Federal Register #2026-11591

EPA Requests Comment on New Chemical Submissions under TSCA

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comment on the receipt and status of new chemical submissions under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Lesaffre Yeast Corporation - Santolubes Manufacturing LLC - Mikros Biochem - Mojia, Inc. - H.B. Fuller Company - Sachem, Inc. - Schimmer & Schwarz - Integrated Chemical Technologies, Inc. - Solstice Advanced Materials US, Inc. - Products/Services Requested: - Industrial chemicals (various, including lubricants, surfactants, battery components, heat transfer fluids, mixed metal oxides, biocatalysts, lubricating oil additives, adhesives, corrosion inhibitors, refrigerants, rhamnolipids) - Submissions include: Premanufacture Notices (PMNs), Significant New Use Notices (SNUNs), Microbial Commercial Activity Notices (MCANs), amendments, test information, biotechnology exemption applications, test marketing exemption applications, and notices of commencement of manufacture - Many submissions are from confidential business information (CBI) filers, so some chemical names and manufacturers are not disclosed - Unique or Notable Requirements: - This is a request for information and public comment, not a direct procurement of goods or services - No specific purchase quantities or part numbers are provided - Standard TSCA submission and review process applies

Description

This notice announces the Environmental Protection Agency's receipt of new chemical submissions under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for the periods November 2025, January 2026, and February 2026. It includes information about Premanufacture Notices (PMNs), Significant New Use Notices (SNUNs), Microbial Commercial Activity Notices (MCANs), amendments to previous notices, test information, biotechnology exemption applications, test marketing exemption applications, and notices of commencement of manufacture for new chemical substances. The document also provides a periodic status report on new chemical substances currently under EPA review or recently concluded review. Comments on this information are due by July 10, 2026.

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