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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)
(butadiene, ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, styrene) copolymer crosslinked with 1,3-butanediol dimethacrylate	-	-	1043		yes	no		Only to be used as particles in non-plasticised PVC up to 10 % w/w in contact with all food types at room temperature or below including long- term storage. When used together with the substance with FCM No 859 and/or the substance with FCM No 998, the restriction of 10 % w/w applies to the sum of those substances. The diameter of particles shall be > 20 nm, and for at least 95 % by number it shall be > 40 nm.	Details
(butadiene, ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, styrene) copolymer crosslinked with divinylbenzene	-	-	859		yes	no		Only to be used as particles in non-plasticised PVC up to 10 % w/w in contact with all food types at room temperature or below including long- term storage. When used together with the substance with FCM No 998 and/or the substance with FCM No 1043, the restriction of 10 % w/w applies to the sum of those substances. The diameter of particles shall be > 20 nm, and for at least 95 % by number it shall be > 40 nm.	Details
(butadiene, ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, styrene) copolymer not cross-linked	-	-	998		yes	no		Only to be used as particles in non-plasticised PVC up to 10 % w/w in contact with all food types at room temperature or below including long- term storage. When used together with the substance with FCM No 859 and/or the substance with FCM No 1043, the restriction of 10 % w/w applies to the sum of those substances. The diameter of particles shall be > 20 nm, and for at least 95 % by number it shall be > 40 nm.	Details
(butadiene, styrene, methyl methacrylate) copolymer cross-linked with 1,3-butanediol dimethacrylate	-	-	855	40560	yes	no		Only to be used in rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) at a maximum level of 12 % at room temperature or below.	Details
(butyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate) copolymer, cross-linked with allyl methacrylate	-	-	866	40620	yes	no		Only to be used in rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) at a maximum level of 7 %.	Details
(methacrylic acid, ethyl acrylate, n-butyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate and butadiene) copolymer	-	-	1016		yes	no		Only to be used up to: (a) 10 % w/w in non-plasticised PVC; (b) 15 % w/w in non-plasticised PLA. The final material shall be used at room temperature or below.	Details
(polyethylene terephthalate, hydroxylated polybutadiene, pyromellitic anhydride) copolymer	-	-	979	79987	yes	no		Only to be used in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) at a maximum level of 5 % w/w.	Details
5,7-di-tert-butyl-3-(3,4- and 2,3-dimethylphenyl)-3H-benzofuran-2-one containing: a) 5,7-di-tert-butyl-3-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-3H-benzofuran-2-one (80 to 100 % w/w) and b) 5,7-di-tert-butyl-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-3H-benzofuran-2-one (0 to 20 % w/w)	-	-	26	46700	yes	no	5 mg/kg		Details
5-sulphoisophthalic acid, salts	-	-	823	24889	no	no	5 mg/kg		Details
9,10-dihydroxy stearic acid, oligomers	-	-	27	48960	yes	no	5 mg/kg		Details
acetylacetic acid, salts	-	-	7	30370	yes	no			Details
acetylated mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids	-	-	8	30401	yes	no			Details
acids, aliphatic, monocarboxylic (C6-C22), esters with polyglycerol	-	-	11	30960	yes	no			Details
acids, C2-C24, aliphatic, linear, monocarboxylic from natural oils and fats, and their mono-, di- and triglycerol esters (branched fatty acids at naturally occuring levels are included)	-	-	9	30610	yes	no			Details
acids, C2-C24, aliphatic, linear, monocarboxylic, from natural oils and fats, lithium salt	-	-	801	30607	yes	no			Details
acids, C2-C24, aliphatic, linear, monocarboxylic, synthetic and their mono-, di- and triglycerol esters	-	-	10	30612	yes	no			Details
acids, fatty (C8-C22) from animal or vegetable fats and oils, esters with alcohols, linear, aliphatic, monohydric, saturated, primary (C1-C22)	-	-	879	31336	yes	no			Details
acids, fatty (C8-C22) from animal or vegetable fats and oils, esters with branched alcohols, aliphatic, monohydric, saturated, primary (C3-C22)	-	-	878	31335	yes	no			Details
acids, fatty (C8-C22), esters with pentaerythritol	-	-	880	31348	yes	no			Details
acids, fatty, from animal or vegetable food fats and oils	-	-	12	31328	yes	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
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

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