plastic-material-food-contact

plastic-material-food-contact

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 02 May 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.

Filter the list

Showing 901 - 1,000 of 1,080 results.

Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	FCM No	Ref No.	Additive or PPA	FRF applicable	SML (mg/kg)	Restriction(s)
bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl) pentaerythritol diphosphite	247-952-5	26741-53-7	652	38820	yes	yes	0.6 mg/kg		Details
benzophenone	204-337-6	119-61-9	286	38240	yes	yes	0.6 mg/kg		Details
2,5-bis(5-tert-butyl-2-benzoxazolyl)thiophene	230-426-4	7128-64-5	500	38560	yes	yes	0.6 mg/kg		Details
1,4-dihydroxybenzene	204-617-8	123-31-9	295	48620 15940 18867	yes	no	0.6 mg/kg		Details
2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one	220-239-6	2682-20-4	451	66755	yes	no	0.5 mg/kg	Only to be used in aqueous polymer dispersions and emulsions.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 4,4'-Thiobis(6-tert-butyl-3-methylphenol)	-	-	178	92800	yes	yes	0.48 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-thiobis(6-tert-butyl-3-methylphenol)	202-525-2	96-69-5	178	92800	yes	yes	0.48 mg/kg		Details
1-(3-chloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadamantane chloride	223-805-0	4080-31-3	474	43600	yes	no	0.3 mg/kg		Details
lignosulphonic acid	617-129-9	8062-15-5	540	63940	yes	no	0.24 mg/kg	Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Lignosulphonic acid	-	-	540	63940	yes	no	0.24 mg/kg	Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.	Details
Confidential or not yet assessed substance Substance identity is confidential or pending assessment. If possible, following assessment the proper substance identifiers will be displayed.	-	-	685	85950	yes	no	0.15 mg/kg	SML expressed as fluoride. Only to be used in layers of multi-layer materials not coming into direct contact with food.	Details
phthalic acid, dibutyl ester	201-557-4	84-74-2	157	74880	yes	no	0.12 mg/kg	Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods;(b)technical support agent in polyolefins in concentrations up to 0,05 % in the final product.	Details
2-(4-dodecylphenyl)indole	257-624-3	52047-59-3	692	52320	yes	yes	0.06 mg/kg		Details
α-methylstyrene	202-705-0	98-83-9	187	22210	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
α-dimethyl-3-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)propylsilyloxy, ω-3-dimethyl-3-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl) propylsilyl polydimethylsiloxane	641-029-4	156065-00-8	874	16265	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used as comonomer in siloxane modified polycarbonate. The oligomeric mixture shall be characterised by the formula C24H38Si2O5(SiOC2H6)n (50 > n ≥ 26).	Details
waxes, paraffinic, refined, derived from petroleum based or synthetic hydrocarbon feedstocks, low viscosity	-	-	93	95858	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. Average molecular weight not less than 350 Da. Viscosity at 100 °C not less than 2,5 cSt (2,5 × 10-6 m2/s). Content of hydrocarbons with Carbon number less than 25, not more than 40 % (w/w).	Details
vinyltrimethoxysilane	220-449-8	2768-02-7	453	26320	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
vinyltriethoxysilane	201-081-7	78-08-0	142	26305	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used as a surface treatment agent.	Details
tungsten oxide	254-413-8	39318-18-8	1064		yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Stoichiometry: WOn, n = 2,72-2,90.	Details
trimethylolpropane, mixed triesters and diesters with n-octanoic and n-decanoic acids	-	-	924	94987	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only for use in PET in contact with all types of foods other than fatty, high- alcoholic and dairy products.	Details
tricyclodecanedimethanol bis(hexahydrophthalate)	-	-	92	93970	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
tricyclodecanedimethanol	248-096-5	26896-48-0	655	25450	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
trialkyl acetic acid (C7-C17), vinyl esters	-	-	6	25380	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
tetrafluoroethylene	204-126-9	116-14-3	281	25120	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
styrenesuphonic acid	248-104-7	26914-43-2	656	24760	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
pyromellitic anhydride	201-898-9	89-32-7	166	24057	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
polyethyleneglycol (EO = 1-30, typically 5) ether of butyl-2-cyano-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl) acrylate	-	-	77	77733	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only for use in PET.	Details
polyethylene glycol (EO = 1-30, typically 5) ether of butyl 2-cyano 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) acrylate	-	-	76	77732	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only for use in PET.	Details
Phosphorous acid, triphenyl ester, polymer with alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxypoly [oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], C10-16 alkyl esters	843-672-8	1227937-46-3	1076		yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used (a)as an additive at up to 0.2 % w/w in high impact polystyrene materials and articles intended for contact with food at room temperature and below, including hot-fill and/or heating up to 100 ° C for up to 2 hours. It shall not be used in contact with foods for which simulant C and/or D1 is assigned in Annex III; (b)as an additive at up to 0.025 % w/w in acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) materials for use at room temperature and below.	Details
phosphoric acid, mono- and di-n-alkyl (C16 and C18) esters	-	-	68	73160	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg		Details
Phosphoric acid, mixed esters with 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate	258-053-2	52628-03-2	1082		no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used at up to 0,35 % (w/w) to manufacture polymethylmethacrylate.	Details
perfluoropropylperfluorovinyl ether	216-600-2	1623-05-8	423	22937	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
perfluoromethyl perfluorovinyl ether	214-703-7	1187-93-5	391	22932	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used in: anti-stick coatings; fluoro- and perfluoropolymers intended for repeated use applications where the contact ratio is 1 dm2 surface in contact with at least 150 kg food.	Details
pentaerythritol tetrakis (2-cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylate)	429-160-3	178671-58-4	778	71670	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg		Details
pentaerythritol dioleate	246-665-2	25151-96-6	637	71635	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.	Details
neodecanoic acid, salts	248-093-9	26896-20-8	819	68110	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Not to be used in polymers contacting fatty foods. Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down. SML expressed as neodecanoic acid.	Details
n-octylphosphonic acid	225-218-5	4724-48-5	483	68860	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N-methylolmethacrylamide	213-086-1	923-02-4	378	21970	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N-heptylaminoundecanoic acid	271-487-7	68564-88-5	731	18220	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) acetamide	203-157-5	103-90-2	208	18898	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N-(2-aminoethyl)ethanolamine	203-867-5	111-41-1	262	35284	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.	Details
N-(2-aminoethyl)-β-alanine, sodium salt	282-811-1	84434-12-8	748	12765	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N-(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)-6-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]-1H-benzo[de]isoquinolin-1,3(2H)-dione	-	852282-89-4	809	49080	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg	Only for use in PET.	Details
N,N'-divinyl-2-imidazolidinone	237-457-2	13811-50-2	612	16694	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N,N'-bis[4-(ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl]-1,4,5,8-naphthalenetetracarboxydiimide	-	132459-54-2	764	13317	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Purity > 98,1 % (w/w). Only to be used as co-monomer (max 4 %) for polyesters (PET, PBT).	Details
N,N'-bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl)-N,N'-diformylhexamethylenediamine LICHTSCHUTZMITTEL 1736	413-610-0	124172-53-8	795	40155	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
N,N',N'',N''-tetrakis(4,6-bis(N-butyl-(N-methyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidin-4-yl)amino)triazin-2-yl)-4,7-diazadecane-1,10-diamine CHIMASSORB 119; LOWILITE 19	401-990-0	106990-43-6	791	92470	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
montmorillonite clay modified by dimethyldialkyl (C16-C18)ammonium chloride	-	-	1030		yes	no	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.	Details
mixture of (35-45 % w/w) 1,6-diamino-2,2,4-trimethylhexane and (55-65 % w/w)1,6-diamino-2,4,4-trimethylhexane	247-063-2	25513-64-8	641	22331	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
methacrylic acid, sulphopropyl ester	-	54276-35-6	694	21400	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
methacrylic acid, diester with ethyleneglycol	202-617-2	97-90-5	185	20440	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
methacrylic acid, diester with 1,4-butanediol	218-218-1	2082-81-7	434	20410	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
methacrylic acid, cyclohexyl ester	202-943-5	101-43-9	197	20260	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
methacrylic acid, allyl ester	202-473-0	96-05-9	175	20050	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
isophthalic acid, dimethyl ester	215-951-9	1459-93-4	420	19210	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
isobutyl vinyl ether	203-678-8	109-53-5	243	19060	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
formaldehyde-1-naphthol, copolymer	607-708-4	25359-91-5	640	54930	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
diphenyl carbonate	203-005-8	102-09-0	201	16540	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
dioctadecyl disulphide	219-702-5	2500-88-1	449	49840	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg		Details
di-tert-dodecyl disulphide	248-468-7	27458-90-8	660	47540	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg		Details
cyclooctene	213-245-5	931-88-4	381	15030	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used in polymers contacting foods for which simulant A is laid down.	Details
bis(4-aminocyclohexyl)methane	217-168-8	1761-71-3	429	13210	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
bis(2-ethylhexyl)cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylate (DEHCH)	283-829-2	84731-70-4	1079		yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used as an additive in poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) at up to 25 % w/w in contact at room temperature or below with foods for which food simulants A or B are assigned in Table 2 of Annex III.	Details
bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl) carbodiimide	218-487-5	2162-74-5	438	13303	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Expressed as the sum of bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)carbodiimide and its hydrolysis product 2,6-diisopropylaniline	Details
bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene	207-866-0	498-66-8	341	22550 13180	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
Benzophenone-3,3',4,4'-tetracarboxylic dianhydride (BTDA)	219-348-1	2421-28-5	1083		no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used at up to 43 % (w/w) as a co-monomer in the production of polyimides for use in contact with foods for which only simulants B and/or D2 are laid down in table 2 of Annex III at temperatures up to 250 °C.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Tricyclodecanedimethanol	-	-	655	25450	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Styrenesuphonic acid	-	-	656	24760	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of n-Octylphosphonic acid	-	-	483	68860	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of N-Heptylaminoundecanoic acid	-	-	731	18220	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 4-tert-Butylphenol	-	-	186	14020	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 4-Cumylphenol	-	-	358	14841	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2-Aminoethanol	-	-	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.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2-Acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulphonic acid	-	-	617	10660	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2-(4,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-5-(hexyloxy)phenol	-	-	770	51700	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,6-Dimethylphenol	-	-	352	16360	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,3,6-Trimethylphenol	-	-	882	25872	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid	-	-	484	13395	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 12-Aminododecanoic acid	-	-	369	12761	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,6-Hexanediol	-	-	361	18700	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,3-Propanediol	-	-	343	23770	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
alkyl(C10-C21)sulphonic acid, esters with phenol	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.	Details
acrylic acid, dodecyl ester	218-463-4	2156-97-0	437	11245	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, dicyclopentenyl ester	235-697-2	12542-30-2	605	11005	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, copolymer	681-637-7	25134-51-4	636	31500	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	SML expressed as acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester.	Details
acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl ester	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).	Details
acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester	203-080-7	103-11-7	206	11500	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
[3-(methacryloxy)propyl]trimethoxysilane	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.	Details
9,9-bis(methoxymethyl)fluorene	682-678-3	182121-12-6	779	39815	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg		Details
6-hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid	240-759-7	16712-64-4	624	18897	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
5-sulphoisophthalic acid, monosodium salt, dimethyl ester	223-578-8	3965-55-7	471	24888	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
5-ethylidenebicyclo[2,2,1]hept-2-ene	240-347-7	16219-75-3	621	17110	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-tert-butylphenol	202-679-0	98-54-4	186	14020	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-methyl-1-pentene	211-720-1	691-37-2	366	22150	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-cumylphenol	209-968-0	599-64-4	358	14841	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-chlorophthalic anhydride	204-251-9	118-45-6	787	14628	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	SML expressed as 4-chlorophthalic acid.	Details
4-(hydroxymethyl)-1-cyclohexene	216-847-6	1679-51-2	427	18896	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-oxybis(benzenesulphonyl azide)	431-850-4	7456-68-0	502	22778	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-methylenebis(3-chloro-2,6-diethylaniline)	402-130-7	106246-33-7	755	21765	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-dihydroxydiphenyl sulphone	201-250-5	80-09-1	154	13617 16090	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details

Showing 901 - 1,000 of 1,080 results.

Export search results to: