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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.
RELEVANT LEGISLATION
FCM No |
862
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Ref No. |
15180
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Additive or PPA |
no
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Use as monomer/macromolecule |
yes
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FRF applicable |
no
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SML (mg/kg) |
0.05 mg/kg
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Restriction(s) |
SML including the hydrolysis product 3,4- dihydroxy-1-butene.
Only to be used as a co-monomer for ethylvinylalcohol (EVOH) and polyvinylalcohol (PVOH) copolymers.
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Notes on verification |
V17 Only a method for determination of the residual content of the substance in the polymer is available.
V19 There is a risk that the OML could be exceeded in direct contact with aqueous foods from ethylvinylalcohol (EVOH) and polyvinylalcohol (PVOH) copolymers.
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Expressed As |
As the sum of the substance and its hydrolysis product 3,4- dihydroxy-1-butene
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