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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications

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FCN No. 2253

Nalco Water, An Ecolab Company

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: Ethanaminium, N,N,N- trimethyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]-, chloride (1:1), polymer with 2-propenamide (CAS Reg. No. 69418-26-4) modified with up to 2.0 % by weight of propenoic acid (CAS Reg. No. 79-10-7).
Notifier: Nalco Water, An Ecolab Company
Manufacturer/Supplier: Nalco Water, An Ecolab Company
Intended Use: As a flocculent, retention and drainage aid in the manufacture of food-contact paper and paperboard, including for use in contact with powdered infant formula (see Limitations/Specifications).
Limitations/Specifications: The FCS is intended for use at levels not to exceed 0.6% by weight of the finished coated and uncoated paper and paperboard in contact with all food types, including powdered infant formula, under Conditions of Use A through H and J.
Effective Date: Jan 29, 2023
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Categorical Exclusion 25.32(i)
FDA Decision: Categorical Exclusion Memo
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