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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 18 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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215-222-5
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1314-13-2
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1046 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used in unplasticised polymers. The restrictions and specifications specified for FCM substance No 788 shall be respected. |
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682-238-0
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1190931-27-1
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1045 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used as a polymer production aid during the manufacture of fluoropolymers under high temperature conditions of at least 370 °C. |
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1043 |
yes |
no |
Only to be used as particles in non-plasticised PVC up to 10 % w/w in contact with all food types at room temperature or below including long- term storage. When used together with the substance with FCM No 859 and/or the substance with FCM No 998, the restriction of 10 % w/w applies to the sum of those substances. The diameter of particles shall be > 20 nm, and for at least 95 % by number it shall be > 40 nm. |
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200-311-3
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57-09-0
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104 |
58960 |
yes |
no |
6 mg/kg |
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223-054-9
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3710-30-3
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1034 |
no |
no |
0.05 mg/kg |
Only to be used as a crosslinking co-monomer in the manufacture of polyolefins for contact with any type of foods for long term storage at room temperature, including when packaged under hot-fill conditions. |
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221-800-8
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3238-40-2
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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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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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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. |
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200-289-5
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56-81-5
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103 |
18100 55920 |
yes |
no |
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103 |
18100 55920 |
yes |
no |
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