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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. 263

Colors and Effects USA LLC

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: Pyrrolo(3,4-c)pyrrole-1,4-dione,2,5-dihydro-3,6-bis(4-(octadecylthio)phenyl)- (CAS Reg. No. 247089-62-9).
Notifier: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
Manufacturer/Supplier: Colors and Effects USA LLC
Intended Use: As a surface modifier for all pigments in all polymers.
Limitations/Specifications: For use at levels not to exceed 0.015 percent by weight of the finished polymer under Conditions of Use A through H as described in Table 2. The finished polymer may be used in contact with all food types.
Effective Date: Nov 26, 2002
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Categorical Exclusion 25.32(i) and (j)
FDA Decision: Categorical Exclusion Memo
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