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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 19 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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203-956-9
112-30-1
267
15100
no
no
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-
267
15100
no
no
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212-819-2
872-05-9
375
15130
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
3,4-DIACETOXY-1-BUTENE
421-720-5
18085-02-4
862
15180
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML including the hydrolysis product 3,4- dihydroxy-1-butene.
Only to be used as a co-monomer for ethylvinylalcohol (EVOH) and polyvinylalcohol (PVOH) copolymers.
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203-782-3
110-60-1
253
15250
no
no
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211-471-9
646-25-3
863
15260
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used as a co-monomer for manufacturing polyamide articles for repeated use in contact with aqueous, acidic and dairy foodstuffs at room temperature or for short term contact up to 150 °C.
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201-248-4
80-08-0
153
15267
no
no
5 mg/kg
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211-492-3
652-67-5
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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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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203-400-5
106-46-7
217
15565
no
no
12 mg/kg
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201-247-9
80-07-9
152
15610
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
225-863-2
5124-30-1
485
15700
13560
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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203-865-4
111-40-0
261
15790
no
no
5 mg/kg
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206-466-3
345-92-6
337
15820
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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210-288-1
611-99-4
359
15970
48720
yes
no
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202-200-5
92-88-6
170
16000
no
no
6 mg/kg
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203-542-8
108-01-0
230
16150
no
no
18 mg/kg
Details
229-962-1
6864-37-5
498
16210
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used in polyamides.
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202-112-7
91-97-4
169
16240
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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641-029-4
156065-00-8
874
16265
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used as comonomer in siloxane modified polycarbonate.
The oligomeric mixture shall be characterised by the formula C24H38Si2O5(SiOC2H6)n (50 > n ≥ 26).
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641-029-4
156065-00-8
874
16265
no
no
Only to be used as comonomer in siloxane modified polycarbonate.
The oligomeric mixture shall be characterised by the formula C24H38Si2O5(SiOC2H6)n (50 > n ≥ 26).
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209-400-1
576-26-1
352
16360
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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-
352
16360
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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204-781-0
126-30-7
310
16390
22437
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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211-463-5
646-06-0
363
16450
no
no
5 mg/kg
Details
203-005-8
102-09-0
201
16540
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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626-593-1
4128-73-8
476
16570
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
Details
227-534-9
5873-54-1
490
16600
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
Details
202-966-0
101-68-8
198
16630
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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-
257
16660
13550
51760
yes
no
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246-770-3
25265-71-8
257
16660
13550
51760
yes
no
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203-821-4
110-98-5
257
16660
13550
51760
yes
no
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215-325-5
1321-74-0
405
16690
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
SML expressed as the sum of divinylbenzene and ethylvinylbenzene.
It may contain up to 45 % (m/m) of ethylvinylbenzene
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237-457-2
13811-50-2
612
16694
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
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-
367
16697
no
no
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211-746-3
693-23-2
367
16697
no
no
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203-968-4
112-41-4
268
16704
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
200-815-3
74-85-1
125
16950
no
no
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202-510-0
96-49-1
177
16955
no
no
30 mg/kg
SML expressed as ethyleneglycol.
Residual content of 5 mg ethylene carbonate per kg of hydrogel with max 10 g of hydrogel in contact with 1 kg of food.
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203-468-6
107-15-3
226
16960
15272
no
no
12 mg/kg
Details
205-793-9
151-56-4
334
17005
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
200-849-9
75-21-8
129
17020
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
Details
203-234-3
104-76-7
209
17050
no
no
30 mg/kg
Details
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-
209
17050
no
no
30 mg/kg
Details
240-347-7
16219-75-3
621
17110
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
202-589-1
97-53-0
180
17160
no
no
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262-978-7
61788-47-4
703
17170
no
no
Details
269-657-0
68308-53-2
722
17200
no
no
Details
263-107-3
61790-12-3
706
17230
no
no
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200-001-8
50-00-0
98
17260
54880
yes
no
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