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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 14 May 2024. Database contains 1080 unique substances/entries.

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Substance Name	EC No.	CAS No.	FCM No	Ref No.	Additive or PPA	FRF applicable	SML (mg/kg)	Restriction(s)
benzyl alcohol	202-859-9	100-51-6	194	13150	no	no			Details
Benzophenone-3,3',4,4'-tetracarboxylic dianhydride (BTDA)	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.	Details
azelaic anhydride	-	4196-95-6	479	12970	no	no			Details
azelaic acid	204-669-1	123-99-9	302	12820	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Trimellitic acid	-	-	347	25540 13050	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Tricyclodecanedimethanol	-	-	655	25450	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Terephthalic acid	-	-	785	24910	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Styrenesuphonic acid	-	-	656	24760	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Sebacic acid	-	-	260	24280	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Phthalic acid	-	-	192	23187	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Phenol	-	-	241	22960	no	no	3 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of p-Hydroxybenzoic acid	-	-	190	18880	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of p-Cresol	-	-	216	14770	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of o-Cresol	-	-	174	14740	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of N-Heptylaminoundecanoic acid	-	-	731	18220	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of n-Dodecanedioic acid	-	-	367	16697	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Methanol	-	-	117	21550	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Methacrylic acid	-	-	150	20020	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of m-Cresol	-	-	235	14710	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Itaconic acid	-	-	182	19270	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Isophthalic acid	-	-	291	19150	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Hexachloroendomethylenetetrahydrophthalic acid	-	-	278	18250	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Glycolic acid	-	-	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.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid	-	-	1031		no	no	5 mg/kg	Only to be used as a monomer in the production of polyethylene furanoate. The migration of the oligomeric fraction of less than 1 000 Da shall not exceed 50 µg/kg food (expressed as furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid).	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Butyric acid	-	-	229	14140	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Benzyl alcohol	-	-	194	13150	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Azelaic acid	-	-	302	12820	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Acrylic acid	-	-	147	10690	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Abietic acid	-	-	346	10030	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 4-tert-Butylphenol	-	-	186	14020	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 4-Cumylphenol	-	-	358	14841	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 3-Buten-2-ol	-	-	357	13932	no	no	0.01 mg/kg	Only to be used as a co-monomer for the preparation of polymeric additive.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol	-	-	209	17050	no	no	30 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2-Acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulphonic acid	-	-	617	10660	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid	-	-	389	22360	no	no	5 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,6-Dimethylphenol	-	-	352	16360	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,3,6-Trimethylphenol	-	-	882	25872	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid	-	-	484	13395	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol	-	-	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.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 12-Aminododecanoic acid	-	-	369	12761	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 11-Aminoundecanoic acid	-	-	443	12788	no	no	5 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Propanol	-	-	122	23800	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Pentanol	-	-	124	22870	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Octanol	-	-	265	22600	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Nonanol	-	-	331	22480	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Hexadecanol	-	-	681	18310	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Decanol	-	-	267	15100	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1-Butanol	-	-	123	13840	no	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,6-Hexanediol	-	-	361	18700	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,4:3,6-Dianhydrosorbitol	-	-	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.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid	-	-	806	14876	no	no	5 mg/kg	Only to be used for manufacture of polyesters.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,3-Propanediol	-	-	343	23770	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,1,1-Tris(4-hydroxyphenol)ethane	-	-	662	25927	no	no	0.005 mg/kg	Only to be used in polycarbonates.	Details
alcohols, aliphatic, monohydric, saturated, linear, primary (C4-C22)	-	-	3	12375	no	no			Details
albumin, coagulated by formaldehyde	-	-	2	12340	no	no			Details
albumin	-	266309-43-7	1	12310	no	no			Details
adipic anhydride	218-001-1	2035-75-8	432	12280	no	no			Details
adipic acid, divinyl ester	223-792-1	4074-90-2	473	12265	no	no	0.01 mg/kg	5 mg/kg in final product. Only to be used as co-monomer.	Details
acrylonitrile	203-466-5	107-13-1	225	12100	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, tert-butyl ester	216-768-7	1663-39-4	425	10840	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, sec-butyl ester	221-072-1	2998-08-5	456	10810	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, propyl ester	213-120-5	925-60-0	380	11980	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, n-octyl ester	219-696-4	2499-59-4	448	11890	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, n-butyl ester	205-480-7	141-32-2	325	10780	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, monoester with ethyleneglycol	212-454-9	818-61-1	371	11830 11510	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, methyl ester	202-500-6	96-33-3	176	11710	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, isopropyl ester	211-710-7	689-12-3	365	11680	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, isobutyl ester	203-417-8	106-63-8	218	11590	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, ethyl ester	205-438-8	140-88-5	323	11470	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, dodecyl ester	218-463-4	2156-97-0	437	11245	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, dicyclopentenyl ester	235-697-2	12542-30-2	605	11005	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, benzyl ester	219-673-9	2495-35-4	446	10750	no	no			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
acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester	203-080-7	103-11-7	206	11500	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid	201-177-9	79-10-7	147	10690	no	no			Details
acrylamide	201-173-7	79-06-1	145	10630	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, non hydrogenated, distilled and non-distilled	500-148-0	61788-89-4	705	10599/91 10599/90A	no	no			Details
acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, hydrogenated, distilled and non-distilled	500-231-1	68783-41-5	733	10599/93 10599/92A	no	no			Details
acetylene	200-816-9	74-86-2	126	10210	no	no			Details
acetic acid, vinyl ester	203-545-4	108-05-4	231	10120	no	no	12 mg/kg		Details
acetaldehyde	200-836-8	75-07-0	128	10060	no	no			Details
abietic acid	208-178-3	514-10-3	346	10030	no	no			Details
[3-(methacryloxy)propyl]trimethoxysilane	219-785-8	2530-85-0	788	21498	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	Only to be used as a surface treatment agent of inorganic fillers.	Details
[3-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)propyl]trimethoxy silane	219-784-2	2530-83-8	1068		no	no		Only to be used as a component of a sizing agent to treat glass fibres to be embedded in glass-fibre-reinforced low diffusivity plastics (polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polycarbonate (PC), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), thermoset polyesters and epoxy bisphenol vinylester) in contact with all foodstuffs. In treated glass fibres, residues of the substance must not be detectable at 0,01 mg/kg for the substance and 0,06 mg/kg for each of the reaction products (hydrolysed monomers and epoxy-containing cyclic dimer, trimer and tetramer).	Details
6-hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid	240-759-7	16712-64-4	624	18897	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
5-sulphoisophthalic acid, salts	-	-	823	24889	no	no	5 mg/kg		Details
5-sulphoisophthalic acid, monosodium salt, dimethyl ester	223-578-8	3965-55-7	471	24888	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
5-ethylidenebicyclo[2,2,1]hept-2-ene	240-347-7	16219-75-3	621	17110	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-tert-butylphenol	202-679-0	98-54-4	186	14020	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-methyl-1-pentene	211-720-1	691-37-2	366	22150	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-cumylphenol	209-968-0	599-64-4	358	14841	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4-chlorophthalic anhydride	204-251-9	118-45-6	787	14628	no	no	0.05 mg/kg	SML expressed as 4-chlorophthalic acid.	Details
4-(hydroxymethyl)-1-cyclohexene	216-847-6	1679-51-2	427	18896	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-oxybis(benzenesulphonyl azide)	431-850-4	7456-68-0	502	22778	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-methylenebis(3-chloro-2,6-diethylaniline)	402-130-7	106246-33-7	755	21765	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-dihydroxydiphenyl sulphone	201-250-5	80-09-1	154	13617 16090	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-dihydroxybiphenyl	202-200-5	92-88-6	170	16000	no	no	6 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-difluorobenzophenone	206-466-3	345-92-6	337	15820	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-dichlorodiphenyl sulphone	201-247-9	80-07-9	152	15610	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
4,4'-diaminodiphenyl sulphone	201-248-4	80-08-0	153	15267	no	no	5 mg/kg		Details

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