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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 24 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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215-570-8
1332-37-2
409
62240
yes
no
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215-549-3
1330-80-9
408
82960
yes
no
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215-540-4
1330-43-4
407
87040
yes
no
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236-236-8
13252-13-6
861
71990
yes
no
Only to be used in the polymerisation of fluoropolymers that are processed at temperatures at or above 265 °C and are intended for use in repeated use articles.
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132459-54-2
764
13317
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Purity > 98,1 % (w/w).
Only to be used as co-monomer (max 4 %) for polyesters (PET, PBT).
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215-354-3
1323-39-3
406
83300
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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215-263-9
1317-33-5
404
67200
yes
no
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215-251-3
1314-98-3
403
96320
yes
no
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215-222-5
1314-13-2
402
96240
yes
no
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215-222-5
1314-13-2
1050
yes
no
Only to be used in unplasticised polymers.
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215-222-5
1314-13-2
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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215-211-5
1313-82-2
401
24475
no
no
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215-185-5
1310-73-2
400
86720
yes
no
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215-181-3
1310-58-3
399
81600
yes
no
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205-031-5
131-57-7
319
61360
yes
yes
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205-029-4
131-56-6
318
48640
yes
no
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205-026-8
131-53-3
317
48880
yes
yes
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205-016-3
131-17-9
316
23230
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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215-175-0
1309-64-4
398
35760
yes
no
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215-171-9
1309-48-4
397
64720
yes
no
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215-170-3
1309-42-8
396
64640
yes
no
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215-138-9
1305-78-8
395
41520
yes
no
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215-137-3
1305-62-0
394
41280
yes
no
Details
A colloidal clay. Consists primarily of montmorillonite.
215-108-5
1302-78-9
393
37280
yes
no
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235-841-4
13003-12-8
608
40800
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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430-800-9
129228-21-3
763
39925
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
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204-886-1
128-44-9
902
yes
no
The substance shall comply with the specific purity criteria as set out in Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 (OJ L 83, 22.3.2012, p. 1).
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204-881-4
128-37-0
315
46640
yes
no
3 mg/kg
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235-798-1
12751-22-3
607
62245
yes
no
Only to be used in PET polymers and copolymers
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204-872-5
127-91-3
314
23500
no
no
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204-853-1
127-63-9
313
51570
16650
yes
no
3 mg/kg
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882-488-2
12626-88-9
606
65200
yes
no
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204-817-5
126-98-7
312
21490
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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204-794-1
126-58-9
311
51200
16480
yes
no
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204-781-0
126-30-7
310
16390
22437
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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204-772-1
126-14-7
309
91360
yes
no
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204-771-6
126-13-6
308
91200
yes
no
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235-697-2
12542-30-2
605
11005
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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630-556-5
124578-12-7
812
80350
yes
no
Only to be used in plastics up to 0,1 % w/w.
Prepared by the reaction of poly(12-hydroxystearic acid) with polyethyleneimine.
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LICHTSCHUTZMITTEL 1736
413-610-0
124172-53-8
795
40155
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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214-987-2
1241-94-7
392
72800
yes
yes
2.4 mg/kg
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204-696-9
124-38-9
307
42160
yes
no
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204-693-2
124-26-5
306
88960
yes
no
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204-679-6
124-09-4
305
18460
15274
no
no
2.4 mg/kg
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204-677-5
124-07-2
304
14320
41960
yes
no
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204-673-3
124-04-9
303
31730
12130
yes
no
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SUMILIZER GS
413-850-6
123968-25-2
762
31530
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
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602-916-1
12304-65-3
604
60080
yes
no
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204-669-1
123-99-9
302
12820
no
no
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204-666-5
123-95-5
301
89120
yes
no
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204-658-1
123-86-4
300
30045
yes
no
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204-649-2
123-76-2
299
63840
yes
no
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204-646-6
123-72-8
298
14110
no
no
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204-638-2
123-62-6
297
23950
no
no
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204-623-0
123-38-6
296
23860
no
no
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204-617-8
123-31-9
295
48620
15940
18867
yes
no
0.6 mg/kg
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204-614-1
123-28-4
294
93120
yes
yes
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843-672-8
1227937-46-3
1076
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used (a)as an additive at up to 0.2 % w/w in high impact polystyrene materials and articles intended for contact with food at room temperature and below, including hot-fill and/or heating up to 100 ° C for up to 2 hours. It shall not be used in contact with foods for which simulant C and/or D1 is assigned in Annex III; (b)as an additive at up to 0.025 % w/w in acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) materials for use at room temperature and below.
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602-803-7
12269-78-2
603
83460
yes
no
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204-552-5
122-52-1
293
23175
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
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204-528-4
122-20-3
292
94560
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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680-864-9
12198-93-5
602
70240
yes
no
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235-285-2
12158-74-6
972
45197
yes
no
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235-183-8
12124-97-9
601
35440
yes
no
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204-506-4
121-91-5
291
19150
no
no
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204-498-2
121-79-9
290
55360
yes
no
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811-989-0
12072-90-1
600
60030
yes
no
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SYNESAL M
404-440-8
120218-34-0
761
92930
yes
no
6 mg/kg
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12007-55-5
599
36840
yes
no
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234-448-5
12004-14-7
598
41600
yes
no
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601-648-2
12001-26-2
597
67120
yes
no
Details
204-432-2
120-87-6
27
48960
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Details
204-427-5
120-80-9
289
24051
15880
no
no
6 mg/kg
Details
204-411-8
120-61-6
288
24970
no
no
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204-399-4
120-47-8
287
60160
yes
no
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204-393-1
120-40-1
923
39150
yes
no
5 mg/kg
The residual amount of diethanolamine in plastics, as an impurity and decomposition product of the substance, shall not result in a migration of diethanolamine higher than 0,3 mg/kg food.
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432-130-2
119345-01-6
760
83595
yes
no
18 mg/kg
Composition: 4,4'-biphenylene-bis[0,0-bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphonite] (CAS No 0038613-77-3) (36-46 % w/w (*)),4,3'-biphenylene-bis[0,0-bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphonite] (CAS No 0118421-00-4) (17-23 % w/w (*)),3,3'-biphenylene-bis[0,0-bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphonite] (CAS No 0118421-01-5) (1-5 % w/w (*)),4-biphenylene-0,0-bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphonite (CAS No 0091362-37-7) (11-19 % w/w (*)),tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphite (CAS No 0031570-04-4) (9-18 % w/w (*)),4,4'-biphenylene-0,0-bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphonate-0,0-bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphonite (CAS No 0112949-97-0) (< 5 % w/w (*))(*)Quantity of substance used/quantity of formulationOther specifications: Phosphor content of min. 5,4 % to max. 5,9 %,Acid value of max. 10 mg KOH per gram,Melt range of 85- 110 °C.
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682-238-0
1190931-27-1
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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204-337-6
119-61-9
286
38240
yes
yes
0.6 mg/kg
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204-327-1
119-47-1
285
66480
yes
yes
Details
204-317-7
119-36-8
284
84880
yes
no
30 mg/kg
Details
214-703-7
1187-93-5
391
22932
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used in: anti-stick coatings; fluoro- and perfluoropolymers intended for repeated use applications where the contact ratio is 1 dm2 surface in contact with at least 150 kg food.
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403-020-1
118337-09-0
759
54300
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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204-251-9
118-45-6
787
14628
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as 4-chlorophthalic acid.
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204-211-0
117-81-7
283
74640
yes
no
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods;(b)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
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204-211-0
117-81-7
283
74640
yes
no
0.6 mg/kg
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods;(b)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
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204-211-0
117-81-7
283
74640
yes
no
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods;(b)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
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204-179-8
117-21-5
786
14627
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
SML expressed as 3-chlorophthalic acid.
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214-620-6
1166-52-5
390
55200
yes
no
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204-127-4
116-15-4
282
18430
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
204-126-9
116-14-3
281
25120
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
204-118-5
115-96-8
280
73720
yes
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
204-104-9
115-77-5
279
22840
71600
yes
no
Details
204-078-9
115-28-6
278
18250
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
204-077-3
115-27-5
277
18280
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
Details
204-066-3
115-11-7
276
19000
no
no
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204-062-1
115-07-1
275
23980
no
no
Details
214-527-0
1141-38-4
389
22360
no
no
5 mg/kg
Details
214-306-9
1120-36-1
388
25080
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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