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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. 1637

Eastman Chemical 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: Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, 2-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]ethyl ester (CAS Reg. No. 21282-97-3).
Notifier: Eastman Chemical Company
Manufacturer/Supplier: Eastman Chemical Company
Intended Use: As a monomer in the production of polymers to be used in adhesives, except for use in contact with infant formula and breast milk (see Limitations/Specifications).
Limitations/Specifications: Adhesives manufactured using the FCS may be used in accordance with the provisions of 21 CFR 175.105(a)(2). The FCS is not for use in contact with infant formula and breast milk. Such uses were not included as part of the intended use of the substance in the FCN.
Effective Date: Jun 2, 2016
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Environmental Assessment (in PDF, 57 kB)
FDA Decision: Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
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