Decision

UK REACH authorisation for Abbott Laboratories Limited (review report), 5 August 2026

Decision on an application for authorisation (review report) under UK REACH.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 7 September 2026

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UK REACH authorisation for Abbott Laboratories Limited (Review Report), 5 August 2026

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Details

Decision on an application for authorisation under UK REACH.

Substance name

4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated.

Authorised use

Professional use of 4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated as a surfactant in the final use of In-Vitro Diagnostic Devices for clinical testing using ARCHITECT and Alinity automated analyser systems.

Holder of the authorisation and authorisation number

Abbott Laboratories Limited (UKREACH/26/09/00)

Date of decision

5 August 2026

Published 7 September 2026