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FDA Adds 11 New Substances to its Inventory of Effective FCS Notifications

by: Packaging Law at Keller and Heckman of Keller and Heckman LLP - Packaging Law Blog at Keller and Heckman

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently added 11 new substances to its Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substances (FCS) Notifications. The newly listed substances and the manufacturers are listed below.

FCN No.	Food Contact Substance	Manufacturer/Supplier	Effective Date
1901	Copolymer of adipic acid, dimethylolpropionic acid, ethylene glycol, isophthalic acid, neopentyl glycol, sebacic acid, and terephthalic acid (CAS Reg. No. 725725-21-3), cross-linked with hexamethylene diisocyanate homopolymer (CAS Reg. No. 28182-81-2).	Toyobo Co., Ltd.	July 31, 2018
1900	Zinc pyrithione (CAS Reg No. 13463-41-7).	Thor GmbH	July 27, 2018
1898	1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol (CAS Reg. No. 105-08-8).	SK Chemicals Co., Ltd.	July 24, 2018
1897	An aqueous mixture of peroxyacetic acid (PAA) (CAS Reg. No. 79-21-0), hydrogen peroxide (HP) (CAS Reg. No. 7722-84-l), acetic acid (CAS Reg. No. 64-19-7), l-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP) (CAS Reg. No. 2809-21-4), and, optionally, sulfuric acid (CAS Reg. No. 7664-93-9).	Hydrite Chemical Co.	July 24, 2018
1895	Dodecanedioic acid, polymer with 4,4'-methylenebis[cyclohexanamine] (CAS Reg. No. 25038-97-5).	Evonik Resource Efficiency GmbH Evonik Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.	July 24, 2018
1893	Copolymers of ethyl methacrylate (CAS Reg. No. 97-63-2), acrylonitrile (CAS Reg. No. 107-13-1), and acrylic acid (CAS Reg. No. 79-10-7) containing up to 7.1 weight percent acrylic acid.	PPG Industries, Inc.	July 17, 2018
1892	1,3,5-trioxane, polymer with 1,3-dioxolane (CAS Reg. No. 24969-26-4).	BASF SE and affiliated companies	July 13, 2018
1891	2-2'-[1,3-Phenylenebis(methylene)]bis[2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one] (CAS Reg. No. 935739-41-6), also known as m-Xylylenediamine-bis(phthalamide) (MXBI), used in conjunction with cobalt neodecanoate (CAS Reg. No. 27253-31-2).	Silgan Holdings, Inc.	July 12, 2018
1889	N,N,N',N'-tetrakis(2-hydroxypropyl)adipamide (CAS Reg. No. 57843-53-5). REPLACES FCN 1794	The Dow Chemical Company	July 5, 2018
1887	Microfibrillated cellulose pulp (CAS Reg. No. 65996-61-4).	FiberLean Technologies Limited Omya AG	July 3, 2018
1876	Fluorphlogopite-based pearlescent pigments	Eckart GmbH Altana AG	July 25, 2018