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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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211-492-3
652-67-5
364
15404
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used as: (a) a co-monomer in poly (ethylene-co-isosorbide terephthalate); (b) a co-monomer at levels of up to 40 mole % of the diol component in combination with ethylene glycol and/or 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane, for the production of polyesters. Polyesters made using dianhydrosorbitol together with 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane shall not be used in contact with foods containing more than 15 % alcohol.
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221-641-4
3173-72-6
461
22420
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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245-442-7
23128-74-7
631
59120
yes
yes
45 mg/kg
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252-346-9
35074-77-2
678
59200
yes
yes
6 mg/kg
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211-074-0
629-11-8
361
18700
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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223-054-9
3710-30-3
1034
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Only to be used as a crosslinking co-monomer in the manufacture of polyolefins for contact with any type of foods for long term storage at room temperature, including when packaged under hot-fill conditions.
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216-711-6
1647-16-1
424
15070
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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223-805-0
4080-31-3
474
43600
yes
no
0.3 mg/kg
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220-666-8
2855-13-2
454
12670
no
no
6 mg/kg
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200-751-6
71-36-3
123
13840
no
no
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203-449-2
106-98-9
222
13870
no
no
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203-956-9
112-30-1
267
15100
no
no
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212-819-2
872-05-9
375
15130
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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203-968-4
112-41-4
268
16704
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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253-149-0
36653-82-4
681
18310
no
no
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209-753-1
592-41-6
356
18820
no
no
3 mg/kg
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223-861-6
4098-71-9
475
19110
no
no
1 mg/kg in final product expressed as isocyanate moiety.
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205-583-7
143-08-8
331
22480
no
no
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203-917-6
111-87-5
265
22600
no
no
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203-893-7
111-66-0
264
22660
no
no
15 mg/kg
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200-752-1
71-41-0
124
22870
no
no
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203-694-5
109-67-1
245
22900
no
no
5 mg/kg
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200-746-9
71-23-8
122
23800
no
no
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214-306-9
1120-36-1
388
25080
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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214-012-0
1072-63-5
387
26155
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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219-417-6
2432-99-7
443
12788
no
no
5 mg/kg
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211-754-7
693-57-2
369
12761
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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203-366-1
106-14-9
214
61840
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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205-026-8
131-53-3
317
48880
yes
yes
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202-567-1
97-23-4
179
48800
yes
yes
12 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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201-044-5
77-62-3
137
66580
yes
yes
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223-773-8
4066-02-8
472
66560
yes
yes
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274-572-7
70331-94-1
739
70000
yes
no
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221-140-0
3010-96-6
881
25187
no
no
5 mg/kg
Only for: (a) repeated use articles for long term storage at room temperature or below and hotfill; (b) single use materials and articles as a co-monomer at a maximum use level of 35 mole % of the diol component of polyesters, and if such materials and articles are for long term storage at room temperature or below of food types which have an alcohol content of up to 10 % and for which Table 2 of Annex III does not assign simulant D2. Hot fill conditions are allowed for such single use materials and articles.
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229-934-9
6846-50-0
497
95020
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used in single-use gloves.
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201-245-8
80-05-7
151
13480
13607
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
Not to be used for the manufacture of polycarbonate infant [Infant as defined in Article 2(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 609/2013] feeding bottles [This restriction is applicable from 1 May 2011 as regards the manufacture and from 1 June 2011 as regards the placing on the market and importation into the Union].
Not to be used for the manufacture of polycarbonate drinking cups or bottles which, due to their spill proof characteristics, are intended for infants [Infant as defined in Article 2(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 609/2013] and young children [Young children as defined in Article 2(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 609/2013].
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216-823-5
1675-54-3
426
13610
13510
no
no
In compliance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1895/2005 [OJ L 302, 19.11.2005, p. 28].
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253-781-7
38103-06-9
687
13614
13530
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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225-306-3
4767-03-7
484
13395
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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204-781-0
126-30-7
310
16390
22437
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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219-330-3
2416-94-6
882
25872
no
no
0.05 mg/kg
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203-615-4
108-78-1
239
25420
19975
93720
yes
no
2.5 mg/kg
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213-590-1
991-84-4
384
40000
yes
yes
30 mg/kg
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200-254-4
56-06-4
864
46330
yes
no
5 mg/kg
Only to be used in rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) in contact with non-acidic and non-alcoholic aqueous food.
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202-095-6
91-76-9
168
13075
15310
no
no
5 mg/kg
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205-029-4
131-56-6
318
48640
yes
no
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