Specific migration testing – ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol
Analysis to determine the specific migration of the following compounds, listed in Annex I of European Regulation No 10/2011 on plastic food contact materials:
Ethylene glycol [CAS 107-21-1; FCM 227; Ref. No 16990/53650]
Diethylene glycol [CAS 111-46-6; FCM 263; Ref. No 13326/15760/47680]
The compounds are grouped with FCM 89 and FCM 1048 in Group 2. Together, the substances have a specific migration limit (SML) of 30 mg/kg of food (expressed as ethylene glycol).
More information about the method:
GC-FID analysis- Suitable sample matrices
- All plastic food contact materials
- Required sample quantity
- Film: 2xA4-size sheets. Article (< 250 ml): 6 items. Article (> 250 ml): 3 items. Other: 3 dm2
- Typical turnaround time
- 4 weeks after receiving the samples
- Detection limit
- 3 mg/kg
- Available quality systems
- Accredited test method
- Device types
- Standard
- Method expert
Food contact materialsPrice
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