On December 05, 2022, 6 more chemical substances have been added to the "Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China". These 6 chemicals are
- 4-(tert-Butyl)benzyl mercaptan (used as a ligand for synthesizing metal clusters) |
- 4-Chloro-3,5- dinitrobenzotrifluoride (used as a chemical intermediate for herbicides) |
- Lithium manganese oxide (used in rechargeable batteries) |
- 2-Thiopheneethanol (used in the preparation of biologically active compounds such as the analgesic Sulfentanyl and the antithrombotic Clopidogrel Hydrogen Sulfate) |
- 2-Thiopheneethylamine (used to functionalize multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) in various healthcare applications) |
- 2-((4-Aminopentyl) (ethyl)amino)ethanol (used and formed as a pharmaceutical intermediate).