Formic Acid and Formates Substance Group

Information sheet

These substances were identified for action under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP).

Summary of publications
Substance group	CAS RN	Common name	DSL name	Final screening assessment	Conclusion on section 64 criteria	Follow-up activities
Formic Acid and Formates Substance Group	64-18-6	Not applicable	Formic acid	HTML	Does not meet	None planned at this time
	107-31-3	Methyl formate	Formic acid, methyl ester
	109-94-4	Ethyl formate	Formic acid, ethyl ester
	141-53-7	Sodium formate	Formic acid, sodium salt

Timelines
Date	Activity
December 16, 2017	Publication of the final screening assessment. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 151, No. 50.
December 31, 2016	Publication and start of 60-day public comment period on the draft screening assessment. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I: Vol. 150, No. 53.