These substances were identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). The screening assessment focused on 4 substances referred to collectively under the CMP as the Ethers Group.
Summary of publications
| Substance group |
CAS RN |
Common name (abbreviation) |
DSL name |
Public comments on the draft screening assessment |
Final screening assessment |
Conclusion on section 64 criteria |
Follow-up activities |
| Ethers Group |
60-29-7 |
Diethyl ether (DEE) |
Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis- |
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Does not meet |
None planned at this time |
| 101-84-8 |
Diphenyl ether (DPE) |
Benzene, 1,1'-oxybis- |
| 115-10-6Table 1 Footnote a |
Dimethyl ether (DME) |
Methane, oxybis- |
| 34590-94-8 |
Dipropylene glycol methyl ether (DPGME) |
Propanol, 1(or 2)-(2-methoxymethylethoxy)- |
- Table 1 Footnote a
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This substance was not identified under subsection 73(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 but was included in this screening assessment as it was considered a priority on the basis of other human health concerns.
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