# The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2006, Part 1: List of Monomers with Restrictions and Specifications


1
PM/REF No
2
CAS No
3
Name
4
Restrictions and specifications
1
10030
000514-10-3
Abietic acid
2
10060
000075-07-0
Acetaldehyde
SML(T) = 6mg/kg (2)
3
10090
000064-19-7
Acetic acid
4
10120
000108-05-4
Acetic acid, vinyl ester
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 12mg/kg
5
10150
000108-24-7
Acetic anhydride
6
10210
000074-86-2
Acetylene
6A
10599/90A
061788-89-4
Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, distilled
QMA(T) = 0.05 mg/6 dm2 (27)
6B
10599/91
061788-89-4
Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, non distilled
QMA(T) = 0.05
mg/6 dm2 (27)
6C
10599/92A
068783-41-5
Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, hydrogenated, distilled
QMA(T) = 0.05
mg/6 dm2 (27)
6D
10599/93
068783-41-5
Acids, fatty, unsaturated (C18), dimers, hydrogenated, distilled
QMA(T) = 0.05
mg/6 dm2 (27)
7
10630
000079-06-1
Acrylamide
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)
8
10660
015214-89-8
2-Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic acid
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
9
10690
000079-10-7
Acrylic acid
10
10750
002495-35-4
Acrylic acid, benzyl ester
11
10780
000141-32-2
Acrylic acid, n-butyl ester
12
10810
002998-08-5
Acrylic acid, sec-butyl ester
13
10840
001663-39-4
Acrylic acid, tert-butyl ester
13A
11000
050976-02-8
Acrylic acid, dicyclopentaidien-yl ester
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.05 mg/6 m2
13B
11245
002156-97-0
Acrylic acid, dodecyl ester
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg (1)
14
11470
000140-88-5
Acrylic acid, ethyl ester
15
As item 19
000818-61-1
Acrylic acid, hydroxyethyl ester
15A
11530
000999-61-1
Acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropyl ester
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2for the sum of acrylic acid, 2-hydroxypropoyl ester and acrylic acid, 2-hydroxyisopropyl ester and in compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 4
16
11590
000106-63-8
Acrylic acid, asobutyl ester
17
11680
000689-12-3
Acrylic acid, isopropyl ester
18
11710
000096-33-3
Acrylic acid, methyl ester
19
11830
000818-61-1
Acrylic acid, monoester with ethylene glycol
20
11890
002499-59-4
Acrylic acid, n-octyl ester
21
11980
000925-60-0
Acrylic acid, propyl ester
22
12100
000104-13-1
Acrylonitrile
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)
23
12130
000124-04-9
Adipic acid
23A
12265
004074-90-2
Adipic acid, divinyl ester
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg. For use only as comonomer
24
12280
002035-75-8
Adipic anhydride
25
12310
-
Albumin
26
12340
-
Albumin, coagulated by formaldehyde
27
12375
-
Alcohols, aliphatic, monohydric, saturated, linear, primary (C4-C22)
28
12670
002855-13-2
1-Amino-3-aminomethyl-3, 5, 5-trimethylcyclohexane
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 6 mg/kg
28A
12761
000693-57-2
12-Aminododecanoic acid
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
28B
12763
000141-43-5
2-Aminoethanol
SML = 0.05 mg/kg. Not for use in polymers contacting foods for which simulant D is laid down in Council Directive 85/572/EEC and for indirect food contact only, behind the PET layer
28C
12765
844354-12-8
N-(2-aminoethyl)-beta-alanine, sodium salt
SML – 0.05 mg/kg
29
12788
002432-99-7
11-Aminoundecanoic acid
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 5mg/kg
30
12789
007664-41-7
Ammonia
31
12820
000123-99-9
Azelaic acid
32
12970
004196-95-6
Azelaic anhydride
33
13000
001477-55-0
1,3-Benzenedi-methanamine
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
33A
13060
004422-95-1
1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylic acid trichloride
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.05 mg/6 m2 (measured as 1,3,5- benzenetricarboxylic acid)
33B
13075
000091-76-9
Benzoguanamine
(see “2,4-Diamino-6- Phenyl-1,3,5-Triazine”)
34
13090
000065-85-0
Benzoic acid
35
13150
000100-51-6
Benzyl alcohol
35A
13180
000498-66-8
Bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-2-ene (= Norbornene)
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
35B
13210
001761-71-3
Bis (4-aminocyclohexyl) methane
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
36
As item 79
000111-46-6
Bis (2-hydroxyethyl) ether
As item 79
37
As item 217
000077-99-6
2,2-Bis (hydroxymethylbutan-1-ol)
As item 217
37A
13323
000102-40-9
1,3-Bis (2-hydroxyethoxy) benzene
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
38
13390
000105-08-8
1,4-Bis (hydroxymethyl) – cyclohexane
38A
13395
004767-03-7
2,2-Bis (hydroxymethyl) propionic acid
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
39
13480
000080-05-7
2,2-Bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane
SML(T) = 0.6 mg/kg (28)
40
13510
001675-54-3
2,2-Bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane bis (2,3-epoxypropyl) ether
Use must be in accordance with Regulation 1895/2005
41
13530
038103-06-9
2,2-Bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane bis (phthalic anhydride)
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
42
As item 93
000110-98-5
Bis (hydroxypropyl) ether
43
13560
005124-30-1
Bis(4-isocyanatocyclohexyl) methane
As item 78
44
13600
047465-97-4
3,3-Bis (3-methyl-4-hydroxyphenyl) – indolin-2-one
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 1.8 mg/kg
45
As item 39
000080-05-7
Bisphenol A
As item 39
46
As item 40
001675-54-3
Bisphenol A bis (2,3-epoxypropyl) ether
As item 40
47
13614
038103-06-9
Bisphenol A bis (phthalic anhydride)
As item 41
47A
13617
000080-09-1
Bisphenol S
As item 86A
47B
13620
010043-35-3
Boric acid
SML(T) – 6 mg/kg (22) (expressed as boron) without prejudice to the provisions of Directive 98/83/EC on water for human consumption
48
13630
000106-99-0
Butadiene
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg or the specific migration of this substance shall not be detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.02mg/kg, analytical tolerance included)
49
13690
000107-88-0
1,3-Butanediol
49A
13720
000110-63-4
1,4-Butanediol
SML(T) = 0.05 mg/kg (23)
49B
13780
002425-79-8
1,4-Butanediol bis(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg (expressed as epoxy group, molecular weight equal to 43)
49C
13810
000505-65-7
1,4-Butanediol formal
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
50
13840
000071-36-3
Butan-1-ol
51
13870
000106-98-9
But-1-ene
52
13900
000107-01-7
But-2-ene
52A
13932
000598-32-3
3-Buten-2-ol
QMA = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/6 dm2). To be used only as a co-monomer for the preparation of polymeric additive
52B
14020
000098-54-4
4-tert-Butylphenol
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
53
14110
000123-72-8
Butyraldehyde
54
14140
000107-92-6
Butyric acid
55
14170
000106-31-0
Butyric acid anhydride
56
14200
000105-60-2
Caprolactam
SML(T) = 15 mg/kg (5)
57
14230
002123-24-2
Caprolactam, sodium salt
SML(T) = 15 mg/kg (5) (expressed as caprolactam)
58
14320
000124-07-2
Caprylic acid
59
14350
000630-08-0
Carbon monoxide
60
14380
000075-44-5
Carbonyl chloride
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg
61
14411
008001-79-4
Caster oil
62
14500
009004-34-6
Cellulose
63
14530
007782-50-5
Chlorine
63A
14650
000079-38-9
Chlorotrifluorethylene
QMA = 0.5 mg/6 dm2
64
As item 94
000106-89-8
1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane
As item 94
65
14680
000077-92-9
Citric acid
66
14710
000108-39-4
m-Cresol
67
14740
000095-48-7
o-Cresol
68
14770
000106-44-5
p-Cresol
68MA
14800
003724-65-0
Crotonic acid
QMA(T) = 0.05 mg/6 dm2 (33)
68A
14841
000599-64-4
4-Cumylphenol
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
69
As item 38
000105-08-8
1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol
70
14950
003173-53-3
Cyclohexyl isocyanate
QM(T) = 1mg/kg in FP (expressed as NCO) (26)
70A
15030
000931-88-4
Cyclooctene
SML = 0.05 mg/kg. For use only in polymers contacting foods for which simulant A is laid down in Council Directive 85/572/EEC
71
15070
001647-16-1
Dec-1, 9-diene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
72
15095
000334-48-5
Decanoic acid
73
15100
000112-30-1
Decan-1-ol
73A
15130
000872-05-9
1-Decene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
74
15250
000110-60-1
1,4-Diaminobutane
75
As item 97
000107-15-3
1,2-Diaminoethane
As item 97
76
As item 116
000124-09-4
1,6-Diaminohexane
As item 116
76A
15310
000091-76-9
2,4-Diamino-6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazine
QMA = 5 mg/6 dm2
77
15565
000106-46-7
1,4-Dichlorobenzene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 12 mg/kg
77A
15610
000080-07-9
4,4'-Dichlorodiphenyl sulphone
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
78
15700
005124-30-1
Dicyclohexylmethane-4,4' – diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1mg/kg (expressed as NCO (25)
79
15760
000111-46-6
Diethylene glycol
SML(T) = 30 mg/kg (3)
80
15790
000111-40-0
Diethylenetriamine
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
81
15820
000345-92-6
4,4'-Difluorobenzophenone
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
82
15880
000120-80-9
1,2-Dihydroxybenzene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 6 mg/kg
83
15910
000108-46-3
1,3-Dihydroxybenzene
The specific migration of this shall not exceed 2.4 mg/kg
84
15940
000123-31-9
1,4-Dihydroxybenzene
The specific migration of this shall not exceed 0.6 mg/kg
85
15970
000611-99-4
4,4'-Dihydroxybenzophenone
SML(T) = 6 mg/kg (14)
86
16000
000092-88-6
4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 6 mg/kg
86A
16090
000080-09-01
4,4'-Dihydroxydiphenyl sulphone
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
87
16150
000108-01-0
Dimethylaminoethanol
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 18 mg/kg
87A
16210
006864-37-5
3,3'-Dimethyl-4,4'-diaminodicyclohexyl methane
SML = 0.05 mg/kg (32). To be used only in polyamides
88
16240
000091-97-4
3,3'-Dimethyl-4,4'-diisocyanatobiphenyl
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
88A
16360
000576-26-1
2,6-Dimethylphenol
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
88B
16390
000126-30-7
2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediol
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
88C
16450
000646-06-0
1,3-Dioxolane
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
89
16480
000126-58-9
Dipentaerythritol
89A
16540
000102-09-0
Diphenyl carbonate
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
90
16570
004128-73-8
Diphenylether-4,4'-diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
91
16600
005873-54-1
Diphenylmethane-2,4'-diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
92
16630
000101-68-8
Diphenylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate
QM(T) – 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
92A
16650
000127-63-9
Diphenyl sulphone
SML(T) = 3 mg/kg (24)
93
16660
000110-98-5
Dipropyleneglycol
93A
16690
001321-74-0
Divinylbenzene
QMA = 0.01 mg/6 dm2 or SML = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) for the sum of divinylbenzene and ethylvinylbenzene and in compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 4
93B
16694
013811-50-2
N,N'-Divinly-2-imidazolidinone
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
93C
16697
000693-23-2
n-Dodecanedioic Acid
93D
16704
000112-41-4
1-Dodecene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
94
16750
000106-89-8
Epichlorohydrin
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg
95
16780
000064-17-5
Ethanol
96
16950
000074-85-1
Ethylene
97
16960
000107-15-3
Ethylenediamine
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 12 mg/kg
98
16990
000107-21-1
Ethylene glycol
SML(T) = 30 mg/kg (3)
99
17005
000151-56-4
Ethyleneamine
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)
100
17020
000075-21-8
Ethylene oxide
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg
101
17050
000104-76-7
2-Ethylhexan-1-ol
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 30 mg/kg
101A
17110
016219-75-3
5-Ethylidenebicyclo[2,2,1] hept-2-ene
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2. The ratio surface/quantity of food shall be lower than 2 dm2/kg
102
17160
000097-53-0
Eugenol
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)
103
17170
061788-47-4
Fatty acids, coco
104
17200
068308-53-2
Fatty acids, soya
105
17230
061790-12-3
Fatty acids, tall oil
106
17260
000050-00-0
Formaldehyde
SML(T) = 15mg/kg (21)
107
17290
000110-17-8
Fumaric acid
108
17530
000050-99-7
Glucose
109
18010
000110-94-1
Glutaric acid
110
18070
000108-55-4
Glutaric anhydride
111
18100
000056-81-5
Glycerol
111A
18220
068564-88-5
N-Heptylaminoundecanoic acid
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
112
18250
000115-28-6
Hexachloroendomethylene-tetrahydrophthalic acid
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)
113
18280
000115-27-5
Hexachloroendomethylene-tetrahydrophthalic anhydride
The specific migration of this substance shall not be detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.01 mg/kg)
114
18310
036653-82-4
Hexadecan-1-ol
115
18430
000116-15-4
Hexafluoropropylene
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)
116
18460
000124-09-4
Hexamethylenediamine
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 2.4 mg/kg
117
18640
000822-06-0
Hexamethylene diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
118
18670
000100-97-0
Hexamethylenetetramine
SML(T) = 15 mg/kg (expressed as formaldehyde) (21)
118MA
18700
000629-11-8
1,6-Hexanediol
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
118A
18820
000592-41-6
1-Hexene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 3 mg/kg
119
As item 84
000123-31-9
Hydroquinone
As item 84
120
18880
000099-96-7
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid
120ZA
18896
001679-51-2
4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-cyclohexene
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
120A
18897
016712-64-4
6-Hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
120B
18898
000103-90-2
N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl) acetamide
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
121
19000
000115-11-7
Isobutene
121A
19060
000109-53-5
Isobutyl vinyl ether
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
121B
19110
004098-71-9
1-Isocyanato-3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexane
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
121C
19150
000121-91-5
Isophthalic acid
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
122
19210
001459-93-4
Isophthalic acid, dimethyl ester
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
122A
19243
000780-79-5
Isoprene
As item 145A
123
19270
000097-65-4
Itaconic acid
124
19460
000050-21-5
Lactic acid
125
19470
000143-07-7
Lauric acid
126
19480
002146-71-6
Lauric acid, vinyl ester
126A
19490
000947-04-6
Laurolactam
SML = 5 mg/kg
127
19510
011132-73-3
Lignocellulose
128
19540
000110-16-7
Maleic acid
SML(T) = 30 mg/kg (4)
129
19960
000108-31-6
Maleic anhydride
SML(T) = 30 mg/kg (4) (expressed as maleic acid)
130
As item 215
000108-78-1
Melamine
As item 215
130A
19990
000079-39-0
Methacrylamide
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)
131
20020
000079-41-4
Methacrylic acid
131A
20050
000096-05-9
Methacrylic acid, allyl ester
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
132
20080
002495-37-6
Methacrylic acid, benzyl ester
133
20110
000097-88-1
Methacrylic acid, butyl ester
134
20140
002998-18-7
Methacrylic acid, sec-butyl ester
135
20170
000585-07-9
Methacrylic acid, tert-butyl ester
135A
20260
000101-43-9
Methacrylic acid, cyclohexyl ester
SML = 0.05 mg./kg
135B
20410
002082-81-7
Methacrylic acid, diester with 1,4-butanediol
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
135BM
20440
000097-90-5
Methacrylic acid, diester with ethyleneglycol
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
135C
20530
002867-47-2
Methacrylic acid, 2-(dimethylamino) ethyl ester
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)
135D
20590
000106-91-2
Methacrylic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester
QMA = 0.02 mg/6 dm2
136
20890
000097-63-2
Methacrylic acid, ethyl ester
137
21010
000097-86-9
Methacrylic acid, isobutyl ester
138
21100
004655-34-9
Methacrylic acid, isopropyl ester
139
21130
000080-62-6
Methacrylic acid, methyl ester
140
21190
000868-77-9
Methacrylic acid, monoester with ethyleneglycol
141
21280
002177-70-0
Methacrylic acid, phenyl ester
142
21340
002210-28-8
Methacrylic acid, propyl ester
142A
21400
054276-35-6
Methacrylic acid, sulphopropyl ester
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
143
21460
000760-93-0
Methacrylic anhydride
144
21490
000126-98-7
Methacrylonitrile
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)
144A
21520
001561-92-8
Methallylsulphonic acid, sodium salt
SML = 5 mg/kg
145
21550
000067-56-1
Methanol
145A
21640
000078-79-5
2-Methyl-1,3-butadiene
QM = 1 mg/kg in FP or SML = ND
(DL = 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included)
145B
21730
000563-45-1
3-Methyl-1-butene
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.006 mg/ 6 dm2. For use only in polypropylene
145C
21765
106246-33-7
4,4'-Methylenebis (3-chloro-2,6-diethylaniline)
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
145D
21821
000505-65-7
1,4-(Methylenedioxy) butane
As item 49C
146
21940
000924-42-5
N-Methylolacrylamide
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)
147
22150
000691-37-2
4-Methyl-1-pentene
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
147A
22331
025513-64-8
Mixture of (35-45% w/w) 1,6-diamino-2,2,4-trimethylhexane and (55-65% w/w) 1,6-diamino-2,4,4-trimethylhexane
QMA = 5 mg/6 dm2
147B
22332
-
Mixture of (40% w/w) 2,2,4-trimethylhexane-1, 6-diisocyanate and (60% w/w) 2,4,4-trimethylhexane-1,6-diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (26)
148
22350
000544-63-8
Myristic acid
148A
22360
001141-38-4
2,6- Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid
SML = 5 mg/kg
149
22390
000840-65-3
2,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
150
22420
003173-72-6
1,5-Naphthalene diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
150A
22437
000126-30-7
Neopentylglycol
As item 88B
151
22450
009004-70-0
Nitrocellulose
152
22480
000143-08-8
Nonan-1-ol
152A
22550
000498-66-8
Norbornene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
153
22570
000112-96-9
Octadecyl isocyanate
QM(T) = 1mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
154
22600
000111-87-5
Octan-1-ol
155
22660
000111-66-0
Oct-1-ene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 15 mg/kg
156
22763
000112-80-1
Oleic acid
156XA
22775
000144-62-7
Oxalic acid
SML(T) = 6 mg/kg (29)
156A
22778
007456-68-0
4,4'-Oxybis (benzenesulphonyl azide
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
157
22780
000057-10-3
Palmitic acid
158
22840
000115-77-5
Pentaerythritol
159
22870
000071-41-0
Pentan-1-ol
159A
22900
000109-67-1
1-Pentene
SML = 5 mg/kg
159B
22937
001623-05-8
Perfluoropropyl perfluorovinyl ether
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
160
22960
000108-95-2
Phenol
161
23050
000108-45-2
1,3-Phenylenediamine
SML = ND (DL = 0.02 mg/kg. Analytical tolerance included)
161A
23070
000102-39-6
(1,3-Phenylenedioxy) diacetic acid
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
162
As item 60
000075-44-5
Phosgene
As item 60
163
23170
007665-38-2
Phosphoric acid
163A
23175
000122-52-1
Phosphorous acid, triethyl ester
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a detection limit of 1 mg/kg)
164
As item 204
-
Phthalic acid
As item 204
165
23200
000088-99-3
o-Phthalic acid
166
23230
000131-17-9
Phthalic acid, diallyl ester
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)
167
23380
000085-44-9
Phthalic anhydride
168
23470
000080-56-8
Alpha-Pinene
169
23500
000127-91-3
Beta-Pinene
169A
23547
009016-00-6
063148-62-9
Polydimethylsiloxane (Mw >6800)
In compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 4
170
23590
025322-68-3
Polyethylene glycol
171
23650
025322-69-4
Polypropylene glycol (molecular weight greater than 400)
172
23651
025322-69-4
Polypropyleneglycol
173
23740
000057-55-6
Propan-1,2-diol
173A
23770
000504-63-2
1,3-Propanediol
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
174
23800
000071-23-8
Propan-1-ol
175
23830
000067-63-0
Propan-2-ol
176
23860
000123-38-6
Propionaldehyde
177
23890
000079-09-4
Propionic acid
177A
23920
000105-38-4
Propionic acid, vinyl ester
SML(T) = 6 mg/kg (2) (expressed as acetaldehyde)
178
23950
000123-62-6
Propionic anhydride
179
23980
000115-07-1
Propylene
180
24010
000075-56-9
Propylene oxide
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg
181
As item 82
000128-80-9
Pyrocatechol
As item 82
182
24057
000089-32-7
Pyromellitic anhydride
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg (expressed as pyromellitic acid)
183
24070
073138-82-6
Resin acids and rosin acids
184
As item 83
000108-46-3
Resorcinol
As item 83
184A
24073
000101-90-6
Resorcinol diglycidyl ether
QMA = 0.005 mg/6 dm2. Not for use in polymers contacting foods for which simulant D is laid down in Council Directive 85/572/EEC and for indirect food contact only, behind the PET layer
185
24100
008050-09-7
Rosin
186
24130
008050-09-7
Rosin gum
187
24160
008052-10-6
Rosin tall oil
188
24190
065997-05-9
Rosin wood
189
24250
009006-04-6
Rubber, natural
190
24270
000069-72-7
Salicylic acid
191
24280
000111-20-6
Sebacic acid
192
24430
002561-88-8
Sebacic anhydride
193
24475
001313-82-2
Sodium sulphide
194
24490
000050-70-4
Sorbitol
195
24520
008001-22-7
Soybean oil
196
24540
009005-25-8
Starch, edible
197
24550
000057-11-4
Stearic acid
198
24610
000100-42-5
Styrene
198A
24760
026914-43-2
Styrenesulphonic acid
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
199
24820
000110-15-6
Succinic acid
200
24850
000108-30-5
Succinic anhydride
201
24880
000057-50-1
Sucrose
202
24887
006362-79-4
5-Sulphoisophthalic acid, monosodium salt
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
203
24888
003965-55-7
5-Sulphoisophthalic acid, monosodium salt, dimethyl ester
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
204
24910
000100-21-0
Terephthalic acid
The specific migration of this substance alone or together with item 205 shall not exceed a total of 7.5 mg/kg
205
24940
000100-20-9
Terephthalic acid dichloride
The specific migration of this substance along or together with item 204 shall not exceed 7.5 mg/kg (expressed as terephthalic acid)
206
24970
000120-61-6
Terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester
206A
25080
001120-36-1
1-Tetradecene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
207
25090
000112-60-7
Tetraethylene glycol
208
25120
000116-14-3
Tetrafluoroethylene
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg
209
25150
000109-99-9
Tetrahydrofuran
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.6 mg/kg
210
25180
000102-60-3
N,N,N'N'-Tetrakis (2-hydroxypropyl)- ethylenediamine
211
25210
000584-84-9
2,4-Toluene diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg
(expressed as NCO) (25)
212
25240
000091-08-7
2,6-Toluene diisocyanate
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg
(expressed as NCO) (25)
213
25270
026747-90-0
2,4-Toluene diisocyanate dimer
QM(T) = 1 mg/kg (expressed as NCO) (25)
214
25360
Trialkyl (C5-C15) acetic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg (expressed as epoxy group, molecular weight = 43)
214A
25380
Trialkyl acetic acid (C7 – C17), vinyl esters (= vinyl versatate)
QMA = 0.05 mg/6 dm2
214B
25385
000102-70-5
Triallylamine
In compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 4
215
25420
000108-78-1
2,4,6-Triamino-1,3,5-triazine
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 30 mg/kg
215A
25450
026896-48-0
Tricyclodecanedime-thanol
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
216
25510
000112-27-6
Triethylene glycol
217
25600
000077-99-6
1,1,1-Trimethylolpropane
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 6 mg/kg
217A
25840
003290-92-4
1,1,1-trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
217B
25900
000110-88-3
Trioxane
SML = 0.05 mg/kg
218
25910
024800-44-0
Tripropylene glycol
218A
25927
027955-94-8
1,1,1-Tris (4-hydroxyphenol) ethane
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. For use only in polycarbonates
219
25960
000057-13-6
Urea
220
26050
000075-01-4
Vinyl chloride
The restrictions are those in regulation 6 (1) of the 2005 Regulations when analysed by the method referred to in regulation 7 of those Regulations
221
26110
000075-35-4
Vinylidene chloride
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg or the specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.05 mg/kg)
222
26140
000075-38-7
Vinylidene fluoride
The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
223
26155
001072-63-5
1-Vinylimidazole
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
224
26170
003195-78-6
N-Vinyl-N- methylacetamide
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 2 mg/kg
225
26320
002768-02-7
Vinyltrimethoxysilane
The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg
226
26360
007732-18-5
Water
In compliance with Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1401/schedule/1/part/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plastic-materials-and-articles-in-contact-with-food-england-regulations-2006/schedule-1/part-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

