Draft Commission Implementing Decision not approving 2-methyl-1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13 (3 pages, in English)

This draft Commission Implementing Decision does not approve 2-methyl-1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 13.

The scenarios evaluated in the environmental risk assessment identified unacceptable risks for the environment (groundwater) for this use. The opinion of the European Chemicals Agency can be found on its website (http://echa.europa.eu/regulati...) .