On 22 July, 2019, National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHC) approved eight new food contact substances, including 1 new food contact additive, 3 food contact additives with expanded scope, and 4 new food contact resins.
(1) New food contact additive
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Oxirane, (chloromethyl)-, polymer with 4,4'-methylenebis[2,6-dimethylphenol] |
113693-69-9 |
Coating and coating film |
Appropriate level |
(2) Food contact additive with expanded scope
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Sodium acetate |
127-09-3 |
Plastic: EVOH |
Appropriate level |
Phosphoric acid |
7664-38-2 |
Plastic: EVOH |
Appropriate level |
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate |
7778-77-0 |
Plastic: EVOH |
Appropriate level |
(3) New food contact resin
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level (%) |
Formaldehyde, polymer with 2-methylphenol, 3-methylphenol, 4-methylphenol, butyl ether |
298689-79-9 |
Coating and coating film |
5 |
Vinyl chloride- vinyl acetate- maleic acid terpolymer |
9005-09-8 |
Coating and coating film |
4.5 |
1,4-cyclohexamedimethanol polymer with trimethylol propane, neopentyl glycol, adipic acid, isophthalic acid and maleic anhydride |
- |
Coating and coating film |
65 |
Formaldehyde, polymer with 4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bis[phenol] |
25085-75-0 |
Coating and coating film |
10 |
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