting involved
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Facts and Deadlines
A brief overview of the essential milestones
Special Features
A set of regulations this extensive also involves special features, listed here as headers
Presentation
In brief: a summary of the facts you should know
FAQ
Many questions come up repeatedly; here are the answers to them…
GHS & REACH: Brochure
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Links
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REACH Use Information for your Products
As a direct customer you can easily check whether your intended uses of your Merck products will be considered under REACH. If a use is missing, you can easily provide the necessary information. This area is currently only available for registered customers.

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