What regulatory guidelines apply to (±)-cis-12,13-Epoxy-9(Z)-octadecenoic Acid (CAS: 17966-13-1)?

The (±)-cis-12,13-Epoxy-9(Z)-octadecenoic Acid (CAS: 17966-13-1) is subject to various regulatory guidelines including the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) for its physical and chemical properties. In the European Union, it falls under REACH regulations, which require manufacturers and importers to register substances if they exceed certain tonnage thresholds. Additionally, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have specific requirements for its use and handling in the United States.