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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

waxes, paraffinic, refined, derived from petroleum based or synthetic hydrocarbon feedstocks, low viscosity

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Product details

FCM substance No.
93
EEC packaging material reference No.
95858
CAS No.
not specified
Substance name
waxes, paraffinic, refined, derived from petroleum based or synthetic hydrocarbon feedstocks, low viscosity
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]
0.05 mg/kg
Restrictions and specifications
Not to be used for articles in contact with fatty foods for which simulant D1 and/or D2 is laid down. Average molecular weight not less than 350 Da. Viscosity at 100 °C not less than 2,5 cSt (2,5 × 10-6 m2/s). Content of hydrocarbons with Carbon number less than 25, not more than 40 % (w/w).
Notes on verification of compliance
not specified

Dates

Date applied from
Last updated

Legislation

Additional information
not specified