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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 24 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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212-757-6
867-13-0
800
94425
yes
no
Only for use in PET.
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80
81760
yes
no
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8
30401
yes
no
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-
799
77708
yes
no
1.8 mg/kg
In compliance with the maximum ethylene oxide content as laid down in the purity criteria for food additives in Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012.
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229-176-9
6422-86-2
798
92200
yes
no
60 mg/kg
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229-176-9
6422-86-2
798
92200
yes
no
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843-673-3
73018-26-5
797
76807
yes
yes
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843-673-3
73018-26-5
797
76807
yes
yes
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CYASORB(R) UV-3638 LIGHT STABILISER
418-280-1
18600-59-4
796
72141
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
SML including the sum of its hydrolysis products.
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LICHTSCHUTZMITTEL 1736
413-610-0
124172-53-8
795
40155
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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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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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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203-049-8
102-71-6
793
94000
yes
no
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203255-81-6
792
92475
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
SML expressed as the sum of phosphite and phosphate form of the substance and the hydrolysis products.
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CHIMASSORB 119; LOWILITE 19
401-990-0
106990-43-6
791
92470
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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90751-07-8
790
80480
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Average molecular weight not less than 2400 Da.
Residual content of morpholine ≤ 30 mg/kg, of N,N'-bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidin-4-yl)hexane-1,6-diamine < 15000 mg/kg, and of 2,4-dichloro-6-morpholino-1,3,5-triazine ≤ 20 mg/kg.
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617-335-9
82451-48-7
790
80480
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Average molecular weight not less than 2400 Da.
Residual content of morpholine ≤ 30 mg/kg, of N,N'-bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidin-4-yl)hexane-1,6-diamine < 15000 mg/kg, and of 2,4-dichloro-6-morpholino-1,3,5-triazine ≤ 20 mg/kg.
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79
80640
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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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.
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204-251-9
118-45-6
787
14628
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as 4-chlorophthalic acid.
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204-179-8
117-21-5
786
14627
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as 3-chlorophthalic acid.
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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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456-830-2
745070-61-5
784
95420
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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451-530-8
736150-63-3
783
55910
yes
no
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661476-41-1
782
76725
yes
no
The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 1 % (w/w).
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227099-60-7
781
95265
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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606-265-4
192268-64-7
780
81220
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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-
78
77897
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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682-678-3
182121-12-6
779
39815
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
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429-160-3
178671-58-4
778
71670
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
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174254-23-0
777
31542
yes
no
0,5 % in final product.
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167883-16-1
776
76723
yes
no
The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 1,5 % (w/w).
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431-890-2
166412-78-8
775
45705
yes
no
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423-560-1
161717-32-4
774
95270
yes
yes
2 mg/kg
SML expressed as sum of phosphite, phosphate and the hydrolysis product = TTBP.
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421-920-2
154862-43-8
773
38840
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
SML expressed as sum of the substance itself, its oxidised form bis(2,4-dicumylphenyl)pentaerythritol-phosphate and its hydrolysis product (2,4-dicumylphenol).
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153250-52-3
772
47500
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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430-650-4
151841-65-5
771
34650
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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770
51700
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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CG 30-1577
411-380-6
147315-50-2
770
51700
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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77
77733
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only for use in PET.
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IRGAFOS 38
416-140-4
145650-60-8
769
74010
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
SML expressed as sum of phosphite and phosphate.
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418-370-0
143925-92-2
768
34850
yes
no
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
Only to be used in: (a)polyolefins at 0,1 % (w/w) concentration and in(b)PET at 0,25 % (w/w) concentration.
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500-311-6
136504-96-6
767
38510
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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413-110-2
135861-56-2
766
38879
yes
no
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766
38879
yes
no
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765
49485
yes
yes
1 mg/kg
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CG 27-145
411-220-5
134701-20-5
765
49485
yes
yes
1 mg/kg
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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).
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