70/524/EEC annex 1

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE (70/524/EEC)

of 23 November 1970

concerning additives in feeding-stuffs

(70/524/EEC)

Antioxidant substances

EEC N° Additive Chemical formula, description Species or category of animal Maximum age Minimum content mg/kg of complete feedingstuff Maximum content mg/kg of complete feedingstuff Other previsions Period of authorization

E 320

Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)

C₁₁H₁₆O₂

All species or categories of animals except dogs

-

-

150: alone or together

All feedingstuffs

Without a time limit

E 321

Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)

C₁₅H₂₄O

E 324

Ethoxyquin

C₁₄H₁₉ON

E 320

Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)

C₁₁H₁₆O₂

Dogs

-

-

150: alone or together

The mixture of ethoxyquin with BHA and/or BHT is allowed provided the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 150 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff

Without a time limit

E 321

Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)

C₁₅H₂₄O

E 324

Ethoxyquin

C₁₄H₁₉ON

Dogs

-

-

100

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EEC N°	Additive	Chemical formula, description	Species or category of animal	Maximum age	Minimum content mg/kg of complete feedingstuff	Maximum content mg/kg of complete feedingstuff	Other previsions	Period of authorization

E 320	Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)	C₁₁H₁₆O₂	All species or categories of animals except dogs	-	-	150: alone or together	All feedingstuffs	Without a time limit
E 321	Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)	C₁₅H₂₄O
E 324	Ethoxyquin	C₁₄H₁₉ON
E 320	Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)	C₁₁H₁₆O₂	Dogs	-	-	150: alone or together	The mixture of ethoxyquin with BHA and/or BHT is allowed provided the total concentration of the mixture does not exceed 150 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff	Without a time limit
E 321	Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)	C₁₅H₂₄O	Dogs	-	-	150: alone or together
E 324	Ethoxyquin	C₁₄H₁₉ON	Dogs	-	-	100