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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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274-570-6
70321-86-7
738
60320
yes
yes
1.5 mg/kg
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202-307-7
94-13-3
173
60240
yes
no
Details
202-785-7
99-76-3
189
60200
yes
no
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224-069-3
4191-73-5
478
60180
yes
no
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204-399-4
120-47-8
287
60160
yes
no
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602-916-1
12304-65-3
604
60080
yes
no
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811-989-0
12072-90-1
600
60030
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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231-595-7
7647-01-0
507
59990
yes
no
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507
59990
yes
no
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606-340-1
19569-21-2
627
59760
yes
no
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205-550-7
142-62-1
329
59360
yes
no
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-
329
59360
yes
no
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252-346-9
35074-77-2
678
59200
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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245-442-7
23128-74-7
631
59120
yes
yes
45 mg/kg
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200-311-3
57-09-0
104
58960
yes
no
6 mg/kg
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203-838-7
111-14-8
259
58720
yes
no
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-
259
58720
yes
no
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232-519-5
9000-01-5
541
58480
yes
no
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232-536-8
9000-30-0
544
58400
yes
no
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231-955-3
7782-42-5
521
58320
yes
no
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60
58300
yes
no
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210-647-2
620-67-7
360
57920
yes
no
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242-471-7
18641-57-1
626
57800
yes
no
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59
57680
yes
no
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58
57600
yes
no
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57
57280
yes
no
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56
57200
yes
no
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55
57120
yes
no
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54
57040
yes
no
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247-668-1
26402-26-6
648
56880
yes
no
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250-379-3
30899-62-8
670
56800
yes
no
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26402-23-3
647
56720
yes
no
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250-097-0
30233-64-8
669
56610
yes
no
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234-325-6
11099-07-3
53
56585
yes
no
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261-327-4
58561-47-0
52
56580
yes
no
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51
56570
yes
no
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234-400-3
11140-06-0
50
56550
yes
no
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253-407-2
37220-82-9
49
56540
yes
no
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-
48
56535
yes
no
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234-397-9
11140-02-6
47
56520
yes
no
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46
56510
yes
no
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-
45
56500
yes
no
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44
56495
yes
no
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43
56490
yes
no
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42
56487
yes
no
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41
56486
yes
no
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215-637-1
1335-58-6
40
56360
yes
no
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99880-64-5
754
56020
yes
no
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451-530-8
736150-63-3
783
55910
yes
no
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919-828-7
308066-94-6
39
55600
yes
no
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-
38
55520
yes
no
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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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204-498-2
121-79-9
290
55360
yes
no
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213-853-0
1034-01-1
386
55280
yes
no
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214-620-6
1166-52-5
390
55200
yes
no
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29204-02-2
667
55190
yes
no
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-
667
55190
yes
no
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203-743-0
110-17-8
249
55120
17290
yes
no
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249
55120
17290
yes
no
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200-579-1
64-18-6
114
55040
yes
no
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-
114
55040
yes
no
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607-708-4
25359-91-5
640
54930
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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-
37
54480
yes
no
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-
36
54450
yes
no
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403-020-1
118337-09-0
759
54300
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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-
35
54280
yes
no
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-
34
54270
yes
no
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618-385-4
9004-58-4
556
54260
yes
no
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5136-44-7
486
54005
yes
no
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251-073-2
32509-66-3
673
53670
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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203-473-3
107-21-1
227
53650
16990
yes
no
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-
227
53650
16990
yes
no
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200-449-4
60-00-4
111
53600
yes
no
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111
53600
yes
no
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203-755-6
110-30-5
250
53520
yes
no
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226-864-0
5518-18-3
488
53440
yes
no
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203-756-1
110-31-6
251
53360
yes
no
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618-384-9
9004-57-3
555
53280
yes
no
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37205-99-5
682
53270
yes
no
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618-459-6
9010-88-2
868
53245
yes
no
Only to be used in: (a) rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) at a maximum level of 2 % w/w. (b) polylactic acid (PLA) at a maximum level of 5 % w/w. (c) polyethylene terephthalate (PET) at a maximum level of 5 % w/w.
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245-950-9
23949-66-8
633
53200
yes
yes
30 mg/kg
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245-818-0
23676-09-7
632
52880
yes
no
3.6 mg/kg
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200-578-6
64-17-5
113
52800
16780
yes
no
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-
113
52800
16780
yes
no
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204-011-3
112-86-7
273
52730
yes
no
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273
52730
yes
no
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204-009-2
112-84-5
271
52720
yes
no
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10436-08-5
589
52645
yes
no
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240-440-2
16389-88-1
623
52640
yes
no
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257-624-3
52047-59-3
692
52320
yes
yes
0.06 mg/kg
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248-289-4
27176-87-0
658
52000
yes
no
30 mg/kg
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-
658
52000
yes
no
30 mg/kg
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-
770
51700
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
CG 30-1577
411-380-6
147315-50-2
770
51700
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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203-004-2
102-08-9
200
51680
yes
yes
3 mg/kg
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204-853-1
127-63-9
313
51570
16650
yes
no
3 mg/kg
Details
204-794-1
126-58-9
311
51200
16480
yes
no
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-
311
51200
16480
yes
no
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-
33
51120
yes
no
Details
239-581-2
15535-79-2
618
51040
yes
no
Details
260-414-4
56875-68-4
736
50960
yes
no
Details
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-
32
50880
yes
no
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-
31
50800
yes
no
Details
239-625-0
15571-60-5
620
50720
yes
no
Details
222-883-3
3648-18-8
466
50640
yes
no
Details
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69226-46-6
30
50560
yes
no
Details
247-666-0
26401-97-8
646
50480
yes
no
Details
251-576-7
33568-99-9
676
50400
yes
no
Details
268-500-3
68109-88-6
29
50360
yes
no
Details
239-622-4
15571-58-1
619
50320
yes
no
Details
233-117-2
10039-33-5
582
50240
yes
no
Details
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-
28
50160
yes
no
Details
219-702-5
2500-88-1
449
49840
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
Details
247-862-6
26636-01-1
650
49600
yes
no
Details
260-829-0
57583-35-4
698
49595
yes
no
Details
200-664-3
67-68-5
120
49540
yes
no
Details
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-
765
49485
yes
yes
1 mg/kg
Details
CG 27-145
411-220-5
134701-20-5
765
49485
yes
yes
1 mg/kg
Details
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852282-89-4
809
49080
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
Only for use in PET.
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-
27
48960
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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204-432-2
120-87-6
27
48960
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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205-026-8
131-53-3
317
48880
yes
yes
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202-567-1
97-23-4
179
48800
yes
yes
12 mg/kg
Details
205-029-4
131-56-6
318
48640
yes
no
Details
204-617-8
123-31-9
295
48620
15940
18867
yes
no
0.6 mg/kg
Details
200-866-1
75-37-6
131
48460
yes
no
Details
203-872-2
111-46-6
263
47680
13326
15760
yes
no
Details
281-837-0
84030-61-5
747
47600
yes
yes
Details
248-468-7
27458-90-8
660
47540
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
Details
-
153250-52-3
772
47500
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
207-312-8
461-58-5
340
47440
yes
no
60 mg/kg
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26427-07-6
649
47210
yes
no
Molecular unit = (C8H18S3Sn2)n (n = 1,5-2).
Details
ANOX 1315; ANOX BF; DURAD AX 38
413-750-2
171090-93-0
895
47060
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used in polyolefins in contact with foods other than fatty/ high-alcoholic and dairy products.
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265-512-0
65140-91-2
715
46880
yes
no
6 mg/kg
Details
221-532-1
3135-18-0
459
46870
yes
no
Details
267-342-2
67845-93-6
721
46800
yes
no
Details
224-166-0
4221-80-1
480
46790
yes
no
Details
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-
477
46720
yes
yes
4.8 mg/kg
Details
223-945-2
4130-42-1
477
46720
yes
yes
4.8 mg/kg
Details
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-
26
46700
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
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-
315
46640
yes
no
3 mg/kg
Details
204-881-4
128-37-0
315
46640
yes
no
3 mg/kg
Details
251-136-4
32647-67-9
674
46480
yes
no
Details
272-489-0
68855-54-9
734
46380
yes
no
Details
612-383-7
61790-53-2
707
46375
yes
no
Details
200-254-4
56-06-4
864
46330
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used in rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) in contact with non-acidic and non-alcoholic aqueous food.
Details
231-493-2
7585-39-9
503
46080
yes
no
Details
233-007-4
10016-20-3
580
46070
yes
no
Details
206-376-4
334-48-5
336
45940
15095
yes
no
Details
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-
336
45940
15095
yes
no
Details
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It is a product which may contain resin acids and their esters, terpenes, and oxidation or polymerization products of these terpenes. (Shorea, Dipterocarpaceae).
232-528-4
9000-16-2
543
45920
yes
no
Details
203-629-0
108-91-8
240
45760
yes
no
Details
431-890-2
166412-78-8
775
45705
yes
no
Details
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-
816
45704
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
-
263244-54-8
885
45676
yes
no
Only to be used in poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT), polycarbonate (PC), polystyrene (PS) and rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) plastics in concentrations up to 1 % w/w, in contact with aqueous, acidic and alcoholic foods, for long term storage at room temperature.
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228-250-8
6197-30-4
492
45650
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
226-029-0
5232-99-5
487
45640
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
223-077-4
3724-65-0
467
45600
14800
yes
no
Details
-
-
467
45600
14800
yes
no
Details
238-455-4
14464-46-1
614
45560
yes
no
Details
271-867-2
68610-51-5
732
45450
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
Details
-
-
25
45440
yes
no
12 mg/kg
Details
-
-
24
45280
yes
no
Details
215-625-6
1335-23-5
412
45200
yes
no
Details
235-285-2
12158-74-6
972
45197
yes
no
Details
232-131-6
7787-70-4
523
45195
yes
no
Details
234-334-5
11104-61-3
593
44960
yes
no
Details
201-070-7
77-93-0
140
44640
yes
no
Details
201-069-1
77-92-9
139
44160
14680
yes
no
Details
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-
139
44160
14680
yes
no
Details
200-871-9
75-45-6
134
43680
yes
no
6 mg/kg
Content of chlorofluoromethane less than 1 mg/kg of the substance.
Details
223-805-0
4080-31-3
474
43600
yes
no
0.3 mg/kg
Details
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-
23
43515
yes
no
0.9 mg/kg
Details
264-846-4
64365-11-3
713
43480
yes
no
Only for use in PET at maximum 10 mg/kg of polymer.
Same purity requirements as for Vegetable Carbon (E 153) set out by Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 with exception of ash content which can be up to 10 % (w/w).
Details
231-153-3
7440-44-0
713
43480
yes
no
Only for use in PET at maximum 10 mg/kg of polymer.
Same purity requirements as for Vegetable Carbon (E 153) set out by Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 with exception of ash content which can be up to 10 % (w/w).
Details
A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by the purification of ozocerite with sulfuric acid and filtration through bone black to form waxy cakes.
232-290-1
8001-75-0
526
43440
yes
no
Details
The product obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda, reacting this with carbon disulfide, dissolving this in a dilute alkali solution and extruding into an acid to form a continuous viscose tube.
270-493-7
68442-85-3
727
43360
yes
no
Details
618-381-2
9004-36-8
554
43300
yes
no
Details
232-674-9
9004-34-6
553
43280
14500
yes
no
Details
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-
22
43200
yes
no
Details
264-705-7
64147-40-6
712
42960
yes
no
Details
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acid ricinoleic. (Ricinus communis, Euphorbiaceae).
232-293-8
8001-79-4
527
42880
14411
yes
no
Details
A complex combination produced in mammary tissue from amino acids supplied by the blood. It contains several proteins, phosphorus, and calcium
232-555-1
9000-71-9
548
42800
yes
no
Details
The wax derived from Copernicia cerifera, Palmae.
232-399-4
8015-86-9
533
42720
yes
no
Details
618-326-2
9000-11-7
542
42640
yes
no
Details
-
-
21
42500
yes
no
Details
209-530-9
584-09-8
353
42480
yes
no
12 mg/kg
Details
204-696-9
124-38-9
307
42160
yes
no
Details
215-609-9
1333-86-4
411
42080
yes
no
Primary particles of 10 - 300 nm which are aggregated to a size of 100 - 1200 nm which may form agglomerates within the size distribution of 300 nm - mm.
Toluene extractables: maximum 0,1 %, determined according to ISO method 6209.
UV absorption of cyclohexane extract at 386 nm: < 0,02 AU for a 1 cm cell or < 0,1 AU for a 5 cm cell, determined according to a generally recognised method of analysis.
Benzo(a)pyrene content: max 0,25 mg/kg carbon black.
Maximum use level of carbon black in the polymer: 2,5 % w/w.
Details
264-144-8
63438-80-2
711
42000
yes
yes
30 mg/kg
Details
203-313-2
105-60-2
212
41840
14200
yes
no
Details
The wax from Euphorbia antisiphylitica or Pedilanthus pavonis, Euphorbiaceae.
232-347-0
8006-44-8
530
41760
yes
no
Details
200-945-0
76-22-2
136
41680
yes
no
Details
234-448-5
12004-14-7
598
41600
yes
no
Details
609-389-7
37293-22-4
598
41600
yes
no
Details
215-138-9
1305-78-8
395
41520
yes
no
Details
215-137-3
1305-62-0
394
41280
yes
no
Details
233-140-8
10043-52-4
585
41120
yes
no
Details
227-265-7
5743-36-2
489
41040
yes
no
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