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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 2B4333

Indirect Food Additives: Polymers

Petitioner: ICI Americas, Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (92F-0290)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of poly(p-oxyphenylene p-oxyphenylene p-carboxyphenylene) resins as a component of food-contact articles intended for repeated use
21 CFR* affected: 177.2415; Poly(aryletherketone) resins
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • polyetheretherketone (-O-PH-O-PH-CO-PH-), (31694-16-3)
  • Federal Register publication history: Aug 27, 1992; 57 FR 38840; Notice
    Apr 24, 1998; 63 FR 20313; Final Rule; Effective date: Apr 24, 1998


     

    *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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