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We have updated the names of the following chemicals in the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (Inventory) to the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) name.These corrections do not change the identity of the chemical substances themselves.
For details of their inventory listings, search the Inventory
We've made these amendments in accordance with section 85 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019.
A list of chemicals that have had their names updated on the Inventory
| Previous chemical name | Chemical name as varied | CAS number | Listing varied on | Reason the listing was varied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H-3a,7-Methanoazulene-6-carboxaldehyde, 2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,8,8-trimethyl-, [3R-(3.alpha.,3a.beta.,7.beta.,8a.alpha.)]- | 1H-3a,7-Methanoazulene-6-carboxaldehyde, 2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,8,8-trimethyl-, (3R,3aS,7R,8aS)- | 28387-62-4 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Cuprate(4-), [.mu.-[[3,3'-[(3,3'-dihydroxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(azo)]bis[5-amino-4-hydroxy-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonato]](8-)]]di-, tetrasodium | Cuprate(4-), [.mu.-[[3,3′-[[3,3′-di(hydroxy-.kappa.O)[1,1′-biphenyl]-4,4′-diyl]bis(2,1-diazenediyl-.kappa.N1)]bis[5-amino-4-(hydroxy-.kappa.O)-2,7-naphthalenedisulfonato]](8-)]]di-, sodium (1:4) | 28407-37-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Phosphoric acid, polymer with methyloxirane | Phosphoric acid, polymer with 2-methyloxirane | 28409-84-9 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl phenyl | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, Me Ph | 63148-52-7 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones | Polysiloxanes | 63148-53-8 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, hydroxy terminated, ethoxylated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, hydroxy-terminated, ethoxylated | 63148-55-0 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl hydrogen | Polysiloxanes, Me hydrogen | 63148-57-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl, phenyl | Polysiloxanes, Me Ph | 63148-58-3 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Et | Polysiloxanes, di-Et | 63148-61-8 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl phenyl | Polysiloxanes, di-Me Ph | 64365-22-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, epoxy- | Polysiloxanes, epoxy | 66587-53-9 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, polymers with polypropylene glycol, monobutyl ether | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, hydroxy-terminated, ethers with polypropylene glycol mono-Bu ether | 67762-96-3 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, [[[3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl]silylidyne]tris(oxy)]tris-, methoxy terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, [[[3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl]silylidyne]tris(oxy)]tris-, methoxy-terminated | 67923-07-3 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, chloro terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, chlorine-terminated | 67923-13-1 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl vinyl, hydroxy terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, Me vinyl, hydroxy-terminated | 67923-19-7 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl vinyl, vinyl terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, Me vinyl, vinyl group-terminated | 68083-18-1 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, vinyl terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, vinyl group-terminated | 68083-19-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl vinyl, hydroxy terminated | Polysiloxanes, Me vinyl, hydroxy-terminated | 68083-20-5 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl-3-(oxiranylmethoxy)propyl | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, 3-(glycidyloxy)propyl Me | 68440-71-1 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl octyl | Polysiloxanes, Me octyl | 68440-90-4 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, decyl methyl | Polysiloxanes, decyl Me | 68607-71-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl octadecyl | Polysiloxanes, Me stearyl | 68607-75-0 | 23 October 2026 | Inventory name has been updated to CAS name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, polymers with zirconium octanoate | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, polymers with zirconium octanoate (1:?) | 68918-33-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethoxylated propoxylated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, 3-hydroxypropyl Me, ethoxylated propoxylated | 68937-55-3 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, hexyl methyl, methyl 2-phenylpropyl | Polysiloxanes, hexyl Me, Me 2-phenylpropyl | 68952-01-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl hydrogen, reaction products with hexamethyldisiloxane and polypropylene glycol allyl methyl ether | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, Me hydrogen, reaction products with 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyldisiloxane and polypropylene glycol allyl Me ether | 69430-40-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl reaction products with hexamethyldisiloxane and methyl hydrogen siloxanes | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, reaction products with 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyldisiloxane and Me hydrogen siloxanes | 69430-46-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl hydrogen, reaction products with ethoxylated allyl alcohol | Siloxanes and Silicones, 3-hydroxypropyl Me, ethoxylated | 69430-50-8 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, 2-cyanoethylmethyl | Polysiloxanes, 2-cyanoethyl Me | 70775-91-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, (C3-33-alkyloxy) terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, (C3-33-alkyloxy)-terminated | 70851-21-7 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, 3-chloropropyl methyl, dimethyl | Polysiloxanes, 3-chloropropyl Me, di-Me | 70900-20-8 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl hydrogen terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, hydrogen-terminated | 70900-21-9 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl octyl | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, Me octyl | 70900-22-0 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, 3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl methyl, dimethyl | Polysiloxanes, 3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl Me, di-Me | 71750-79-3 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, [[[3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl]dimethoxysilyl]oxy] terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, [[[3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl]dimethoxysilyl]oxy]-terminated | 71750-80-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl hydrogen, methyl terminated | Siloxanes and Silicones, Me hydrogen, Me group-terminated | 72319-10-9 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, [(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]methyl, terminated | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, [(1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]methyl group-terminated | 73398-65-9 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl vinyl, hydroxy terminated, reaction products with trimethoxy[3-(oxiranylmethoxy)propyl]silane | Siloxanes and Silicones, Me vinyl, hydroxy-terminated, reaction products with 2-[[3-(trimethoxysilyl)propoxy]methyl]oxirane | 73891-89-1 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, 3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl methyl, dimethyl, hydroxy terminated | Polysiloxanes, 3-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]propyl Me, di-Me, hydroxy-terminated | 75718-16-0 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl phenyl, hydroxy terminated | Polysiloxanes, Me Ph, hydroxy-terminated | 80801-30-5 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, polyoxyalkylene- | Polysiloxanes, polyoxyalkylene- | 87244-72-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Benzenesulfonic acid, hydroxy[(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-, reaction products with formaldehyde and urea, ammonium salts | Benzenesulfonic acid, 2(or 5)-hydroxy-5(or 2)-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-, reaction products with formaldehyde and urea, ammonium salts | 92623-49-9 | 23 October 2026 | Inventory name has been updated to CAS name |
| Benzenesulfonic acid, hydroxy[(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-, reaction products with formaldehyde and urea, sodium salts | Benzenesulfonic acid, 2(or 5)-hydroxy-5(or 2)-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfonyl]-, reaction products with formaldehyde and urea, sodium salts | 92623-50-2 | 23 October 2026 | Inventory name has been updated to CAS name |
| Oils, sperm, oxidized, sulfited, sodium salts | Sperm oil, oxidized, sulfited, sodium salts | 93348-46-0 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[[4-[5-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)azo]-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]phenyl]azo]-6-(phenylazo)-, disodium salt | 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 4-amino-5-hydroxy-3-[2-[4-[6-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)diazenyl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]phenyl]diazenyl]-6-(2-phenyldiazenyl)-, sodium salt (1:2) | 93803-37-3 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| 1,5-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 2-[[8-amino-7-[[5-[[4-chloro-6-[[3-[[2-(sulfooxy)ethyl]sulfonyl]phenyl]amino]-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]azo]-1-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-2-naphthalenyl]azo]-, hexasodium salt | 1,5-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 2-[2-[8-amino-7-[2-[5-[[4-chloro-6-[[3-[[2-(sulfooxy)ethyl]sulfonyl]phenyl]amino]-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-2-sulfophenyl]diazenyl]-1-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-2-naphthalenyl]diazenyl]-, sodium salt (1:6) | 93912-64-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, [(diethylamino)oxy] methyl, dimethyl | Polysiloxanes, (diethylamino)oxy Me, di-Me | 101810-94-0 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, [(diethylamino)oxy] terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, [(diethylamino)oxy]-terminated | 101810-96-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, methyl 3-mercaptopropyl | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, Me 3-mercaptopropyl | 101810-99-5 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, 3-hydroxypropyl Me | 102782-61-6 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, monohydroxy terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, hydroxy- and Me group-terminated | 102782-86-5 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl terminated, ethoxylated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, 3-hydroxypropyl group-terminated, ethoxylated | 102783-01-7 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl 3-mercaptopropyl | Polysiloxanes, Me 3-mercaptopropyl | 102783-03-9 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, methyl hydrogen, reaction products with C12-18 alcohols | Alcohols, C12-18, reaction products with Me hydrogen siloxanes | 102979-99-7 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, diphenyl, polymers with phenyl silsesquioxanes, methoxy terminated, reaction products with adipic acid, isophthalic acid, nonanoic acid, trimethylolethane, trimethylolpropane | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, di-Ph, polymers with Ph silsesquioxanes, methoxy-terminated, reaction products with adipic acid-isophthalic acid-nonanoic acid-trimethylolethane-trimethylolpropane polymer | 103070-03-7 | 23 October 2026 | Inventory name has been updated to CAS name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, polymers with methyl silsesquioxanes and vinyl terminated dimethyl siloxanes | Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, polymers with Me silsesquioxanes and vinyl group-terminated di-Me siloxanes | 103819-49-4 | 23 October 2026 | Inventory name has been updated to CAS name |
| Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]propyl terminated | Polysiloxanes, di-Me, 3-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy]propyl group-terminated | 104780-61-2 | 23 October 2026 | CAS updated the chemical name |