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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

phthalic acid, benzyl butyl ester

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Product details

FCM substance No.
159
EEC packaging material reference No.
74560
CAS No.
85687
Substance name
phthalic acid, benzyl butyl ester
Use as additive or polymer production aid (yes/no)
yes
Use as monomer or other starting substance or macromolecule obtained from microbial fermentation (yes/no)
no
FRF applicable (yes/no)
no

Conditions of use

Specific migration limit [mg/kg]
30 mg/kg
Restrictions and specifications
Only to be used as: (a) plasticiser in repeated use materials and articles; (b) plasticiser in single-use materials and articles contacting non-fatty foods except for infant formulae and follow-on formulae as defined by Directive 2006/141/EC or processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children as defined by Directive 2006/125/EC; (c) technical support agent in concentrations up to 0,1 % in the final product.
Notes on verification of compliance
If testing in food is performed, Annex V 1.4 shall be taken into account.

Dates

Date applied from
Last updated

Legislation

Additional information
not specified