Rotterdam PIC

Substances regulated under Rotterdam PIC. Select a CAS number to view the compound and its full regulatory status.

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About this list

Chemicals in Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention, subject to the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) procedure jointly administered by UNEP and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Listing means an exporting country must obtain the importing country’s informed consent before shipment. Annex III covers banned or severely restricted pesticides and industrial chemicals; this listing reflects the annex as revised through 2025.

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UNEP / FAO (Rotterdam Convention Secretariat)
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SubstanceCASStatusListed since
1,2-Dibromoethane (EDB)106-93-4Listed
2,4,5-T and its salts and esters93-76-5Listed
Actinolite (asbestos)77536-66-4Listed
Alachlor15972-60-8Listed
Aldicarb116-06-3Listed
Aldrin309-00-2Listed
alpha-Hexabromocyclododecane134237-50-6Listed
Amosite (asbestos)12172-73-5Listed
Anthophyllite (asbestos)77536-67-5Listed
Azinphos-methyl86-50-0Listed
Benomyl (benomyl+carbofuran+thiram dustable powder)17804-35-2Listed
beta-Hexabromocyclododecane134237-51-7Listed
Binapacryl485-31-4Listed
Bis(tributyltin) oxide (tributyltin compound)56-35-9Listed
Captafol2425-06-1Listed
Carbofuran1563-66-2Listed
Carbosulfan55285-14-8Listed
Chlordane57-74-9Listed
Chlordimeform6164-98-3Listed
Chlorobenzilate510-15-6Listed
Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether36483-60-0Listed
Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether68928-80-3Listed
Commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether40088-47-9Listed
Commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether32534-81-9Listed
Crocidolite (asbestos)12001-28-4Listed
DDT50-29-3Listed
Decabromodiphenyl ether1163-19-5Listed
Dieldrin60-57-1Listed
Dinitro-ortho-cresol (DNOC) and its salts534-52-1Listed
Dinoseb and its salts and esters88-85-7Listed
DNOC ammonium salt2980-64-5Listed
DNOC potassium salt5787-96-2Listed
DNOC sodium salt2312-76-7Listed
Endosulfan115-29-7Listed
Ethylene dichloride (1,2-dichloroethane)107-06-2Listed
Ethylene oxide75-21-8Listed
Fenthion (ULV >=640 g a.i./L formulations)55-38-9Listed
Fluoroacetamide640-19-7Listed
gamma-Hexabromocyclododecane134237-52-8Listed
HCH (mixed isomers)608-73-1Listed
Heptachlor76-44-8Listed
Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD)3194-55-6Listed
Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD)25637-99-4Listed
Hexachlorobenzene118-74-1Listed
Lindane58-89-9Listed
Methamidophos10265-92-6Listed
Methyl parathion298-00-0Listed
Monocrotophos6923-22-4Listed
N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide4151-50-2Listed
N-Ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl) perfluorooctane sulfonamide1691-99-2Listed
N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide31506-32-8Listed
N-Methyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl) perfluorooctane sulfonamide24448-09-7Listed
Parathion56-38-2Listed
Pentachlorophenol and its salts and esters87-86-5Listed
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) group1763-23-1Listed
Perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride307-35-7Listed
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds335-67-1Listed
PFOS ammonium salt29081-56-9Listed
PFOS didecyldimethylammonium salt251099-16-8Listed
PFOS diethanolamine salt70225-14-8Listed
PFOS lithium salt29457-72-5Listed
PFOS potassium salt2795-39-3Listed
PFOS tetraethylammonium salt56773-42-3Listed
Phorate298-02-2Listed
Phosphamidon13171-21-6Listed
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB deca-)13654-09-6Listed
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB hexa-)36355-01-8Listed
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB octa-)27858-07-7Listed
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)1336-36-3Listed
Polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs)61788-33-8Listed
Short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs)85535-84-8Listed
Terbufos13071-79-9Listed
Tetraethyl lead78-00-2Listed
Tetramethyl lead75-74-1Listed
Thiram (benomyl+carbofuran+thiram dustable powder)137-26-8Listed
Toxaphene (camphechlor)8001-35-2Listed
Tremolite (asbestos)77536-68-6Listed
Tributyltin benzoate24124-25-2Listed
Tributyltin chloride1461-22-9Listed
Tributyltin fluoride1983-10-4Listed
Tributyltin maleate4342-36-3Listed
Tributyltin methacrylate2155-70-6Listed
Tributyltin naphthenate85409-17-2Listed
Trichlorfon52-68-6Listed
Tris(2126-72-73-dibromopropyl) phosphate

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