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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 23 April 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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266309-43-7
1
12310
no
no
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244-492-7
21645-51-2
629
34560
yes
no
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219-020-8
2315-68-6
441
38160
yes
no
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219-348-1
2421-28-5
1083
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used at up to 43 % (w/w) as a co-monomer in the production of polyimides for use in contact with foods for which only simulants B and/or D2 are laid down in table 2 of Annex III at temperatures up to 250 °C.
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247-952-5
26741-53-7
652
38820
yes
yes
0.6 mg/kg
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218-487-5
2162-74-5
438
13303
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Expressed as the sum of bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)carbodiimide and its hydrolysis product 2,6-diisopropylaniline
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218-336-3
2123-24-2
435
14230
no
no
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263244-54-8
885
45676
yes
no
Only to be used in poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT), polycarbonate (PC), polystyrene (PS) and rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) plastics in concentrations up to 1 % w/w, in contact with aqueous, acidic and alcoholic foods, for long term storage at room temperature.
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247-666-0
26401-97-8
646
50480
yes
no
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248-468-7
27458-90-8
660
47540
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
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26427-07-6
649
47210
yes
no
Molecular unit = (C8H18S3Sn2)n (n = 1,5-2).
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247-977-1
26761-40-0
729
75105
yes
no
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles;(b)plasticiser in single-use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods except for 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;(c)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
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247-977-1
26761-40-0
729
75105
yes
no
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles;(b)plasticiser in single-use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods except for 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;(c)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
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249-079-5
28553-12-0
728
75100
yes
no
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles;(b)plasticiser in single-use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods except for infant formulae and follow-on formulae;(c)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
Not to be used in combination with FCM substances 157, 159, 283, or 1085.
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249-079-5
28553-12-0
728
75100
yes
no
Only to be used as: (a)plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles;(b)plasticiser in single-use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods except for infant formulae and follow-on formulae;(c)technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
Not to be used in combination with FCM substances 157, 159, 283, or 1085.
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247-862-6
26636-01-1
650
49600
yes
no
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219-702-5
2500-88-1
449
49840
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
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246-770-3
25265-71-8
257
16660
13550
51760
yes
no
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287916-86-3
871
yes
no
Only to be used in polyolefins at levels of up to 20 weight %. These polyolefins shall only be used in contact with foods for which Table 2 of Annex III assigns food simulant E, at ambient temperature or below, and when migration of the total oligomeric fraction of less than 1 000 Da does not exceed 50 µg/kg food.
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248-289-4
27176-87-0
658
52000
yes
no
30 mg/kg
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429-840-1
24937-78-8
969
yes
no
Only to be used as a polymeric additive up to 2 % w/w in polyolefins.
The migration of low molecular weight oligomeric fraction below 1 000 Da shall not exceed 5 mg/kg food.
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607-708-4
25359-91-5
640
54930
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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29204-02-2
667
55190
yes
no
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26402-23-3
647
56720
yes
no
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247-668-1
26402-26-6
648
56880
yes
no
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218-414-7
2146-71-6
436
19480
no
no
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217-792-0
28290-79-1
663
64150
yes
no
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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).
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220-688-8
2867-47-2
455
20530
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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219-674-4
2495-37-6
447
20080
no
no
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218-218-1
2082-81-7
434
20410
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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218-542-3
2177-70-0
439
21280
no
no
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218-639-0
2210-28-8
440
21340
no
no
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221-073-7
2998-18-7
457
20140
no
no
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247-063-2
25513-64-8
641
22331
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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248-227-6
27107-89-7
657
67680
yes
no
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247-665-5
26401-86-5
645
67760
yes
no
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248-093-9
26896-20-8
819
68110
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used in polymers contacting fatty foods.
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
SML expressed as neodecanoic acid.
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218-216-0
2082-79-3
433
68320
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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246-665-2
25151-96-6
637
71635
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down.
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1 - 4.5 moles ethoxylated
500-038-2
25322-68-3
638
23590
76960
yes
no
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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.
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608-428-5
29894-35-7
668
80240
yes
no
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1 - 4.5 moles propoxylated
500-039-8
25322-69-4
639
23651
80800
yes
no
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219-574-0
2466-09-3
445
83440
yes
no
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219-882-5
2561-88-8
450
24430
no
no
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249-448-0
29116-98-1
666
87280
yes
no
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247-568-8
26266-57-9
643
87760
yes
no
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247-569-3
26266-58-0
644
88080
yes
no
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247-891-4
26658-19-5
651
88240
yes
no
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