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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 26 april 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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203-048-2
102-70-5
205
25385
no
no
40 mg/kg hydrogel at a ratio of 1 kg food to a maximum of 1,5 grams of hydrogel.
Only to be used in hydrogels intended for non-direct food contact use.
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6
25380
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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-
5
25360
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as epoxygroup.
Molecular weight is 43 Da.
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247-953-0
26747-90-0
653
25270
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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202-039-0
91-08-7
167
25240
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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209-544-5
584-84-9
354
25210
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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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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221-140-0
3010-96-6
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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203-726-8
109-99-9
246
25150
no
no
0.6 mg/kg
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204-126-9
116-14-3
281
25120
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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214-306-9
1120-36-1
388
25080
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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204-411-8
120-61-6
288
24970
no
no
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202-829-5
100-20-9
191
24940
no
no
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202-830-0
100-21-0
785
24910
no
no
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785
24910
no
no
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270-337-8
68425-17-2
724
24903
no
no
In compliance with the purity criteria for maltitol syrup E 965(ii) as laid down in Commission Directive 2008/60/EC [OJ L 158, 18.6.2008, p. 17.].
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823
24889
no
no
5 mg/kg
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223-578-8
3965-55-7
471
24888
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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200-334-9
57-50-1
108
24880
no
no
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203-570-0
108-30-5
233
24850
no
no
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248-104-7
26914-43-2
656
24760
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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656
24760
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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202-851-5
100-42-5
193
24610
no
no
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200-313-4
57-11-4
106
24550
89040
yes
no
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-
106
24550
89040
yes
no
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High-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from cereal grains such as corn, wheat and sorghum, and from roots and tubers such as potatoes and tapioca. Includes starch which has been pregelatinized by heating in the presence of water.
232-679-6
9005-25-8
564
24540
88800
yes
no
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic, palmitic and stearic. (Soja hispida, Leguminosae).
232-274-4
8001-22-7
524
24520
no
no
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215-211-5
1313-82-2
401
24475
no
no
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219-882-5
2561-88-8
450
24430
no
no
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203-845-5
111-20-6
260
24280
no
no
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260
24280
no
no
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A complex combination derived from tall oil. Composed primarily of tricyclic monocarboxylic acids, mainly abietic and dehydroabietic acids. Includes tall-oil rosin stabilized by catalytic disproportionation.
232-484-6
8052-10-6
539
24160
no
no
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A complex combination derived from wood, especially pine wood. Composed primarily of resin acids and modified resin acids such as dimers and decarboxylated resin acids. Includes rosin stabilized by catalytic disproportionation.
232-475-7
8050-09-7
535
24100
24190
83840
24130
yes
no
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202-987-5
101-90-6
199
24073
no
no
0.01 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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203-585-2
108-46-3
237
24072
15910
no
no
2.4 mg/kg
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201-898-9
89-32-7
166
24057
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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204-427-5
120-80-9
289
24051
15880
no
no
6 mg/kg
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200-879-2
75-56-9
135
24010
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
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204-062-1
115-07-1
275
23980
no
no
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204-638-2
123-62-6
297
23950
no
no
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203-293-5
105-38-4
211
23920
no
no
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204-623-0
123-38-6
296
23860
no
no
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122
23800
no
no
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200-746-9
71-23-8
122
23800
no
no
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343
23770
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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207-997-3
504-63-2
343
23770
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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109
23740
81840
yes
no
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200-338-0
57-55-6
109
23740
81840
yes
no
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1 - 4.5 moles propoxylated
500-039-8
25322-69-4
639
23651
80800
yes
no
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1 - 4.5 moles ethoxylated
500-038-2
25322-68-3
638
23590
76960
yes
no
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