• Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications

  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail
-

FCN No. 940

The Chemours Company FC, 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: Introduction into interstate commerce and delivery for introduction into interstate commerce voluntarily ceased by the manufacturer
Hexane, 1,6-diisocyanato-, homopolymer, 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-1-octanol-blocked (CAS Reg. No. 357624-15-8).
Notifier: The Chemours Company FC, LLC
Manufacturer/Supplier: The Chemours Company FC, LLC
Intended Use: As an oil and grease resistant treatment for paper and paperboard employed either prior to the sheet forming operation or at the size press.
Limitations/Specifications: Introduction into interstate commerce and delivery for introduction into interstate commerce voluntarily ceased by the manufacturer
The FCS may be used at a level not to exceed 0.18 percent by weight of dry paper and paperboard intended for use in contact with all food types under Conditions of Use B through H, as described in Tables 1 and 2.
Effective Date: Apr 3, 2010
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: Categorical Exclusion 25.32(i) and Environmental Assessment (in PDF, 2.1 MB)
FDA Decision: Categorical Exclusion Memo/Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
Additional Information: Company commitment letter and FDA acknowledgement
  • The Chemours Company Commitment Letter Regarding FCN No. 940 (August 2019)
  • Acknowledgement Receipt to The Chemours Company Commitment Letter Regarding FCN No. 885, 940 and 1027 (July 2020)
  • -
    -