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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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200-579-1
64-18-6
114
55040
yes
no
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203-743-0
110-17-8
249
55120
17290
yes
no
Details
221-800-8
3238-40-2
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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29204-02-2
667
55190
yes
no
Details
214-620-6
1166-52-5
390
55200
yes
no
Details
213-853-0
1034-01-1
386
55280
yes
no
Details
204-498-2
121-79-9
290
55360
yes
no
Details
A complex combination of proteins obtained by hydrolysis of collagen by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments, bones, etc.
232-554-6
9000-70-8
547
55440
yes
no
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-
38
55520
yes
no
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919-828-7
308066-94-6
39
55600
yes
no
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200-075-1
50-99-7
102
17530
no
no
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203-817-2
110-94-1
256
18010
55680
yes
no
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203-593-6
108-55-4
238
18070
no
no
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451-530-8
736150-63-3
783
55910
yes
no
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200-289-5
56-81-5
103
18100
55920
yes
no
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99880-64-5
754
56020
yes
no
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250-097-0
30233-64-8
669
56610
yes
no
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26402-23-3
647
56720
yes
no
Details
250-379-3
30899-62-8
670
56800
yes
no
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247-668-1
26402-26-6
648
56880
yes
no
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-
54
57040
yes
no
Details
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-
55
57120
yes
no
Details
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-
56
57200
yes
no
Details
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-
57
57280
yes
no
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-
58
57600
yes
no
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-
59
57680
yes
no
Details
242-471-7
18641-57-1
626
57800
yes
no
Details
210-647-2
620-67-7
360
57920
yes
no
Details
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-
44
56495
yes
no
Details
215-637-1
1335-58-6
40
56360
yes
no
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-
41
56486
yes
no
Details
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-
42
56487
yes
no
Details
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-
43
56490
yes
no
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-
45
56500
yes
no
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-
46
56510
yes
no
Details
234-397-9
11140-02-6
47
56520
yes
no
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-
48
56535
yes
no
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253-407-2
37220-82-9
49
56540
yes
no
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234-400-3
11140-06-0
50
56550
yes
no
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-
51
56570
yes
no
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261-327-4
58561-47-0
52
56580
yes
no
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234-325-6
11099-07-3
53
56585
yes
no
Details
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-
60
58300
yes
no
Details
201-180-5
79-14-1
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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231-955-3
7782-42-5
521
58320
yes
no
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-
1060
yes
no
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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232-536-8
9000-30-0
544
58400
yes
no
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232-519-5
9000-01-5
541
58480
yes
no
Details
203-838-7
111-14-8
259
58720
yes
no
Details
234-448-5
12004-14-7
598
41600
yes
no
Details
204-078-9
115-28-6
278
18250
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
204-077-3
115-27-5
277
18280
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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200-311-3
57-09-0
104
58960
yes
no
6 mg/kg
Details
204-127-4
116-15-4
282
18430
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
212-485-8
822-06-0
372
18640
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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204-679-6
124-09-4
305
18460
15274
no
no
2.4 mg/kg
Details
202-905-8
100-97-0
196
18670
59280
yes
no
Details
205-550-7
142-62-1
329
59360
yes
no
Details
606-340-1
19569-21-2
627
59760
yes
no
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231-595-7
7647-01-0
507
59990
yes
no
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789
60027
yes
no
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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811-989-0
12072-90-1
600
60030
yes
no
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602-916-1
12304-65-3
604
60080
yes
no
Details
618-410-9
9005-27-0
565
61120
yes
no
Details
618-387-5
9004-62-0
558
60560
yes
no
Details
618-528-0
9032-42-2
576
60880
yes
no
Details
609-415-7
37353-59-6
686
61390
yes
no
Details
618-565-2
9049-76-7
579
61800
yes
no
Details
618-388-0
9004-64-2
559
61680
yes
no
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228-601-5
6303-21-5
494
62140
yes
no
Details
215-570-8
1332-37-2
409
62240
yes
no
Details
235-798-1
12751-22-3
607
62245
yes
no
Only to be used in PET polymers and copolymers
Details
200-857-2
75-28-5
1069
yes
no
Only to be used as a blowing agent.
Details
204-066-3
115-11-7
276
19000
no
no
Details
203-678-8
109-53-5
243
19060
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
695-178-5
9044-17-1
577
62280
yes
no
Details
201-142-8
78-78-4
143
62450
yes
no
Details
204-506-4
121-91-5
291
19150
no
no
Details
202-774-7
99-63-8
188
19180
no
no
Details
215-951-9
1459-93-4
420
19210
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
202-599-6
97-65-4
182
19270
no
no
Details
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8001-39-6
525
62640
yes
no
Details
A clay that is essentially kaolinite, a hydrated aluminum silicate. It has a high fusion point and is the most refractory of all clays.
310-194-1
1332-58-7
410
62720
yes
no
Particles can be thinner than 100 nm only if incorporated at a quantity of less than 12 % w/w in an ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) inner layer of a multi- layer structure, in which the layer in direct contact with the food provides a functional barrier preventing migration of particles into the food.
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The product of high temperature calcination (above 450°C (842°F)) of naturally occurring kaolin, a hydrated aluminum silicate, resulting in the evolution of water and the formation of new substances depending upon the calcination temperatures employed.
296-473-8
92704-41-1
753
62800
yes
no
Details
201-766-0
87-69-4
161
92160
yes
no
Details
200-018-0
50-21-5
99
19460
62960
yes
no
Details
205-316-4
138-22-7
322
63040
yes
no
Details
205-582-1
143-07-7
330
63280
19470
yes
no
Details
218-414-7
2146-71-6
436
19480
no
no
Details
213-424-8
947-04-6
382
19490
no
no
5 mg/kg
Details
The complex combination of diglycerides of fatty acids linked to the choline ester of phosphoric acid.
232-307-2
8002-43-5
528
63760
yes
no
Details
204-649-2
123-76-2
299
63840
yes
no
Details
234-384-8
11132-73-3
595
19510
no
no
Details
209-180-7
557-59-5
350
63920
yes
no
Details
617-129-9
8062-15-5
540
63940
yes
no
0.24 mg/kg
Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.
Details
200-470-9
60-33-3
112
64015
yes
no
Details
217-792-0
28290-79-1
663
64150
yes
no
Details
233-822-5
10377-51-2
588
64320
yes
no
Details
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-
62
64500
yes
no
Details
203-577-9
108-39-4
235
14710
no
no
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