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FCM and Articles Regulation, Annex I - Authorised Substances

EU. Union List of Authorized Substances: Annex I, Plastics Food Contact Regulation 10/2011/EU, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1627, OJ L 201, 11 August 2023

This list contains the Union list of authorised monomers, other starting substances, macromolecules obtained from microbial fermentation, additives and polymer production aids. It is taken from Annex I of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Last updated 25 april 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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224-069-3
4191-73-5
478
60180
yes
no
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202-785-7
99-76-3
189
60200
yes
no
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202-307-7
94-13-3
173
60240
yes
no
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211-720-1
691-37-2
366
22150
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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202-679-0
98-54-4
186
14020
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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26
46700
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
240-347-7
16219-75-3
621
17110
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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223-578-8
3965-55-7
471
24888
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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823
24889
no
no
5 mg/kg
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229-662-0
6642-31-5
495
35160
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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240-759-7
16712-64-4
624
18897
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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222-067-7
3333-62-8
465
68040
yes
no
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204-432-2
120-87-6
27
48960
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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27
48960
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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682-678-3
182121-12-6
779
39815
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
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219-784-2
2530-83-8
1068
no
no
Only to be used as a component of a sizing agent to treat glass fibres to be embedded in glass-fibre-reinforced low diffusivity plastics (polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polycarbonate (PC), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), thermoset polyesters and epoxy bisphenol vinylester) in contact with all foodstuffs. In treated glass fibres, residues of the substance must not be detectable at 0,01 mg/kg for the substance and 0,06 mg/kg for each of the reaction products (hydrolysed monomers and epoxy-containing cyclic dimer, trimer and tetramer).
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219-785-8
2530-85-0
788
21498
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used as a surface treatment agent of inorganic fillers.
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208-178-3
514-10-3
346
10030
no
no
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200-836-8
75-07-0
128
10060
no
no
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200-580-7
64-19-7
115
30000
10090
yes
no
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204-658-1
123-86-4
300
30045
yes
no
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205-500-4
141-78-6
327
30140
yes
no
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203-545-4
108-05-4
231
10120
no
no
12 mg/kg
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203-564-8
108-24-7
232
30280
10150
yes
no
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200-662-2
67-64-1
119
30295
yes
no
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7
30370
yes
no
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8
30401
yes
no
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200-816-9
74-86-2
126
10210
no
no
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11
30960
yes
no
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9
30610
yes
no
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801
30607
yes
no
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10
30612
yes
no
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879
31336
yes
no
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878
31335
yes
no
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880
31348
yes
no
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12
31328
yes
no
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500-231-1
68783-41-5
733
10599/93
10599/92A
no
no
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500-148-0
61788-89-4
705
10599/91
10599/90A
no
no
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201-173-7
79-06-1
145
10630
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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201-177-9
79-10-7
147
10690
no
no
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SUMILIZER GS
413-850-6
123968-25-2
762
31530
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
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203-080-7
103-11-7
206
11500
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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213-663-8
999-61-1
385
11530
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as the sum of acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl ester and acrylic acid, 2-hydroxyisopropyl ester.
It may contain up to 25 % (m/m) of acrylic acid, 2-hydroxyisopropyl ester (CAS No 0002918-23-2).
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262-634-6
61167-58-6
700
31520
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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681-637-7
25134-51-4
636
31500
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester.
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681-637-7
25134-51-4
636
31500
yes
no
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219-673-9
2495-35-4
446
10750
no
no
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235-697-2
12542-30-2
605
11005
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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218-463-4
2156-97-0
437
11245
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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205-438-8
140-88-5
323
11470
no
no
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203-417-8
106-63-8
218
11590
no
no
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211-710-7
689-12-3
365
11680
no
no
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202-500-6
96-33-3
176
11710
no
no
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174254-23-0
777
31542
yes
no
0,5 % in final product.
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212-454-9
818-61-1
371
11830
11510
no
no
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205-480-7
141-32-2
325
10780
no
no
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219-696-4
2499-59-4
448
11890
no
no
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213-120-5
925-60-0
380
11980
no
no
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221-072-1
2998-08-5
456
10810
no
no
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216-768-7
1663-39-4
425
10840
no
no
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203-466-5
107-13-1
225
12100
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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204-673-3
124-04-9
303
31730
12130
yes
no
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203-090-1
103-23-1
207
31920
yes
yes
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203-090-1
103-23-1
207
31920
yes
yes
18 mg/kg
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223-792-1
4074-90-2
473
12265
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
5 mg/kg in final product.
Only to be used as co-monomer.
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218-001-1
2035-75-8
432
12280
no
no
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266309-43-7
1
12310
no
no
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2
12340
no
no
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3
12375
no
no
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13
33120
yes
no
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604-520-4
146340-15-0
802
33105
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
232-680-1
9005-32-7
566
33350
yes
no
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293-728-5
91082-17-6
884
34240
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
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16
34230
yes
no
6 mg/kg
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17
34281
yes
no
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15
34130
yes
yes
30 mg/kg
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752
39890
yes
no
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662
25927
no
no
0.005 mg/kg
Only to be used in polycarbonates.
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109
23740
81840
yes
no
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343
23770
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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806
14876
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used for manufacture of polyesters.
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364
15404
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used as: (a) a co-monomer in poly (ethylene-co-isosorbide terephthalate); (b) a co-monomer at levels of up to 40 mole % of the diol component in combination with ethylene glycol and/or 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane, for the production of polyesters. Polyesters made using dianhydrosorbitol together with 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane shall not be used in contact with foods containing more than 15 % alcohol.
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361
18700
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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-
123
13840
no
no
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-
267
15100
no
no
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681
18310
no
no
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331
22480
no
no
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265
22600
no
no
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124
22870
no
no
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122
23800
no
no
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443
12788
no
no
5 mg/kg
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369
12761
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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214
61840
yes
no
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285
66480
yes
yes
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137
66580
yes
yes
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472
66560
yes
yes
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-
881
25187
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only for: (a) repeated use articles for long term storage at room temperature or below and hotfill; (b) single use materials and articles as a co-monomer at a maximum use level of 35 mole % of the diol component of polyesters, and if such materials and articles are for long term storage at room temperature or below of food types which have an alcohol content of up to 10 % and for which Table 2 of Annex III does not assign simulant D2. Hot fill conditions are allowed for such single use materials and articles.
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484
13395
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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-
882
25872
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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-
758
38940
yes
yes
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756
40020
yes
yes
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-
765
49485
yes
yes
1 mg/kg
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477
46720
yes
yes
4.8 mg/kg
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315
46640
yes
no
3 mg/kg
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352
16360
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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389
22360
no
no
5 mg/kg
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770
51700
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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617
10660
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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326
35170
12763
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
For indirect food contact only, behind a PET layer.
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209
17050
no
no
30 mg/kg
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118
81882
23830
yes
no
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357
13932
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Only to be used as a co-monomer for the preparation of polymeric additive.
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178
92800
yes
yes
0.48 mg/kg
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358
14841
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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186
14020
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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346
10030
no
no
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115
30000
10090
yes
no
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147
10690
no
no
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303
31730
12130
yes
no
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566
33350
yes
no
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345
35840
yes
no
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518
35845
yes
no
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101
36000
yes
no
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302
12820
no
no
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272
37040
yes
no
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116
37600
13090
yes
no
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194
13150
no
no
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766
38879
yes
no
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743
38950
yes
no
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808
38550
yes
no
5 mg/kg
SML including the sum of its hydrolysis products.
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752
39890
yes
no
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584
40320
13620
yes
no
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229
14140
no
no
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304
14320
41960
yes
no
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139
44160
14680
yes
no
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467
45600
14800
yes
no
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752
39890
yes
no
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263
13326
15760
yes
no
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311
51200
16480
yes
no
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257
16660
13550
51760
yes
no
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658
52000
yes
no
30 mg/kg
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273
52730
yes
no
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113
52800
16780
yes
no
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111
53600
yes
no
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227
53650
16990
yes
no
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114
55040
yes
no
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249
55120
17290
yes
no
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1031
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used as a monomer in the production of polyethylene furanoate.
The migration of the oligomeric fraction of less than 1 000 Da shall not exceed 50 µg/kg food (expressed as furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid).
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667
55190
yes
no
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256
18010
55680
yes
no
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103
18100
55920
yes
no
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794
18117
no
no
Only to be used for manufacture of polyglycolic acid (PGA) for (i) indirect food contact behind polyesters such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or polylactic acid (PLA); and (ii) direct food contact of a blend of PGA up to 3 % w/w in PET or PLA.
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259
58720
yes
no
Details
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-
278
18250
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
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-
329
59360
yes
no
Details
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-
507
59990
yes
no
Details
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-
494
62140
yes
no
Details
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291
19150
no
no
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-
182
19270
no
no
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161
92160
yes
no
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99
19460
62960
yes
no
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330
63280
19470
yes
no
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299
63840
yes
no
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350
63920
yes
no
Details
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540
63940
yes
no
0.24 mg/kg
Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.
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112
64015
yes
no
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663
64150
yes
no
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235
14710
no
no
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248
19540
64800
yes
no
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499
19965
65020
yes
no
In case of use as a monomer only to be used as a co-monomer in aliphatic polyesters up to maximum level of 1 % on a molar basis.
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328
65040
yes
no
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162
65520
yes
no
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150
20020
no
no
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117
21550
no
no
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348
67891
22350
yes
no
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336
45940
15095
yes
no
Details
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367
16697
no
no
Details
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731
18220
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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483
68860
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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174
14740
no
no
Details
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270
22763
69040
yes
no
Details
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332
69760
yes
no
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333
22775
69920
yes
no
6 mg/kg
Details
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216
14770
no
no
Details
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190
18880
no
no
Details
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105
22780
70400
yes
no
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338
71020
yes
no
Details
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279
22840
71600
yes
no
Details
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861
71990
yes
no
Only to be used in the polymerisation of fluoropolymers that are processed at temperatures at or above 265 °C and are intended for use in repeated use articles.
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241
22960
no
no
3 mg/kg
Details
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509
23170
72640
yes
no
Details
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192
23187
no
no
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534
80720
yes
no
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146
82000
23890
yes
no
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445
83440
yes
no
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609
83455
yes
no
Details
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324
83700
yes
yes
42 mg/kg
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260
24280
no
no
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417
85680
yes
no
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252
87200
yes
no
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