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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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54280
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54450
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54480
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1053
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Only to be used when produced from a fatty acid precursor that is obtained from edible fats or oils.
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29204-02-2
667
55190
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55520
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99880-64-5
754
56020
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26402-23-3
647
56720
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57040
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57120
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57200
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57280
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57600
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57680
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56495
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41
56486
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56487
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56490
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56500
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56510
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56535
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56570
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58300
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1060
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Only to be used at room temperature or below in contact with foods for which Table 2 of Annex III assigns food simulant E.
The seed hulls shall be obtained from sunflower seeds that are fit for human consumption.
The processing temperature of the plastic containing the additive shall not exceed 240 °C.
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789
60027
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Average molecular weight not less than 440 Da.
Viscosity at 100 °C not less than 3,8 cSt (3,8 × 10-6 m2/s).
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8001-39-6
525
62640
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62
64500
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63
65440
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54276-35-6
694
21400
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0.05 mg/kg
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818
21530
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5 mg/kg
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37206-01-2
683
66200
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9004-59-5
557
66640
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64
66695
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1062
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Only to be used for the production of recycled PET and at up to 0,12 % (w/w).
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67155
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Not more than 0,05 % (w/w) (quantity of substance used/quantity of the formulation).
Mixture obtained from the manufacturing process in the typical ratio of (58-62 %):(23-27 %):(13-17 %)
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67600
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67840
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1030
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0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used up to 12 % (w/w) in polyolefins in contact with dry foods to which simulant E is assigned in table 2 of Annex III at room temperature or below.
The sum of the specific migration of 1-chlorohexadecane and 1-chlorooctadecane shall not exceed 0,05 mg/kg food.
Can contain platelets in the nanoform that are only in one dimension thinner than 100 nm. Such platelets shall be oriented parallel to the polymer surface and shall be fully embedded in the polymer.
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1075
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Only to be used as additive at up to 4.0 % w/w in polylactic acid plastics intended for long-term storage of water at ambient temperature or below. Can form platelets in the nanoform that are in one or two dimensions thinner than 100 nm. Such platelets shall be oriented parallel to the polymer surface and shall be fully embedded in the polymer.
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61269-61-2
701
40160
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2.4 mg/kg
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132459-54-2
764
13317
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0.05 mg/kg
Purity > 98,1 % (w/w).
Only to be used as co-monomer (max 4 %) for polyesters (PET, PBT).
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153250-52-3
772
47500
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5 mg/kg
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19
39090
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39120
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SML(T) expressed excluding HCl.
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1081
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Only to be used at up to 2 % (w/w) in plastic materials and articles intended for the packaging by food business operators of dry foods for which simulant E is assigned in table 2 of Annex III.
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852282-89-4
809
49080
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yes
0.05 mg/kg
Only for use in PET.
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14
33801
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30 mg/kg
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66822-60-4
719
65920
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810
68119
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5 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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810
68119
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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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