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. 2021 Aug 23;19(8):e06813. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6813
Properties Conclusion(a)
CMR Carcinogenicity (C) Not classified (Harmonised classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008).
Mutagenicity (M) Not classified (Harmonised classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008).
Toxic for Reproduction (R) Not classified (Harmonised classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008).
Endocrine‐disrupting properties Pelargonic acid does not to meet the criteria for endocrine disruption for humans and non‐target organisms according to points 3.6.5 and 3.8.2 of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605
POP Persistence Pelargonic acid is not considered to be a persistent organic pollutant (POP) according to point 3.7.1 of Annex II of Regulation (EC) 1107/2009.
Bioaccumulation
Long‐range transport
PBT Persistence Pelargonic acid is not considered to be a persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) substance according to point 3.7.2 of Annex II of Regulation (EC) 1107/2009.
Bioaccumulation
Toxicity
vPvB Persistence Pelargonic acid is not considered to be a very persistent, very bioaccumulative substance according to point 3.7.3 of Annex II of Regulation (EC) 1107/2009.
Bioaccumulation
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Origin of data to be included where applicable (e.g. EFSA, ECHA RAC, Regulation).