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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 3B4358

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Sumitomo Chemical America, Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (93F-0033)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 3,9-bis[2-{3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)propionyloxy}-1,1-dimethylethyl]-2,4,8,10-tetraoxaspiro[5.5]undecane as an antioxidant for high density polyethylene intended for use in food-contact articles
21 CFR* affected: 178.2010; Antioxidants and/or stabilizers for polymers
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • 3,9-bis[2-[3-(3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)propionyloxy]-1,1-dimethylethyl]-2,4,8,10-tetraoxaspiro[5.5]undecane, (90498-90-1)
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    Federal Register publication history: Mar 12, 1993; 58 FR 13604; Notice
    Jun 29, 1995; 60 FR 33711; Final Rule; Effective date: Jun 29, 1995


     

    *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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