CFSA Opened Public Comments for Ten New Food Contact Substances

Name

CAS number

Range of application

Maximum level (%)

Microfibrillated cellulose pulp

65996-61-4

Paper and paperboard

5 (count as the dry weight of fiber)

2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, dibutyl ester, homopolymer

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Coating and coating film

2

Name

CAS number

Range of application

Maximum level (%)

Calcium stearate

1592-23-0

Plastic: PEEK

0.03

2,5-Furandione, dihydro-, mono-C15~20-alkenyl derivs.

68784-12-3

Plastic: PE, PP

0.48

Name

CAS number

Range of application

Maximum level (%)

Fatty acid, C18- unsaturated, dimers, polymers

with caprolactam and hexamethylenediamine

2068097-08-3

Plastic

—

2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with N-(butoxymethyl)-2-propenamide, ethenylbenzene and ethyl 2-propenoate

26589-46-8

Coating and coating film

—

Styrene block polymers with 2-methyl-1,3- butadiene and 1,3-butadiene, hydrogenated

132778-07-5

Plastic

—

Phenol, 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis-, polymer with (chloromethyl)oxirane, benzoate

52907-82-1

Coating and coating film

19.7 (count as the coating formula)

Polymer of 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane, 2-methylpropane-1,3-diol, tricyclo(5.2.1.02,7)decan- 4,8-dimethanol,benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid,

benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid, cis-butenedioic

acid, 5-isocyanato-1-isocyanatomethyl-1,3,3-

trimethylcyclohexane

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Coating and coating film

30 (count as the coating formula)

Polymer of butanediol-1,4, ethylene glycol, propylene glycol-1,2, trimethylolpropane, dimethyl terephthalate, isophthalic acid and sebacic acid

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Coating and coating film

30 (count as the coating formula)