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List of laboratory and analytical uses of ozone-depleting substances no longer exempted (prepared in response to decision XXXI/5)

Submitted by martha on 6 December 2019

Categories of laboratory and analytical uses no longer exempted

Reference

1. Refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment used in laboratories, including refrigerated laboratory equipment such as ultra-centrifuges

2. Cleaning, reworking, repair, or rebuilding of electronic components or assemblies

3. Preservation of publications and archives

Consolidated indicative list of globally exempted laboratory and analytical uses of ozone-depleting substances (prepared in response to decision XXXI/5)

Submitted by martha on 6 December 2019

Categories and examples of laboratory uses (not exhaustive list)

Reference

1. Research and development (e.g. pharmaceutical, pesticide, CFC

and HCFC substitutes)

1.1 Reaction solvent or reaction feedstock (e.g. Diels-Alder and Friedel-Craft Reactions, RuO3 oxidation, allelic side bromination, etc.)

Countries commit to protect the ozone layer and climate under the Montreal Protocol

Rome, 8 November 2019 – Delegates representing 171 parties to the Montreal Protocol concluded their

Parties to the Montreal Protocol to meet in Rome, Italy from 4-8 November 2019

What: 31st Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol

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