The list of biocidal active substances contains the according to Directive 98/8/EC (the Biocidal Products Directive), and Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (the Biocidal Products Regulation) approved substances. For each substance there is a brief summary and links to the evaluation report and to further information available. Biocidal products containing such active substances are subject to the BPR procedures.

In addition, the list also contains the substances included in the evaluation program of Annex II, Section I of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014Biocidal products containing such active substances follow the national transitional measures.