Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications
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FCN No. 862
Synthomer Deutschland GmbH
Synthomer S.r.I.
According to Section 409(h)(1)(C) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, food contact substance notifications (FCNs) are effective only for the listed manufacturer and its customers. Other manufacturers must submit their own FCN for the same food contact substance and intended use.
Food Contact Substance: | Styrene/butadiene/acrylonitrile copolymers (CAS Reg. No. 9003-56-9, exclusive of minor co-monomers) containing up to 30% by weight of polymer units derived from acrylonitrile and up to 10% by weight of polymer units derived from one or more of the following monomers: acrylic acid, fumaric acid, 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, itaconic acid, and methacrylic acid. |
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Notifier: |
Polymer Latex GmbH Polymer Latex S.r.l. Polymer Latex Ltd. Polymer Latex Sdn. Bhd. Eka Polymer Latex Oy |
Manufacturer/Supplier: |
Synthomer Deutschland GmbH Synthomer S.r.I. |
Intended Use: | To be used as a component of latex coatings for paper and paperboard, complying with 21 CFR 176.170(b)(2) |
Limitations/Specifications: | The FCS shall contain no more than 100 ppm of residual styrene in the wet latex and may contact all food types |
Effective Date: | Feb 5, 2009 |
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: | Categorical Exclusion 25.32(i) |
FDA Decision: | Categorical Exclusion Memo |
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