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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 2B4326

Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings

Petitioner: Cardolite Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (92F-0261)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 3-pentadecenyl phenol mixture (obtained from cashew nutshell liquid) reacted with formaldehyde and ethylenediamine in a ratio of 1:2:2 as an epoxy curing agent in resins and coatings intended for contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 175.300; Resinous and polymeric coatings
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • poly(cashew nut shell oil-co-ethylenediamine-co-formaldehyde), (68413-28-5)
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    Federal Register publication history: Jul 21, 1992; 57 FR 32226; Notice
    Aug 12, 1997; 62 FR 43075; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 12, 1997


     

    *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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