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Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 8B3371 and FAP 8B3370

Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components

Petitioner: Akzo Chemicals, Inc. (at that time, the Armak Co.)
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (79F-0058 and 83F-0087)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a polyurethane, produced by reacting the preliminary adduct formed from the reaction of glyceryl monostearate and toluenediisocyanate with a mixture of N-methyldiethanolamine and dimethylolpropionic acid
21 CFR* affected: 176.170; Components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • polyurethane, anionic
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  • glyceryl monostearate, (31566-31-1)
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  • 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, (584-84-9)
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  • N-methyldiethanolamine, (105-59-9)
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  • dimethylolpropionic acid, (4767-03-7)
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    Federal Register publication history: Mar 30, 1979; 44 FR 19029; Notice
    Apr 12, 1983; 48 FR 15716; Notice
    May 5, 1989; 54 FR 19360; Final Rule; Effective date: May 5, 1989


     

    *Definitions

    • 21 CFR: Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
    • Substance: The name of the substance listed in the CFR.
    • CAS Registry® No.: Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number® for the substance.
    • Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
      • FAP: Food Additive Petition
      • CAP: Color Additive Petition
      • GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)
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