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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 19 April 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)
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, acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, copolymer	681-637-7	25134-51-4	636	31500	yes	no	0.05 mg/kg	SML expressed as acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester.	Details
acrylic acid, acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, copolymer	681-637-7	25134-51-4	636	31500	yes	no			Details
acrylic acid, benzyl ester	219-673-9	2495-35-4	446	10750	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, dicyclopentenyl ester	235-697-2	12542-30-2	605	11005	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, dodecyl ester	218-463-4	2156-97-0	437	11245	no	no	0.05 mg/kg		Details
acrylic acid, ethyl ester	205-438-8	140-88-5	323	11470	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, isobutyl ester	203-417-8	106-63-8	218	11590	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, isopropyl ester	211-710-7	689-12-3	365	11680	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, methyl ester	202-500-6	96-33-3	176	11710	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, methyl ester, telomer with 1-dodecanethiol, C16-C18 alkyl esters	-	174254-23-0	777	31542	yes	no		0,5 % in final product.	Details
acrylic acid, monoester with ethyleneglycol	212-454-9	818-61-1	371	11830 11510	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, n-butyl ester	205-480-7	141-32-2	325	10780	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, n-octyl ester	219-696-4	2499-59-4	448	11890	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, propyl ester	213-120-5	925-60-0	380	11980	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, sec-butyl ester	221-072-1	2998-08-5	456	10810	no	no			Details
acrylic acid, tert-butyl ester	216-768-7	1663-39-4	425	10840	no	no			Details
acrylonitrile	203-466-5	107-13-1	225	12100	no	no	0.01 mg/kg		Details
adipic acid	204-673-3	124-04-9	303	31730 12130	yes	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
adipic anhydride	218-001-1	2035-75-8	432	12280	no	no			Details
albumin	-	266309-43-7	1	12310	no	no			Details
albumin, coagulated by formaldehyde	-	-	2	12340	no	no			Details
alcohols, aliphatic, monohydric, saturated, linear, primary (C4-C22)	-	-	3	12375	no	no			Details
alcohols, aliphatic, monohydric, saturated, linear, primary (C4-C24)	-	-	13	33120	yes	no			Details
alcohols, C12-C14 secondary, β-(2-hydroxyethoxy), ethoxylated	604-520-4	146340-15-0	802	33105	yes	no	5 mg/kg		Details
alginic acid	232-680-1	9005-32-7	566	33350	yes	no			Details
alkyl(C10-C21)sulphonic acid, esters with phenol	293-728-5	91082-17-6	884	34240	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.	Details
alkyl(C8-C22)sulphonic acids	-	-	16	34230	yes	no	6 mg/kg		Details
alkyl(C8-C22)sulphuric acids, linear, primary with an even number of carbon atoms	-	-	17	34281	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of (1,3:2,4) diparamethyldibenylidene sorbitol	-	-	752	39890	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,1,1-Tris(4-hydroxyphenol)ethane	-	-	662	25927	no	no	0.005 mg/kg	Only to be used in polycarbonates.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,2-Propanediol	-	-	109	23740 81840	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of 1,3-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 1,4-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 1,4:3,6-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 1,6-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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 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 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 12-Hydroxystearic acid	-	-	214	61840	yes	no			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 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 2,3,6-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 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol	-	-	315	46640	yes	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 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 2,6-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-(4,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-5-(hexyloxy)phenol	-	-	770	51700	yes	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-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-Aminoethanol	-	-	326	35170 12763	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. For indirect food contact only, behind a PET layer.	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-Propanol	-	-	118	81882 23830	yes	no			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 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 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 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 Acetic acid	-	-	115	30000 10090	yes	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 Adipic acid	-	-	303	31730 12130	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Alginic acid	-	-	566	33350	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Arachidic acid	-	-	345	35840	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Arachidonic acid	-	-	518	35845	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Ascorbic acid	-	-	101	36000	yes	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 Behenic acid	-	-	272	37040	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Benzoic acid	-	-	116	37600 13090	yes	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 Bis(3,4-dimethylbenzylidene)sorbitol	-	-	766	38879	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Bis(4-ethylbenzylidene)sorbitol	-	-	743	38950	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Bis(4-propylbenzylidene)propylsorbitol	-	-	808	38550	yes	no	5 mg/kg	SML including the sum of its hydrolysis products.	Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Bis(methylbenzylidene)sorbitol	-	-	752	39890	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Boric acid	-	-	584	40320 13620	yes	no			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 Caprylic acid	-	-	304	14320 41960	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Citric acid	-	-	139	44160 14680	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Crotonic acid	-	-	467	45600 14800	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Di(p-tolylidene)sorbitol	-	-	752	39890	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Diethyleneglycol	-	-	263	13326 15760	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Dipentaerythritol	-	-	311	51200 16480	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Dipropyleneglycol	-	-	257	16660 13550 51760	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Dodecylbenzenesulphonic acid	-	-	658	52000	yes	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 Erucic acid	-	-	273	52730	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Ethanol	-	-	113	52800 16780	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid	-	-	111	53600	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Ethyleneglycol	-	-	227	53650 16990	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Formic acid	-	-	114	55040	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Fumaric acid	-	-	249	55120 17290	yes	no			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 Gadoleic acid	-	-	667	55190	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Glutaric acid	-	-	256	18010 55680	yes	no			Details
All salts of Al, NH4, Ba, Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Li, Mg, Mn, K, Na, Zn, Eu, Gd, La and Tb of Glycerol	-	-	103	18100 55920	yes	no			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 Heptanoic acid	-	-	259	58720	yes	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

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