Scientific Opinion on the safety evaluation of the substance, 1,10-decanediamine, CAS No. 646-25-3, for use in food contact materials

Abstract

This scientific opinion of EFSA deals with the risk assessment of the monomer 1,10-decanediamine, CAS No. 646-25-3, REF. No. 15260 for which the CEF Panel concluded that there is no safety concern for the consumer if the substance is only used as a co-monomer for manufacturing polyamide articles for repeated uses in contact with aqueous, acidic and dairy foodstuffs at room temperature or for short term contact up to 150°C and its migration does not exceed 0.05 mg/kg food.