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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 23 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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202-859-9
100-51-6
194
13150
no
no
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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.
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4196-95-6
479
12970
no
no
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204-669-1
123-99-9
302
12820
no
no
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347
25540
13050
no
no
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655
25450
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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785
24910
no
no
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656
24760
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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260
24280
no
no
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192
23187
no
no
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241
22960
no
no
3 mg/kg
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190
18880
no
no
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216
14770
no
no
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174
14740
no
no
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731
18220
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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367
16697
no
no
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117
21550
no
no
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150
20020
no
no
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235
14710
no
no
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182
19270
no
no
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291
19150
no
no
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278
18250
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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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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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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229
14140
no
no
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194
13150
no
no
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302
12820
no
no
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147
10690
no
no
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346
10030
no
no
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186
14020
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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358
14841
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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357
13932
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Only to be used as a co-monomer for the preparation of polymeric additive.
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209
17050
no
no
30 mg/kg
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617
10660
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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389
22360
no
no
5 mg/kg
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352
16360
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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882
25872
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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484
13395
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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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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369
12761
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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443
12788
no
no
5 mg/kg
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122
23800
no
no
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124
22870
no
no
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265
22600
no
no
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331
22480
no
no
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681
18310
no
no
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267
15100
no
no
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123
13840
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no
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361
18700
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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364
15404
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used as: (a) a co-monomer in poly (ethylene-co-isosorbide terephthalate); (b) a co-monomer at levels of up to 40 mole % of the diol component in combination with ethylene glycol and/or 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane, for the production of polyesters. Polyesters made using dianhydrosorbitol together with 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane shall not be used in contact with foods containing more than 15 % alcohol.
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