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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. 1433

Chitec Technology Co., Ltd.
Double Bond Chemical Ind., Co., Ltd.
FDC, Lees Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

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: [4-tert-butyl-2-(5-tert-butyl-2-oxo-3H-benzofuran-3-yl)phenyl] 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzoate (CAS Reg. No. 1261240-30-5).
Notifier: Chitec Technology Co., Ltd.
Manufacturer/Supplier: Chitec Technology Co., Ltd.
Double Bond Chemical Ind., Co., Ltd.
FDC, Lees Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
Intended Use: To be blended with hindered phenolic and phosphite-based antioxidants to provide a synergistic effect in polypropylene resins for repeat-use pipes used to transport water only, except for use in contact with infant formula (see Limitations/Specifications).
Limitations/Specifications: Food-contact polypropylene (PP) may contain up to 200 ppm of the FCS and be used in contact with water only. The FCS is not for use in contact with infant formula. Such use was not included as part of the intended use of the substance in the FCN.
Effective Date: Jul 10, 2014
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Categorical Exclusion 25.32(i)
FDA Decision: Categorical Exclusion Memo
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