Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 4B3786
Indirect Food Additives: Polymers
| Petitioner: | ICI Americas, Inc. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (84F-0330) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a copolymer of ethyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and methacrylamide in combination with melamine-formaldehyde resin as a coating for polyethylene phthalate films intended for use in contact with food |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 177.1630 Polyethylene phthalate polymers |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): | ethyl acrylate, (140-88-5) |
| methyl methacrylate, (80-62-6) | |
| methyacrylamide, (79-39-0) | |
| melamine-formaldehyde resin, (68002-20-0) | |
| Federal Register publication history: | Oct 26, 1984 49 FR 43111 Notice |
| Sep 5, 1996 61 FR 46716 Final Rule Sep 5, 1996 |
*Definitions
- 21 CFR: Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
- Substance: The name of the substance listed in the CFR.
- CAS Registry® No.: Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number® for the substance.
- Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
- FAP: Food Additive Petition
- CAP: Color Additive Petition
- GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)
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