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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 0B4193

Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components

Petitioner: BASF Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (91F-0479)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of polyamideethyleneimine-epichlorohydrin resin prepared by reacting adipic acid and N-(2-aminoethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine, to form a basic polyamidoamine which is modified by reaction with ethyleneimine, and further reacted with formic acid and (chloromethyl)oxirane-alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl). The resin is intended for use as a retention aid in the manufacture of paper and paperboard intended to contact dry food
21 CFR* affected: 176.180; Components of paper and paperboard in contact with dry food
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • polyamide-ethyleneimine-epichlorohydrin resin, (115340-77-7)
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    Federal Register publication history: Jan 14, 1992; 57 FR 1484; Notice
    Nov 15, 1993; 58 FR 60109; Final Rule; Effective date: Nov 15, 1993


     

    *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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