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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 28 March 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.
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229-722-6
6683-19-8
496
71680
yes
no
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613-156-5
63148-62-9
575
76721
yes
no
Viscosity at 25 °C not less than 100 cSt (100 × 10-6 m2/s).
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661476-41-1
782
76725
yes
no
The fraction with molecular weight below 1000 Da shall not exceed 1 % (w/w).
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614-498-8
68441-17-8
811
80077
yes
no
60 mg/kg
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1 - 6.5 moles ethoxylated
500-151-7
61791-12-6
708
77520
yes
no
42 mg/kg
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1 - 6.5 moles ethoxylated
500-147-5
61788-85-0
704
77600
yes
no
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270-476-4
68442-12-6
726
83599
yes
yes
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266-041-3
65997-06-0
717
84210
yes
no
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266-042-9
65997-13-9
718
84240
yes
no
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264-848-5
64365-17-9
714
84400
yes
no
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263-600-3
62568-11-0
709
87520
yes
no
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262-958-8
61752-68-9
702
87920
yes
no
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686-629-7
68412-29-3
723
88880
yes
no
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270-337-8
68425-17-2
724
24903
no
no
In compliance with the purity criteria for maltitol syrup E 965(ii) as laid down in Commission Directive 2008/60/EC [OJ L 158, 18.6.2008, p. 17.].
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229-176-9
6422-86-2
798
92200
yes
no
60 mg/kg
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229-176-9
6422-86-2
798
92200
yes
no
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211-750-5
693-36-7
368
93280
yes
yes
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201-074-9
77-99-6
141
94960
25600
13380
yes
no
6 mg/kg
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200-866-1
75-37-6
131
48460
yes
no
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456-830-2
745070-61-5
784
95420
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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200-751-6
71-36-3
123
13840
no
no
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200-752-1
71-41-0
124
22870
no
no
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200-746-9
71-23-8
122
23800
no
no
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201-044-5
77-62-3
137
66580
yes
yes
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274-572-7
70331-94-1
739
70000
yes
no
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-
78301-43-6
742
92700
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
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230-426-4
7128-64-5
500
38560
yes
yes
0.6 mg/kg
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274-570-6
70321-86-7
738
60320
yes
yes
1.5 mg/kg
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201-143-3
78-79-5
144
21640
19243
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
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431-850-4
7456-68-0
502
22778
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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200-836-8
75-07-0
128
10060
no
no
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200-816-9
74-86-2
126
10210
no
no
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201-173-7
79-06-1
145
10630
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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201-177-9
79-10-7
147
10690
no
no
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231-635-3
7664-41-7
510
12789
35320
yes
no
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7771-44-0
518
35845
yes
no
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NC-4
406-176-9
79072-96-1
743
38950
yes
no
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200-945-0
76-22-2
136
41680
yes
no
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231-153-3
7440-44-0
713
43480
yes
no
Only for use in PET at maximum 10 mg/kg of polymer.
Same purity requirements as for Vegetable Carbon (E 153) set out by Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 with exception of ash content which can be up to 10 % (w/w).
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200-870-3
75-44-5
133
23155
14380
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
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231-959-5
7782-50-5
522
14530
no
no
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200-871-9
75-45-6
134
43680
yes
no
6 mg/kg
Content of chlorofluoromethane less than 1 mg/kg of the substance.
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201-201-8
79-38-9
148
14650
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
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201-069-1
77-92-9
139
44160
14680
yes
no
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201-070-7
77-93-0
140
44640
yes
no
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232-131-6
7787-70-4
523
45195
yes
no
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200-815-3
74-85-1
125
16950
no
no
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200-849-9
75-21-8
129
17020
no
no
0.01 mg/kg
1 mg/kg in final product.
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451-530-8
736150-63-3
783
55910
yes
no
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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.
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