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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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201-142-8
78-78-4
143
62450
yes
no
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8001-39-6
525
62640
yes
no
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A clay that is essentially kaolinite, a hydrated aluminum silicate. It has a high fusion point and is the most refractory of all clays.
310-194-1
1332-58-7
410
62720
yes
no
Particles can be thinner than 100 nm only if incorporated at a quantity of less than 12 % w/w in an ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) inner layer of a multi- layer structure, in which the layer in direct contact with the food provides a functional barrier preventing migration of particles into the food.
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The product of high temperature calcination (above 450°C (842°F)) of naturally occurring kaolin, a hydrated aluminum silicate, resulting in the evolution of water and the formation of new substances depending upon the calcination temperatures employed.
296-473-8
92704-41-1
753
62800
yes
no
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205-316-4
138-22-7
322
63040
yes
no
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-
330
63280
19470
yes
no
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205-582-1
143-07-7
330
63280
19470
yes
no
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The complex combination of diglycerides of fatty acids linked to the choline ester of phosphoric acid.
232-307-2
8002-43-5
528
63760
yes
no
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-
299
63840
yes
no
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204-649-2
123-76-2
299
63840
yes
no
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-
350
63920
yes
no
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209-180-7
557-59-5
350
63920
yes
no
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-
540
63940
yes
no
0.24 mg/kg
Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.
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617-129-9
8062-15-5
540
63940
yes
no
0.24 mg/kg
Only to be used as dispersant for plastics dispersions.
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-
112
64015
yes
no
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200-470-9
60-33-3
112
64015
yes
no
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-
663
64150
yes
no
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217-792-0
28290-79-1
663
64150
yes
no
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233-822-5
10377-51-2
588
64320
yes
no
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-
62
64500
yes
no
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215-170-3
1309-42-8
396
64640
yes
no
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215-171-9
1309-48-4
397
64720
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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328
65040
yes
no
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205-503-0
141-82-2
328
65040
yes
no
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231-869-6
7773-01-5
520
65120
yes
no
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882-488-2
12626-88-9
606
65200
yes
no
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233-143-4
10043-84-2
586
65280
yes
no
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234-378-5
11129-60-5
594
65360
yes
no
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-
63
65440
yes
no
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162
65520
yes
no
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201-770-2
87-78-5
162
65520
yes
no
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66822-60-4
719
65920
yes
no
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37206-01-2
683
66200
yes
no
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618-391-7
9004-67-5
561
66240
yes
no
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617-688-9
85209-93-4
750
66350
yes
no
5 mg/kg
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286-344-4
85209-91-2
749
66360
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
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201-814-0
88-24-4
163
66400
yes
yes
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204-327-1
119-47-1
285
66480
yes
yes
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285
66480
yes
yes
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223-773-8
4066-02-8
472
66560
yes
yes
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472
66560
yes
yes
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201-044-5
77-62-3
137
66580
yes
yes
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137
66580
yes
yes
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9004-59-5
557
66640
yes
no
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64
66695
yes
no
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618-389-6
9004-65-3
560
66700
yes
no
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220-239-6
2682-20-4
451
66755
yes
no
0.5 mg/kg
Only to be used in aqueous polymer dispersions and emulsions.
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608-050-0
27136-15-8
869
66763
yes
no
Only to be used in rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) at a maximum level of 3 %.
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37953-21-2
857
66765
yes
no
Only to be used in rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) at a maximum level of 2 % at room temperature or below.
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212-828-1
872-50-4
376
66905
yes
no
60 mg/kg
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614-610-5
68554-70-1
730
66930
yes
no
Residual monomer in methylsilsesquioxane: < 1 mg methyltrimethoxysilane/kg of methylsilsesquioxane.
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601-648-2
12001-26-2
597
67120
yes
no
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65
67155
yes
no
Not more than 0,05 % (w/w) (quantity of substance used/quantity of the formulation).
Mixture obtained from the manufacturing process in the typical ratio of (58-62 %):(23-27 %):(13-17 %)
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215-263-9
1317-33-5
404
67200
yes
no
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266-836-5
67649-65-4
720
67360
yes
no
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260-828-5
57583-34-3
697
67515
yes
no
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259-374-0
54849-38-6
695
67520
yes
no
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66
67600
yes
no
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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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67
67840
yes
no
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Wax obtained by extraction of lignite.
232-313-5
8002-53-7
529
67850
yes
no
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348
67891
22350
yes
no
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208-875-2
544-63-8
348
67891
22350
yes
no
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222-067-7
3333-62-8
465
68040
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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810
68119
yes
no
5 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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810
68119
yes
no
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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609-369-8
37244-96-5
684
68125
yes
no
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279-459-6
80410-33-9
745
68145
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
SML expressed as sum of phosphite and phosphate.
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218-216-0
2082-79-3
433
68320
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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233-226-5
10094-45-8
587
68400
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
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483
68860
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
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225-218-5
4724-48-5
483
68860
yes
no
0.05 mg/kg
Details
206-103-9
301-02-0
335
68960
yes
no
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332
69760
yes
no
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205-597-3
143-28-2
332
69760
yes
no
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240-367-6
16260-09-6
622
69840
yes
yes
5 mg/kg
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274-572-7
70331-94-1
739
70000
yes
no
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680-864-9
12198-93-5
602
70240
yes
no
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203-829-8
111-06-8
258
70480
yes
no
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338
71020
yes
no
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206-765-9
373-49-9
338
71020
yes
no
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232-553-0
9000-69-5
546
71440
yes
no
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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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429-160-3
178671-58-4
778
71670
yes
yes
0.05 mg/kg
Details
229-722-6
6683-19-8
496
71680
yes
no
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203-692-4
109-66-0
244
71720
yes
no
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623-712-9
14797-73-0
822
71938
yes
no
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822
71938
yes
no
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682-234-9
329238-24-6
854
71943
yes
no
Only to be used in concentrations up to 0,5 % w/w in the polymerisation of fluoropolymers that are processed at temperatures at or above 340 °C and are intended for use in repeated use articles.
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700-323-3
908020-52-0
926
71955
yes
no
Only to be used in the polymerisation of fluoropolymers that are processed at temperatures higher than 300 °C for at least 10 minutes.
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958445-44-8
896
71958
yes
no
Only to be used in the polymerisation of fluoropolymers when: (1.) processed at temperatures higher than 280 °C for at least 10 minutes, (2.) processed at temperatures higher than 190 °C up to 30 % w/w for use in blends with polyoxymethylene polymers and intended for repeated use articles.
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223-320-4
3825-26-1
468
71960
yes
no
Only to be used in repeated use articles, sintered at high temperatures.
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680-272-0
51798-33-5
860
71980
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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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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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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97
72081/10
yes
no
Petroleum hydrocarbon resins, hydrogenated are produced by the catalytic or thermalpolymerisation of dienes and olefins of the aliphatic, alicyclic and/or monobenzenoidarylalkene types from distillates of cracked petroleum stocks with a boiling range not greater than 220 °C, as well as the pure monomers found in these distillation streams, subsequently followed by distillation, hydrogenation and additional processing.
Properties: Viscosity at 120 °C: > 3 Pa.s,Softening point: > 95 °C as determined by ASTM Method E 28-67,Bromine number: < 40 (ASTM D1159),The colour of a 50 % solution in toluene < 11 on the Gardner scale,Residual aromatic monomer ≤ 50 ppm.
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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.
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