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Substance Regulatory Obligations
Lactic acid
EC number: 200-018-0
CAS number: 50-21-5
Regulatory obligations may exist for this substance under the legislations under ECHA’s remit or for which ECHA has delegated tasks (i.e. REACH, CLP, BPR, PIC, CAD / CMD, WFD, and POPs). Please check the substance Infocard.
FCMs Recycled Plastic & Articles Regulation - Annex I - Authorised Use
This list contains the Annex I Plastic Food Contact Materials (FCMs) authorised for use in the European Union under Regulation 10/2011/EU. Pursuant to Art. 4(b) of Directive 282/2008/EC on recycled plastic FCMs, plastic recycling processes can only be authorised if input originates from plastic materials and articles manufactured in accordance with EU legislation on plastic food contact materials and articles.
| Name | CAS | Physical form | FCM No | Ref No. | Additive or PPA | Use as monomer/macromolecule | FRF applicable | SML (mg/kg) | SML(T) Group Restriction No | SML(T) Group FCM substances | SML(T) (mg/kg) | Restriction(s) | Notes on verification | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
lactic acid |
50-21-5 |
99 |
19460, 62960 |
yes |
yes |
no |
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Annexes II, III, IV, VII - Defined & Temporary Maximum Residue Levels
This list contains the maximum residue level (MRLs) entries as listed in the following annexes of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC: (1) Annex II: Maximum Residue Levels; (2) Annex III: Temporary MRLs; (3) Annex IV: Active Substances for Which No MRLs Are Required; and (4) Annex VII: Active Substance/Product Combinations.
| Name | CAS | Annex No. | Product Name | Category CodeNumber | Category | Group/SubGroup CodeNumber | Group/SubGroup | MRL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lactic acid |
50-21-5 |
Annex IV |
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FCM and Articles Regulation, Annex I - Authorised Substances
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.
| Name | CAS | FCM No | Ref No. | Additive or PPA | Use as monomer/macromolecule | FRF applicable | SML (mg/kg) | SML(T) Group Restriction No | SML(T) Group FCM substances | SML(T) (mg/kg) | Restriction(s) | Notes on verification | Notes | Physical form | Expressed As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
lactic acid |
50-21-5 |
99 |
19460 62960 |
yes |
yes |
no |
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Recycled Plastic FCMs - Regulation (EU) 2022/1616
The list contains the Union list of authorised substances for the purposes of compositional requirements related to recycled plastic FCMs. The list is taken from Annex I to Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011. Recycled plastic FCMs shall comply with the requirements set out in Regulation (EU) No 10/2011. In addition, plastic waste inputs shall originate only from plastic materials and articles manufactured in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 10/2011.
| Additive or PPA | Expressed As | FCM No | FRF applicable | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
yes |
99 |
no |
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