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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 5B4483

Indirect Food Additives: Polymers

Petitioner: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (95F-0331)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of polyaryletherketone resins (i.e., poly(oxy-1,4-phenylenecarbonyl-1,4-phenyleneoxy-1,4-phenylenecarbonyl-1,4-phenylenecarbonyl-1,4-phenylene) as a basic resin for use in food-contact materials
21 CFR* affected: 177.1556; Polyaryletherketone resins
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • polyaryletherketone resins, (55088-54-5)
  • Federal Register publication history: Oct 19, 1996; 60 FR 54076; Notice
    Aug 15, 1996; 61 FR 42379; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 15, 1996


     

    *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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