SCHEDULE 3(ENTRIES TO BE INSERTED IN PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS)

Regulation 11(a)

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PM/REF No.

CASNo.

Name

Restrictions and specifications

18A

34850

143925–92–2

Amines, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl) oxidised

QM = For use only:

  1. (a)

    in polyolefines at 0.1% (w/w) but not in LDPE when it is in contact with foods for which the Directive 85/572/EEC establishes a reduction factor less than 3;

  2. (b)

    in PET at 0.25% (w/w) in contact with foods other of those for which the simulant D is laid down in Directive 85/572/EEC

18B

34895

000088–68–6

2-Aminobenzamide

SML = 0.05 mg/kg. To be used only for PET for water and beverages

37AA

39680

000080–05–7

2,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) propane

SML(T) = 0.6 mg/kg(27)

51A

42880

008001–79–4

Castor oil

61A

45600

003724–65–0

Crotonic acid

QMA(T) = 0.05 mg/6 dm2 (32)

61B

45640

005232–99–5

2-Cyano-3,3-dipheneylacrylic acid, ethyl ester

SML = 0.05 mg/kg

69A

46700

5,7-di-tert-Butyl-3-(3,4-and 2,3-di-methylphenyl)-3H-benzofuran-2-one containing:

  1. (a)

    5,7-di-tert-butyl-3-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-3H-benzofuran-2-one (80–100% w/w); and

  2. (b)

    5,7-di-tert-butyl-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-3H-benzofuran-2-one (0–20% w/w)

SML = 5 mg/kg

69B

46720

004130–42–1

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-ethylphenol

QMA = 4.8 mg/6 dm2

109A

56535

Glycerol, esters with nonanoic acid

131A

59280

000100–97–0

Hexamethylenetetramine

SML(T) = 15 mg/kg (21) (expressed as Formaldehyde)

178A

68078

027253–31–2

Neodecanoic acid, cobalt salt

SML(T) = 0.05 mg/kg (expressed as Neodecanoic acid) and SML(T) = 0.05 mg/kg(13) (expressed as Cobalt). Not for use in polymers contacting foods for which simulant D is laid down in Directive 85/572/EEC

182A

69920

000144–62–7

Oxalic acid

SML(T) = 6 mg/kg(28)

195D

76866

Polyesters of 1,2-propanediol and/or 1,3- and/or 1,4-butanediol and/or polypropyleneglycol with adipic acid, which may be end-capped with acetic acid or fatty acids C12–C18 or n-octanol and / or n-decanol

SML = 30 mg/kg

240ZA

85601

Silicates, natural (with the exception of asbestos)

280B

95000

028931–67–1

Trimethylolpropane trimethacrylatemethyl methacrylate copolymer”