Pre-introduction report - research and development
Information to help you submit your pre-introduction report for chemicals that are only for research and development use and meet the reported introduction criteria.
Do you know the proper name of the industrial chemical?
You, or someone else, must provide the chemical's CAS name or IUPAC name. If you do not have a CAS or IUPAC name for the chemical, we accept an INCI name under very limited circumstances as described below.
Select Yes if you can provide the chemical's CAS name or IUPAC name, or an INCI name if it meets all 4 criteria for the chemical and its name. You will then need to enter the CAS name, IUPAC name or INCI name and the CAS registry number (if assigned). You will also need to enter any other names you use to refer to your chemical.
Select No if someone else – such as your supplier or manufacturer – is going to provide the CAS name or IUPAC name, or an INCI name that meets all 4 criteria for the chemical and its name. Click Business look up and enter the AICIS business ID of your chemical data provider (starting with NIC) followed by the first and last name of your chemical data provider’s contact person. We will then email the contact person and ask them to provide this information directly to us. They need to let you know when they have provided us with this information.
If you don’t know the contact person’s name or AICIS business ID details, you must contact your chemical data provider as we cannot give you this information.
You will then need to enter the names that you use to refer to your chemical.