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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 03 May 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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231-548-0
7631-90-5
505
86480
yes
no
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231-555-9
7632-00-0
506
86920
yes
no
0.6 mg/kg
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-
507
59990
yes
no
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231-595-7
7647-01-0
507
59990
yes
no
Details
231-599-9
7647-15-6
508
86560
yes
no
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-
509
23170
72640
yes
no
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231-633-2
7664-38-2
509
23170
72640
yes
no
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-
51
56570
yes
no
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231-635-3
7664-41-7
510
12789
35320
yes
no
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-
511
91920
yes
no
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231-639-5
7664-93-9
511
91920
yes
no
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231-659-4
7681-11-0
512
81680
yes
no
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231-679-3
7681-82-5
513
86800
yes
no
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231-722-6
7704-34-9
514
91840
yes
no
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231-791-2
7732-18-5
515
95855
26360
yes
no
In compliance with Directive 98/83/EC [OJ L 330, 5.12.1998, p. 32.].
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231-821-4
7757-83-7
516
86960
yes
no
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231-830-3
7758-02-3
517
81520
yes
no
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-
518
35845
yes
no
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7771-44-0
518
35845
yes
no
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231-867-5
7772-98-7
519
87120
yes
no
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261-327-4
58561-47-0
52
56580
yes
no
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231-869-6
7773-01-5
520
65120
yes
no
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231-955-3
7782-42-5
521
58320
yes
no
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231-959-5
7782-50-5
522
14530
no
no
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232-131-6
7787-70-4
523
45195
yes
no
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic, palmitic and stearic. (Soja hispida, Leguminosae).
232-274-4
8001-22-7
524
24520
no
no
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8001-39-6
525
62640
yes
no
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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
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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
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The complex combination of diglycerides of fatty acids linked to the choline ester of phosphoric acid.
232-307-2
8002-43-5
528
63760
yes
no
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Wax obtained by extraction of lignite.
232-313-5
8002-53-7
529
67850
yes
no
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234-325-6
11099-07-3
53
56585
yes
no
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The wax from Euphorbia antisiphylitica or Pedilanthus pavonis, Euphorbiaceae.
232-347-0
8006-44-8
530
41760
yes
no
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The wax obtained from the honeycomb of the bee. It consists primarily of myricyl palmitate, cerotic acid and esters and some high-carbon paraffins.
232-383-7
8012-89-3
531
36880
yes
no
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232-391-0
8013-07-8
532
88640
yes
no
60 mg/kg
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232-391-0
8013-07-8
532
88640
yes
no
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232-391-0
8013-07-8
532
88640
yes
no
30 mg/kg
In the case of PVC gaskets used to seal glass jars containing infant formulae and follow-on formulae as defined by Directive 2006/141/EC or processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined by Directive 2006/125/EC, the SML is lowered to 30 mg/kg.Oxirane < 8 %, iodine number < 6.
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The wax derived from Copernicia cerifera, Palmae.
232-399-4
8015-86-9
533
42720
yes
no
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534
80720
yes
no
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232-417-0
8017-16-1
534
80720
yes
no
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A complex combination derived from wood, especially pine wood. Composed primarily of resin acids and modified resin acids such as dimers and decarboxylated resin acids. Includes rosin stabilized by catalytic disproportionation.
232-475-7
8050-09-7
535
24100
24190
83840
24130
yes
no
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232-476-2
8050-15-5
536
84320
yes
no
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232-479-9
8050-26-8
537
84080
yes
no
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232-482-5
8050-31-5
538
84000
yes
no
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A complex combination derived from tall oil. Composed primarily of tricyclic monocarboxylic acids, mainly abietic and dehydroabietic acids. Includes tall-oil rosin stabilized by catalytic disproportionation.
232-484-6
8052-10-6
539
24160
no
no
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-
54
57040
yes
no
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-
540
63940
yes
no
0.24 mg/kg
Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.
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617-129-9
8062-15-5
540
63940
yes
no
0.24 mg/kg
Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.
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232-519-5
9000-01-5
541
58480
yes
no
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618-326-2
9000-11-7
542
42640
yes
no
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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
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232-536-8
9000-30-0
544
58400
yes
no
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232-552-5
9000-65-1
545
93680
yes
no
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232-553-0
9000-69-5
546
71440
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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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
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618-339-3
9002-88-4
549
80000
yes
no
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-
55
57120
yes
no
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618-352-4
9003-07-0
550
81060
yes
no
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618-355-0
9003-11-6
551
79920
yes
no
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923-642-1
106392-12-5
551
79920
yes
no
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618-363-4
9003-39-8
552
81500
yes
no
The substance shall meet the purity criteria as laid down in Commission Directive 2008/84/EC [OJ L 253, 20.9.2008, p. 1.].
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232-674-9
9004-34-6
553
43280
14500
yes
no
Details
618-381-2
9004-36-8
554
43300
yes
no
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618-384-9
9004-57-3
555
53280
yes
no
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618-385-4
9004-58-4
556
54260
yes
no
Details
-
9004-59-5
557
66640
yes
no
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618-387-5
9004-62-0
558
60560
yes
no
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618-388-0
9004-64-2
559
61680
yes
no
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-
56
57200
yes
no
Details
618-389-6
9004-65-3
560
66700
yes
no
Details
618-391-7
9004-67-5
561
66240
yes
no
Details
618-392-2
9004-70-0
562
22450
no
no
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618-404-6
9004-97-1
563
78320
yes
yes
42 mg/kg
Details
High-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from cereal grains such as corn, wheat and sorghum, and from roots and tubers such as potatoes and tapioca. Includes starch which has been pregelatinized by heating in the presence of water.
232-679-6
9005-25-8
564
24540
88800
yes
no
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618-410-9
9005-27-0
565
61120
yes
no
Details
232-680-1
9005-32-7
566
33350
yes
no
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-
566
33350
yes
no
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618-414-0
9005-37-2
567
82080
yes
no
Details
1 - 6.5 moles ethoxylated
500-018-3
9005-64-5
568
79040
yes
no
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1 - 6.5 moles ethoxylated
500-019-9
9005-65-6
569
79120
yes
no
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-
57
57280
yes
no
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618-421-9
9005-66-7
570
79200
yes
no
Details
1 - 6.5 moles ethoxylated
500-020-4
9005-67-8
571
79280
yes
no
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618-422-4
9005-70-3
572
79360
yes
no
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618-424-5
9005-71-4
573
79440
yes
no
Details
232-689-0
9006-04-6
574
84560
24250
yes
no
Details
613-156-5
63148-62-9
575
76721
yes
no
Viscosity at 25 °C not less than 100 cSt (100 × 10-6 m2/s).
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618-528-0
9032-42-2
576
60880
yes
no
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695-178-5
9044-17-1
577
62280
yes
no
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618-558-4
9046-01-9
578
79600
yes
no
5 mg/kg
For materials and articles intended for contact with aqueous foods only.
Polyethyleneglycol (EO ≤ 11) tridecyl ether phosphate (mono-and dialkyl ester) with a maximum 10 % content of polyethyleneglycol (EO ≤ 11) tridecylether.
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618-565-2
9049-76-7
579
61800
yes
no
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-
58
57600
yes
no
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233-007-4
10016-20-3
580
46070
yes
no
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233-020-5
10022-31-8
581
36800
yes
no
Details
233-117-2
10039-33-5
582
50240
yes
no
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233-136-6
10043-11-5
583
40400
yes
no
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-
584
40320
13620
yes
no
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233-139-2
10043-35-3
584
40320
13620
yes
no
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233-140-8
10043-52-4
585
41120
yes
no
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