Ecliptek Initiates REACH 161 Analysis of ECHA's Six New SVHC

Oscillator and Crystal Manufacturer to Update Over 3,000,000 Part Number Level Documents to Comply With Regulatory Revision


COSTA MESA, CA--(Marketwired - January 07, 2015) -  Ecliptek Corporation, an established leader in the manufacturing of frequency control products, has launched its evaluation of the European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) latest Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) that was updated December 17, 2014 to include six new substances:

  • Cadmium fluoride
  • Cadmium sulphate
  • 2-benzotriazol-2-yl-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol (UV-320)
  • 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol (UV-328)
  • 2-ethylexyl 10-ethyl-4,4-dioctyl-7-oxo-8-oxa-3,5-dithia-4-stannatetradecanoate (DOTE)
  • Reaction mass of 2-ethylhexyl 10-ethyl-4,4dioctyl-7-oxo-8-oxa-3, 5-dithia-4-stannatetradecanoate and 2-ethylhexyl 10-ethyl-4[(2-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]-2oxoethyl]thio]-4-octyl-7-oxo-8-oxa-3,5-dithia-4-stannatetradecanoate (reaction mass of DOTE and MOTE)

In order to be compliant to the ECHA regulation, Ecliptek will finalize its impact assessment of the six new SVHCs and complete the updating of the automated REACH documentation of the more than 3,000,000 unique part numbers on its website on or before June 17, 2015.

Ecliptek's customers can generate a Part Number Specific REACH Compliance Statement or view the REACH Compliance Status on every part number or series level data sheet. Users who prefer to download and save the PDF Part Number Specific Data Sheets for future reference can click on the  update link within the document that will display the latest compliance information.

About Ecliptek
Founded in 1987, Ecliptek has become a leading supplier of frequency control products to the electronics industry. Ecliptek provides complete engineering support, unparalleled customer service and innovative products to their OEM customers and distributors worldwide. Complete information on company operations or any of Ecliptek's quality frequency control devices can be obtained by visiting Ecliptek's internet site at www.ecliptek.com. The company's Email address is customersupport@ecliptek.com.

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