plastic-material-food-contact

plastic-material-food-contact

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 23 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.

Filter the list

Showing 201 - 250 of 1,080 results.

Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	FCM No	Ref No.	Additive or PPA	FRF applicable	SML (mg/kg)	Restriction(s)
phosphorous acid, bis(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenyl) ethyl ester IRGAFOS 38	416-140-4	145650-60-8	769	74010	yes	yes	5 mg/kg	SML expressed as sum of phosphite and phosphate.	Details
2,4,6-tris(tert-butyl)phenyl-2-butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol phosphite	423-560-1	161717-32-4	774	95270	yes	yes	2 mg/kg	SML expressed as sum of phosphite, phosphate and the hydrolysis product = TTBP.	Details
bis(2,4-dicumylphenyl)pentaerythritol-diphosphite	421-920-2	154862-43-8	773	38840	yes	yes	5 mg/kg	SML expressed as sum of the substance itself, its oxidised form bis(2,4-dicumylphenyl)pentaerythritol-phosphate and its hydrolysis product (2,4-dicumylphenol).	Details
acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl ester	213-663-8	999-61-1	385	11530	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	SML expressed as the sum of acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl ester and acrylic acid, 2-hydroxyisopropyl ester. It may contain up to 25 % (m/m) of acrylic acid, 2-hydroxyisopropyl ester (CAS No 0002918-23-2).	Details
divinylbenzene	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	Details
3,3',5,5'-tetrakis(tert-butyl)-2,2'-dihydroxybiphenyl, cyclic ester with [3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)propyl]oxyphosphonous acid	-	203255-81-6	792	92475	yes	yes	5 mg/kg	SML expressed as the sum of phosphite and phosphate form of the substance and the hydrolysis products.	Details
phosphorous acid, mixed 2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenyl and 4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenyl triesters	700-485-5	939402-02-5	974	74050	yes	yes	10 mg/kg	SML expressed as the sum of the phosphite and phosphate forms of the substance, 4-tert-amylphenol and 2,4-di-tert-amylphenol.	Details
3,9-bis[2-(3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl) propionyloxy)-1,1-dimethylethyl]-2,4,8,10-tetraoxaspiro[5,5] undecane ADK STAB AO 80; SUMILIZER GA-80	410-730-5	90498-90-1	858	38565	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg	SML expressed as the sum of the substance and its oxidation product 3-[(3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy)-1,1-dimethylethyl]-9-[(3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl) propionyloxy)-1,1-dimethylethyl]-2,4,8,10-tetraoxaspiro [5,5]-undecane in equilibrium with its para quinone methid tautomer.	Details
3,4-diacetoxy-1-butene 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.	Details
2,2'-(1,4-phenylene)bis[4H-3,1-benzoxazin-4-one] CYASORB(R) UV-3638 LIGHT STABILISER	418-280-1	18600-59-4	796	72141	yes	yes	0.05 mg/kg	SML including the sum of its hydrolysis products.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Bis(4-propylbenzylidene)propylsorbitol	-	-	808	38550	yes	no	5 mg/kg	SML including the sum of its hydrolysis products.	Details
bis(4-propylbenzylidene)propylsorbitol	618-128-6	882073-43-0	808	38550	yes	no	5 mg/kg	SML including the sum of its hydrolysis products.	Details
1,3-bis(isocyanatomethyl)benzene	222-852-4	3634-83-1	988		no	no		SML(T) applies to the migration of its hydrolysis product, 1,3- benzenedimethanamine. To be used only as co-monomer in the manufacture of a middle layer coating on a poly(ethylene terephthalate) polymer film in a multilayer film.	Details
N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)alkyl(C8-C18)amine hydrochlorides	-	-	20	39120	yes	no		SML(T) expressed excluding HCl.	Details
tungsten oxide	254-413-8	39318-18-8	1064		yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	Stoichiometry: WOn, n = 2,72-2,90.	Details
titanium dioxide, coated with a copolymer of n-octyltrichlorosilane and [aminotris(methylenephosphonic acid), penta sodium salt]	-	-	805	93450	yes	no		The content of the surface treatment copolymer of the coated titanium dioxide is less than 1 % w/w.	Details
maleic anhydride-styrene, copolymer, sodium salt	607-789-6	25736-61-2	642	64990	yes	no		The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 0,05 % (w/w).	Details
polyester of 1,4-butanediol with caprolactone	608-670-1	31831-53-5	672	76845	yes	no		The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 0,5 % (w/w).	Details
polyester of 1,4-butanediol with caprolactone	608-670-1	31831-53-5	672	76845	yes	no		The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 0,5 % (w/w).	Details
polydimethylsiloxane, 3-aminopropyl terminated, polymer with 1-isocyanato-3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexane	-	661476-41-1	782	76725	yes	no		The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 1 % (w/w).	Details
polydimethylsiloxane, 3-aminopropyl terminated, polymer with dicyclohexylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate	-	167883-16-1	776	76723	yes	no		The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 1,5 % (w/w).	Details
polyester of adipic acid with glycerol or pentaerythritol, esters with even numbered, unbranched C12-C22 fatty acids	-	-	72	76815	yes	no		The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 5 % (w/w).	Details
phosphorous acid, mixed 2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenyl and 4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenyl triesters	700-485-5	939402-02-5	974	74050	yes	yes	1 mg/kg	The migration of 2,4-di-tert-amylphenol shall not exceed 1 mg/kg food.	Details
N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide	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.	Details
poly((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate)	-	147398-31-0	1059		no	no		The substance is a macromolecule obtained from microbial fermentation. Only to be used at temperature conditions not exceeding the conditions defined in point 2.1.4(d) of Annex V. The migration of all oligomers with a molecular weight below 1 000Da shall not exceed 5.0 mg/kg food.	Details
3-hydroxybutanoic acid-3-hydroxypentanoic acid, copolymer	616-996-0	80181-31-3	744	18888	no	no		The substance is used as product obtained by bacterial fermentation. In compliance with the specifications mentioned in the Table 4 of Annex I.	Details
1,2-benziso-thiazol-3(2H)-one 1,1-dioxide, sodium salt	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).	Details
polyvinylpyrrolidone	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.].	Details
polyglycerol	607-759-2	25618-55-7	1017		yes	no		To be processed under conditions preventing the decomposition of the substance and up to a maximum temperature of 275 °C.	Details
2-phenyl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)phthalimidine	455-890-7	6607-41-6	872		no	no	0.05 mg/kg	To be used only as a co-monomer in polycarbonate copolymers.	Details
polydimethylsiloxane (Mw > 6800 Da)	613-156-5	63148-62-9	575	76721	yes	no		Viscosity at 25 °C not less than 100 cSt (100 × 10-6 m2/s).	Details
(1,3-phenylenedioxy)diacetic acid	203-027-8	102-39-6	202	23070	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
(1,3:2,4) diparamethyldibenylidene sorbitol	617-241-8	81541-12-0	752	39890	yes	no			Details
(2-carbobutoxyethyl)tin-tris(isooctyl mercaptoacetate)	264-144-8	63438-80-2	711	42000	yes	yes	30 mg/kg		Details
1,1,1-trimethylolpropane	201-074-9	77-99-6	141	94960 25600 13380	yes	no	6 mg/kg		Details
1,1,1-trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate	221-950-4	3290-92-4	463	25840	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
1,1,3-tris(2-methyl-4-hydroxy-5-tert-butylphenyl) butane	217-420-7	1843-03-4	430	95600	yes	yes	5 mg/kg		Details
1,1-bis(2-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert-butylphenyl)ethane	252-816-3	35958-30-6	679	39060	yes	yes	5 mg/kg		Details
1,1-difluoroethane	200-866-1	75-37-6	131	48460	yes	no			Details
1,2-bis(3-aminopropyl)ethylenediamine, polymer with N-butyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinamine and 2,4,6-trichloro-1,3,5-triazine	500-311-6	136504-96-6	767	38510	yes	no	5 mg/kg		Details
1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid, diisononyl ester	431-890-2	166412-78-8	775	45705	yes	no			Details
1,2-dihydroxybenzene	204-427-5	120-80-9	289	24051 15880	no	no	6 mg/kg		Details
1,2-propanediol	200-338-0	57-55-6	109	23740 81840	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol alginate	618-414-0	9005-37-2	567	82080	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol dilaurate	245-217-3	22788-19-8	630	82240	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol dioleate	203-315-3	105-62-4	213	82400	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol dipalmitate	251-581-4	33587-20-1	677	82560	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol distearate	228-229-3	6182-11-2	491	82720	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol monolaurate	248-315-4	27194-74-7	659	82800	yes	no			Details
1,2-propyleneglycol monooleate	215-549-3	1330-80-9	408	82960	yes	no			Details

Showing 201 - 250 of 1,080 results.

Export search results to: