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FCM and Articles Regulation, Annex I - Authorised Substances

EU. Union List of Authorised Substances: Annex I, Plastics Food Contact Regulation 10/2011/EU, as amended by Regulation 2020/1245/EU, 3 September 2020

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 27 September 2023. Database contains 1072 unique substances/entries.

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Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	FCM No	Ref No.	Additive or PPA	FRF applicable	SML (mg/kg)	Restriction(s)
lauric acid	205-582-1	143-07-7	330	63280 19470	yes	no			Details
lactic acid, butyl ester	205-316-4	138-22-7	322	63040	yes	no			Details
lactic acid	200-018-0	50-21-5	99	19460 62960	yes	no			Details
L-(+)-tartaric acid	201-766-0	87-69-4	161	92160	yes	no			Details
kaolin, calcined The product of high temperature calcination (above 450°C (842°F)) of naturally occurring kaolin, a hydrated aluminum silicate, resulting in the evolution of water and the formation of new substances depending upon the calcination temperatures employed.	296-473-8	92704-41-1	753	62800	yes	no			Details
kaolin A clay that is essentially kaolinite, a hydrated aluminum silicate. It has a high fusion point and is the most refractory of all clays.	310-194-1	1332-58-7	410	62720	yes	no		Particles can be thinner than 100 nm only if incorporated at a quantity of less than 12 % w/w in an ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) inner layer of a multi- layer structure, in which the layer in direct contact with the food provides a functional barrier preventing migration of particles into the food.	Details
japan wax	-	8001-39-6	525	62640	yes	no			Details
itaconic acid	202-599-6	97-65-4	182	19270	no	no			Details
isophthalic acid, dimethyl ester	215-951-9	1459-93-4	420	19210	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
isophthalic acid dichloride	202-774-7	99-63-8	188	19180	no	no			Details
isophthalic acid	204-506-4	121-91-5	291	19150	no	no			Details
isopentane	201-142-8	78-78-4	143	62450	yes	no			Details
isobutylene-butene copolymer	695-178-5	9044-17-1	577	62280	yes	no			Details
isobutyl vinyl ether	203-678-8	109-53-5	243	19060	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
isobutene	204-066-3	115-11-7	276	19000	no	no			Details
isobutane	200-857-2	75-28-5	1069		yes	no		Only to be used as a blowing agent.	Details
iron phosphide	235-798-1	12751-22-3	607	62245	yes	no		Only to be used in PET polymers and copolymers	Details
iron oxide	215-570-8	1332-37-2	409	62240	yes	no			Details
hypophosphorous acid	228-601-5	6303-21-5	494	62140	yes	no			Details
hydroxypropylcellulose	618-388-0	9004-64-2	559	61680	yes	no			Details
hydroxypropyl starch	618-565-2	9049-76-7	579	61800	yes	no			Details
hydroxymethylcellulose	609-415-7	37353-59-6	686	61390	yes	no			Details
hydroxyethylmethylcellulose	618-528-0	9032-42-2	576	60880	yes	no			Details
hydroxyethylcellulose	618-387-5	9004-62-0	558	60560	yes	no			Details
hydroxyethyl starch	618-410-9	9005-27-0	565	61120	yes	no			Details
hydrotalcite	602-916-1	12304-65-3	604	60080	yes	no			Details
hydromagnesite	811-989-0	12072-90-1	600	60030	yes	no			Details
hydrogenated homopolymers and/or copolymers made of 1-hexene and/or 1-octene and/or 1-decene and/or 1-dodecene and/or 1-tetradecene (Mw: 440-12000)	-	-	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).	Details
hydrochloric acid	231-595-7	7647-01-0	507	59990	yes	no			Details
huntite	606-340-1	19569-21-2	627	59760	yes	no			Details
hexanoic acid	205-550-7	142-62-1	329	59360	yes	no			Details
hexamethylenetetramine	202-905-8	100-97-0	196	18670 59280	yes	no			Details
hexamethylenediamine	204-679-6	124-09-4	305	18460 15274	no	no	2.4 mg/kg		Details
hexamethylene diisocyanate	212-485-8	822-06-0	372	18640	no	no		1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.	Details
hexafluoropropylene	204-127-4	116-15-4	282	18430	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide	200-311-3	57-09-0	104	58960	yes	no	6 mg/kg		Details
hexachloroendomethylenetetrahydrophthalic anhydride	204-077-3	115-27-5	277	18280	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
hexachloroendomethylenetetrahydrophthalic acid	204-078-9	115-28-6	278	18250	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
hexacalcium hexaoxotris[sulphato(2-)]dialuminate(12-)	234-448-5	12004-14-7	598	41600	yes	no			Details
heptanoic acid	203-838-7	111-14-8	259	58720	yes	no			Details
gum arabic	232-519-5	9000-01-5	541	58480	yes	no			Details
guar gum	232-536-8	9000-30-0	544	58400	yes	no			Details
ground sunflower seed hulls	-	-	1060		yes	no		Only to be used at room temperature or below in contact with foods for which Table 2 of Annex III assigns food simulant E. The seed hulls shall be obtained from sunflower seeds that are fit for human consumption. The processing temperature of the plastic containing the additive shall not exceed 240 °C.	Details
graphite	231-955-3	7782-42-5	521	58320	yes	no			Details
glycolic acid	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.	Details
glycine, salts	-	-	60	58300	yes	no			Details
glycerol, esters with stearic acid	234-325-6	11099-07-3	53	56585	yes	no			Details
glycerol, esters with ricinoleic acid	261-327-4	58561-47-0	52	56580	yes	no			Details
glycerol, esters with propionic acid	-	-	51	56570	yes	no			Details
glycerol, esters with palmitic acid	234-400-3	11140-06-0	50	56550	yes	no			Details

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