# The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000, Part III: LIST OF MONOMERS IN SECTION B OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS FOR WHICH THE CONTENT OF THE COLUMN “RESTRICTIONS” IS MODIFIED


Item
PM/REF No.
CAS No.
Name
Restrictions
34
16690
001321-74-0
Divinylbenzene
The quantity of this material in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg or the specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included)
56
20590
000106-91-2
Methacrylic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester
The quantity of this material in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg (expressed as epoxy group, molecular weight = 43)
68
22720
000140-66-9
4-tert-Octylphenol
The specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.01 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/3162/schedule/1/part/III (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plastic-materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-amendment-england-regulations-2000/schedule-1/part-III
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